132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 2003 LR 2630(02)
An Act to Improve Localization of Emergency Broadcast Messaging
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $600,000 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $600,000 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation to the Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation of $600,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 for broadcast infrastructure equipment to enable localization of public safety information and emergency alert messaging on the radio network operated by the Corporation.