LD 1800
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY________________

 
TOTAL$291,750$380,000

 
FISCAL NOTE

 
2001-022002-03

 
APPROPRIATIONS/ALLOCATIONS

 
General Fund$291,750$380,000

 
This bill includes General Fund appropriations of $291,750 and
$380,000 in fiscal years 2001-02 and 2002-03, respectively, for
the Computer Crimes program within the Department of Public
Safety for one State Police Sergeant position and operating costs
necessary for the administration of the Maine Computer Crimes
Task Force.

 
The additional costs associated with the Maine Computer Crimes
Task Force can be absorbed by the Department of the Attorney
General utilizing existing budgeted resources.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill establishes the Maine Computer Crimes Task Force,
which is a collaborative partnership under the auspices of the
Department of Public Safety, Bureau of State Police and includes
the Department of Attorney General and local law enforcement
agencies. The purpose of the task force is to investigate and
assist those law enforcement agencies in the State that
investigate crimes involving computers. The task force is funded
by a General Fund appropriation.


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