121st Maine Legislature
		Office of Fiscal and Program Review
		LD 116
		An Act To Require a Toll-free Telephone Number To Be Maintained by the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
		LR 0027(04)
						Fiscal Note for House Amendment " " to Committee Amendment  " "
		Sponsor: Rep. Smith
		Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
					Projections	Projections
			2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07
Appropriations/Allocations
	Federal Expenditures Fund		($103,425)	$0	$0	$0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This amendment reduces the Federal Expenditures Fund cost of the bill by $103,425 in fiscal year 2003-04.  As amended, this bill includes Federal Expenditures Fund allocations of $310,277 in fiscal year 2003-04 and $413,702 in fiscal year 2004-05 for the Employment Security Services program within the Department of Labor for the costs associated with providing access to a toll-free telephone line to provide information and to submit applications for unemployment benefits.  This legislation is contingent upon the Reed Act Distribution Funds of 2002 being allocated for this purpose.