121st Maine Legislature
		Office of Fiscal and Program Review
		LD 1129
		An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Abortion Reporting
		LR 1636(02)
		Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment
		Committee: Judicial
		Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Undetermined current biennium cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This legislation will increase the number of complaints to be investigated by the Board of Licensure in Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.  The additional cost associated with the additional investigations can not be determined at this time, however, the Board estimates that each investigation will cost approximately $1,000 to conduct.  The total cost will depend on the number of complaints filed.  The ability of the Board of Licensure in Medicine to absorb the additional cost of this measure without increasing fees can not be determined at this time.  Any additional costs to the Department of Human Services can be absorbed by the Department utilizing existing resources.