123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE

LD 194

LR 736(01)

An Act To Establish More Probation Officer Positions in the Department of Corrections for Better Oversight of Sex Offenders

Fiscal Note for Original Bill

Sponsor: Rep. Crockett of Augusta

Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs

Fiscal Note Required: Yes

Fiscal Note

2007-08

2008-09

Projections 2009-10

Projections 2010-11

Net Cost (Savings)

General Fund

$709,758

$993,092

$0

$0

Appropriations/Allocations

General Fund

$709,758

$993,092

$0

$0

Fiscal Detail and Notes

This legislation makes ongoing General Fund appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2007-08 to the Department of Corrections to establish 12 new Probation Officer positions to be dedicated for the oversight of convicted sex offenders.