123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1467 LR 1162(01)
Resolve, To Create Improved Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Strimling of Cumberland
Committee: Labor
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2007-08 2008-09 Projections 2009-10 Projections 2010-11
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $59,000 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $59,000 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $59,000 in fiscal year 2007-08 for the Maine Jobs Council to develop a strategic marketing plan and to identify resources for employer outreach.
Additional costs to the Department of Labor and the Department of Health and Human Services associated with establishing the interdepartmental committee to develop the required statewide transition plan and with establishing the required stakeholder group to design and implement the required system of community services can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.  
Additional costs to the Department of Education  to serve on the stakeholder group can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.