| 124th MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 79 | LR 655(01) | |||||
| Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 61: State Board of Education Rules for Major Capital School Construction Projects, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education | ||||||
| Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill | ||||||
| Sponsor: Rep. Sutherland of Chapman | ||||||
| Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||
| Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement | ||||||
| Future biennium cost increase - General Fund | ||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| Requiring the Commissioner of Education to recommend an increase to the debt ceiling effective in fiscal year 2011-12 to create a pool of available resources for the innovative model in addition to what is available for new school construction projects that are prioritized and selected under current guidelines will increase the total state and local cost of K-12 public education in future biennia. The amount can not be determined at this time. | ||||||
| Additional costs to the Department of Education associated with the rulemaking process can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. | ||||||