125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 257		LR 70(01)
	An Act To Protect Children in Public Schools by Changing Notification Requirements Regarding Sex Offenders
	Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
	Sponsor: Rep. Cebra of Naples
	Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
State Mandate - Unfunded
State Mandates
	Required Activity				Unit Affected	Local Cost
	Requires a superintendent to notify all parents and guardians of students enrolled in the school of the adjudication of a student for a juvenile crime that, if committed by an adult, would be gross sexual assault.				School	Moderate limited scope
	The required local activities in this bill may represent a State mandate pursuant to the Constitution of Maine.  Unless General Fund appropriations are provided to fund at least 90% of the additional costs or a Mandate Preamble is amended to the bill and two-thirds of the members of each House vote to exempt this mandate from the funding requirement, municipalities may not be required to implement these changes.