127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1453 LR 2097(03)
An Act To Fund Agreements with Bargaining Units for Certain Executive Branch Employees and Ensure Equitable Treatment for Other Executive Branch Employees
Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with:
No Amendments
Committee: Not Referred
             
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Future biennium cost increase - Highway Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill authorizes the adjustment of salary schedules upward consistent with the various collective bargaining agreements.  The General Fund and Highway Fund costs are to be supported through transfers between and within departments and agencies and through the Salary Plan program within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services.  Transfers from the Salary Plan are limited to up to $8,000,000 in fiscal year 2015-16 and $12,000,000 in fiscal year 2016-17.