128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1358		LR 1775(01)
	An Act To Improve Public Sector Labor Relations
	Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
	Sponsor: Sen. Jackson of Aroostook
	Committee: Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium cost increase - All Funds Potential current biennium cost increase - Higher educational institutions Potential current biennium cost increase - Municipalities
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This legislation amends the labor relations laws governing public employees to require that the determinations of arbitrators with respect to controversies over all subjects including salaries, pension and insurance, be binding. This may result in increased personnel and other direct and indirect costs to the employers of these public employees.  The impact cannot be determined at this time.