129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 214 LR 1107(02)
An Act To Increase Funding for Civil Legal Services
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $5,000,000 beginning in fiscal year 2019-20 to support civil legal services to persons who otherwise are not able to pay. Funds are distributed pursuant to 4 MRSA § 18-A, subsection 1.