130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1687		LR 2054(02)
	An Act To Improve the Provision of Indigent Legal Services
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Judiciary
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2021-22	FY 2022-23	Projections  FY 2023-24	Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$9,264,301	$9,266,244	$9,288,667	$9,311,807
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$9,264,301	$9,266,244	$9,288,667	$9,311,807
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This bill includes General Fund appropriations to the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services (MCILS) of $9,264,301 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $9,266.244 in fiscal year 2022-23 for an increase in the salary range for the Executive Director of MCILS, raising the reiumbursement rate for indigent legal services from $60 per hour to $80, providing additional All Other funding to reflect actual costs of the MCILS, establishing 6 positions and providing All Other funding for the supervision subdivision.