130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1816		LR 2356(06)
	An Act To Promote Labor Education through the University of Maine System
	Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Original Bill
	Sponsor: Sen. Breen of Cumberland
	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		$0	($200,000)	($200,000)	($200,000)
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$0	($200,000)	($200,000)	($200,000)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This amendment reduces the ongoing General Fund cost of the bill by $200,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2022-23 by eliminating the funding to the University of Maine System to expand the capacity for applied research, ongoing labor history and customized educational programs for the organized and unorganized labor force in the State.
	As amended, the bill still includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $500,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2022-23 to the University of Maine System for the establishment of a labor and community education center at the University of Southern Maine to provide labor education and outreach.