132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 2066 LR 2763(01)
An Act to Establish the Child Care Employment Award
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Ingwersen of York
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $3,126,297 $3,130,473 $3,134,283
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $3,126,297 $3,130,473 $3,134,283
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill provides ongoing funding of $3,126,297 beginning in fiscal year 2026-27 to establish the Childcare Employment Award and establish one Social Services Program Specialist II position.

Based on more recent information the personal services costs for this position in fiscal year 2026-27 would decrease by $3,979 from what is listed in the appropriations and allocations section of the original bill.