126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 843 LR 947(04)
An Act To Promote the Financial Literacy of High School Students
Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (H-348)
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Additional costs to local school administrative units to include personal finance as a subject area that must be taught as part of the required course of study under social studies and history can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.
Additional costs to the Department of Education to include student achievement of proficiency in personal finance in the 2015-2016 review of the content standards and performance indicators for the content area of social studies can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.