126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1339 LR 166(02)
An Act To Strengthen the Consent Laws for Abortions Performed on Minors and Incapacitated Persons
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Increases caseloads and appeals to the Law Court with no effect on fines or fees
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of the Attorney General may require additional General Fund appropriations to support litigation costs.  The amounts cannot be predicted at this time. Additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.