126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1574		LR 2194(01)
	Resolve, Establishing the Commission To Study the Incidence of and Mortality Related to Cancer
	Fiscal Note for Original Bill
	Sponsor: Rep. McCabe of Skowhegan
	Committee: Not Referred
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study Minor cost increase - General Fund
Legislative Cost/Study
	The general operating expenses of this study commission are projected to be $3,000 in fiscal year 2013-14.  The Legislative Council has approved funding for half of the estimated cost of this study commission within its budget for legislative studies.  The other half is required to be offset by outside funding provided to the Legislature for this purpose.  The additional costs associated with providing staffing assistance to the study commission can be absorbed by the Legislature utilizing existing budgeted resources.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.