132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 786 LR 1608(01)
An Act to Promote Public Safety and Retain Essential First Responders by Funding the Maine Length of Service Award Program
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Curry of Waldo
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes ongoing appropriations to the Maine Fire Protection Services Commission of $2,500,000 beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 for the Maine Length of Service Award Program to provide length of service awards to eligible volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel.