Approved: 05/25/23
LD 1749 LR 429(01)
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25
Projections
FY 2025-26
Projections
FY 2026-27
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $89,498 $117,432 $123,688 $130,320
Fiscal Detail and Notes
131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
The department has indicated that the revenue generated from current licensing and other fees will not be sufficient to
support the additional costs associated with this bill and licensing fees will need to be increased. The amount and
timing of the fee increase cannot be determined at this time.
The Department of Professional and Financial Regulation will require ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds
allocations totaling $89,498 in fiscal year 2023-24 and $117,432 in fiscal year 2024-25 to support the additional costs
to the Board of Examiners in Physical Therapy associated with joining the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact
beginning in fiscal year 2023-24. Of that amount, ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $86,213 in
fiscal year 2023-24 and $113,107 in fiscal year 2024-25 will be required for the Office of Professional and
Occupational Regulation within the department for one Comprehensive Health Planner II position and related All
Other costs to support the anticipated increase in workload associated with joining the compact. Additionally,
ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $3,285 in fiscal year 2023-24 and $4,325 in fiscal year 2024-25
are provided to the Administrative Services - Professional and Financial Regulation program for the technology and
other administrative costs associated with adding the position.
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Current biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
An Act to Establish the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Brenner of Cumberland
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
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