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An Act To Save the Marine Technology Center and Strengthen Maine.'s Boatbuilding Workforce
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1948
Committee Amendment CA_A_S637 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ,A" to S.P. 746, L.D. 1948, Bill, "An Act To Save 
the Marine Technology Center and Strengthen Maine.'s Boatbuilding Workforce" 
Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. 
SUMMARY 
This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04126/06 ~ae 
LD 1948 
LR 2773(02) 
An Act to Save the Marine Technology Center and Strengthen Maine's Boatbuilding Workforce 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment 'A " 
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations! Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Minority Report 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$433,877 
$433,877 
Projections 
2007-08 
$433,877 
$433,877 
Projections 
2008-09 
$433,877 
$433,L 
This bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $433,877 in fiscal year 2006-07 to the Maine Community College 
System for the boatbuilding program at the Marine Technology Center of Washington County. The Maine 
Community College System has indicated that these funds are sufficient to implement the requirements of the bill. 
LR2773(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Save the Marine Technology Center and Strengthen Maine's Boatbuilding Workforce
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1948
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Sponsors: RA YE, EMERY, ANDREWS, DAMON, DUGAY

Legislative Document 
No. 1948 
S.P.746 
In Senate, January 5, 2006 
An Act To Save the Marine Technology Center and Strengthen 
Maine's Boatbuilding Workforce 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
203. 
Reference to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed. 
Presented by Senator RA YE of Washington. 
Cosponsored by Representative EMERY of Cutler and 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Senators: ANDREWS of York, DAMON of Hancock, Representatives: DUGAY of 
Cherryfield, McFADDEN of Dennysville, McLEOD of Lee. 
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Be'it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. 
The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM - BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MAINE 
Maine Community College System - Board of Trustees 0556 
Initiative: Appropriates funds for the Marine Technology Center of Washington County 
Community College, to ensure the requisite core level of staffing at the center; to allow 
the center to deliver boatbuilding training at various sites along the Maine coast; and to 
subsidize the cost of planning and delivering a statewide expansion of the registered 
apprenticeship program and customized training of existing workers. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
SUMMARY 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$433,877 
$433,877 
This bill appropriates funds for the following purposes for the Marine Technology 
Center of Washington County Community College, or "MTC": 
1. To ensure the core level of staffing necessary to maintain a sustainable and world-
class boatbuilding program at the MTC; 
2. To allow the MTC to deliver boatbuilding training at various sites along the Maine 
coast in order to more fully meet the statewide workforce needs of Maine's marine 
industry; and 
3. To subsidize the cost of planning and delivering a statewide expansion of the 
registered apprenticeship program and customized training of existing workers.
Resolve, To Ensure Proper Accounting for Funds at the Department of Health and Human Services (AFTER DEADLINE)
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1949
Committee: Health and Human Services
Sponsors: MAYO, PINGREE, ROSEN, BURNS, GROSE, MILLER, WALCOTT

Legislative Document 
No. 1949 
--------------------------------~----------------~ 
S.P. 748 
In Senate, January 10, 2006 
Resolve, To Ensure Proper Accounting for Funds at the Department 
of Health and Human Services 
(AFTER DEADLINE) 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
205. 
Reference to the Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator MAYO of Sagadahoc. 
Cosponsored by Representative PINGREE of North Haven and 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Senator: ROSEN of Hancock, Representatives: BURNS of Berwick, GROSE of Woolwich, 
MILLER of Somerville, WALCOTT of Lewiston. 
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CONCEPT DRAFT 
SUMMARY 
This resolve is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. 
This resolve proposes to require that the Department of Health and Human Services 
establish program accounts in a more detailed fashion to ensure that funding and 
spending are accurately assigned to the appropriate account and program.
An Act To Prevent Dangerous Commercial Drivers on Maine's Highways
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1950
Committee: Transportation
Sponsors: FAIRCLOTH, MARLEY, DAMON, ADAMS, GROSE, MAZUREK, PINGREE, THOMPSON
Amends: 29-A MRSA §2398

Legislative Document 
No. 1950 
H.P.1367 
House of Representatives. January 9, 2006 
An Act To Prevent Dangerous Commercial Drivers on Maine's 
Highways 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
203. 
Reference to the Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representati ve ASH of Belfast. 
--!!l~ 1J1. 71!d£;:fz:J~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Cosponsored by Representatives: FAIRCLOTH of Bangor, MARLEY of Portland. TUTTLE of 
Sanford, Senator DAMON of Hancock and Representatives: ADAMS of Portland, GROSE of 
Woolwich, MAZUREK of Rockland, PINGREE of North Haven, THOMPSON of China. 
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2398 is enacted to read: 
§2398. 
License verification 
A company that has its main office or headquarters in this 
SJ~_qte shall obtain from an independent contractor that has 
a 
commercial license verification of a valid driver's license and a 
~fe driving record before the 
company hires the independent 
contractor to transport the company's merchandise on the State's 
highways. 
SUMMARY 
This bill requires a company that has its main office or 
headquarters 
in 
the 
State 
and 
that 
hires 
an 
independent 
contractor to transport the company's merchandise to request from 
the 
independent 
contractor verification of 
a 
valid driver's 
license and a safe driving record before the company hires the 
independent contractor to transport the company's merchandise on 
the State's highways. 
Page l-LR2486(1)
An Act To Prevent the Use of Performance-enhancing Substances by Maine Student Athletes State Mandate
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1952
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_A_S673 (Senate)

SENATE 
AMENDMENT "A" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to S . P . 
749, 
L.D. 
1952, 
Bill, 
"An 
Act 
To 
Prevent 
the 
Use 
of 
Performance-enhancing Substances by Maine Student Athletes" 
Amend 
the 
amendment 
by 
inserting 
after 
the title 
the 
following: 
'Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the 
enacting clause the following: 
'Mandate preamble. 
This measure requires one or more local 
units of government to expand or modify activities so as to 
necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does 
not provide funding for at least 90% 
of those expenditures. 
Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 
2/3· of all of the members elected to each House have determined 
it necessary to enact this measure.' , 
Further amend the amendment in the first paragraph after the 
title in the first line 
(page I, line 
in amendment) 
by 
striking out the following: 
"Amend" and inserting in its place 
the following: 
'Further amend' 
Page I-LR2785(4) 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
SENATE 
AMENDMENT 
.. A 
.. to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT "A" to S. P . 
749, 
L.D. 1952 
SUMMARY 
This amendment adds a mandate preamble to the bill. 
SPONSORED BY, .;;@m~ 
(Senator ROTUNDO) 
~ 
COUNTY: 
Androscoggin 
FISCAL .\OTE HE(2L iH..ED 
(See attached) 
-
~. -. 
-
SENATE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04128/06 ;:b:?ac:.. 
LD 1952 
LR 2785(04) 
An Act To Prevent the Use of Performance-enhancing Substances by Maine Student Athletes 
State Mandate 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment '>4" to Committee Amendment "A" 
Sponsor: Senator Rotundo 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Exempted State Mandate 
New or Expanded Activity 
Unit Affected 
Costs 
Requiring school administrative units to review and update their drug and alcohol 
School 
Insignificant 
policies to address the use of performance-enhancing substances is a State mandate. 
The additional local costs are not expected to be significant. Pursuant to the 
Mandate Preamble, the two-thirds vote of all members elected to each House 
exempts the State from the constitutional requirement to fund 90% of the additional 
local costs. 
LR2785( 4) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Establish Guidelines and Criteria for Audits Conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services Fiscal Detail and Notes
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1951
Committee Amendment CA_A_H933 (House)

LD 1951 
LR2882(02) 
An Act To Establish Guidelines and Criteria for Audits Conducted by the Department of Health and 
Human Services 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment ,A" 
Committee: Health and Human Services 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Minor cost increase - General Fund 
Any additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services resulting from this bill can be absorbed by the 
department utilizing existing budgeted resources. 
LR2882(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Invest in the Future of Maine. Citizens
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1954
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_A_S702 (Senate)

SENATE 
AMENDMENT "A" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to S.P. 
751, L.D. 1954, Bill, "An Act To Invest in the Future of Maine. 
Citizens" 
Amend the amendment by striking out all of Part A (page l, 
lines 26 to 44 and page 2, lines 1 to 20 in amendment) 
Further amend the amendment in Part B by striking out all of 
the first 2 lines (page 2, lines 23 and 25 in amendment) and 
inserting in their place the following: 
. Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA c.318 is enacted to read:' 
Further amend the amendment in Part B by striking out all of 
section 2 and inserting in its place the following: 
. Sec. 
2. 
Appropriations 
and 
allocations. 
appropriations and allocations are made. 
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
After-sChool Program Fund 
NEW 
The 
following 
Initiative: 
Provides 
funds 
for 
the 
establishment 
of 
an 
after-school program fund to provide grants to eligible school 
administrative units. 
GENERAL FORD 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
SENATE 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$25,000 
$25,000 
AMENDMENT 
'\. 
''i .. 
,\. 
SENATE AMENDMENT ·A II to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
II A" 
to S. P. 
751, 
L.D. 1954 
EDUCATIOR, DEPAR'l"MENT OF 
DEPARTMERT TarALS 
GENERAL FORD 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$0 
$25,000 
DEP.AB."lMERT ro.rAL -
ALL FORDS 
$0 
$25,000' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment establishes an after-school program fund. 
This amendment also strikes Part A since the changes made by 
that Part have already been done in Public Law 2005, chapter 519, 
Part XX. 
(Senator 
COUNTY: 
Androscoggin 
SENATE 
, :- ~9TE REQURED 
lS~ttached) 
AMENDMENT 
Approved: 05/23/06 .wac 
LD 1954 
LR 2870(07) 
An Act To Invest in the Future of Maine Citizens 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ,'If, to Committee Amendment A " 
Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations! Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$0 
($975,000) 
$0 
($975,000) 
Projections 
2007-08 
($975,000) 
($975,000) 
Projections 
2008-09 
($975,000) 
($975,000) 
This amendment reduces the General Fund cost of the bill by $975,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2006-07. 
As amended, this bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations totaling $25,000 for the Department of Education 
beginning in fiscal year 2006-07 to establish the After-school Program Fund to encourage the facilitation of high-
quality after-school programs in school administrative units throughout the State. 
LR2870(7) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Invest in the Future of Maine Citizens
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1954
Committee Amendment CA_A_S586 (Senate)

LD 1954 
LR 2870(02) 
An Act To Invest in the Future of Maine Citizens 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment ,A" 
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations! Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$0 
$1,000,000 
$0 
$1,000,000 
Projections 
2007-08 
$1,000,000 
$1,000,000 
Projections 
2008-09 
$1,000,000 
$1,000,000 
This bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations totaling $1,000,000 for the Department of Education 
beginning in fiscal year 2006-07. Of this amount, $500,000 is to establish the After-school Program Fund to 
encourage the facilitation of high-quality after-school programs in school administrative units throughout the State and 
$500,000 is for the Support Systems program for expansion of the postsecondary enrollment of eligible secondary 
school students. Currently, $75,000 per year is already appropriated to the Support Systems program within the 
Department of Education to enable secondary school students to take postsecondary courses at eligible institutions. 
Additional costs to the Department of Education associated with rulemaking and preparing the required report can be 
absorbed utilizing existing budgeted resources. 
LR2870(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center 0
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1956
Senate Amendment SA_A_S699 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT 'A' to H.P. 1370, L.D. 1956, Bill, "An Act To 
Recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center" 
0 
Amend the bill by striking out all of section 1 and inserting in its place the following: 
'Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 
State Planning Office 0082 
Initiative: Provides one-time funds to recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
State Planning Office 0082 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
Initiative: Provides one-time funds for the Maine Regulatory Fairness Board. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2005-06 
$0 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
2006-07 
$75,000 
$75,000 
2006-07 
$5,000 
$5,000 
2006-07 
$80,000 
SENATE AMENDMENT 'k to H.P. 1370, L.D. 1956 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL-ALL FUNDS 
SUMMARY 
$0 
$80,000 
This amendment strikes and replaces the appropriations and allocations section of the 
hill. 
SPONSORED BY: --II---II-4---7f1+-~..4I----=~---=-=.l..-<~ 
(Senator ROTUN 
COUNTY: Androscoggin 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Approved: 05/19/06 ;:t;pae 
LD 1956 
LR 2753(06) 
An Act To Recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ,~" 
Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
Projections 
2007-08 
$0 
($220,000) 
$0 
$0 
($220,000) 
$0 
Projections 
2008-09 
$0 
$0 
This amendment reduces the General Fund cost of the bill by $220,000 in fiscal year 2006-07. As amended, the bill 
has a one-time appropriation of $80,000 to the State Planning Office in fiscal year 2006-07. 
LR2753(6) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Provide Emergency Regional Economic Development Assistance for Brunswick Naval Air Station
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1955
Committee: Business, Research and Economic Development
Sponsors: RICHARDSON, GERZOFSKY, GROSE, PERCY, WATSON, MAYO
Amends: 30-A MRSA §5250-J

Legislative Document 
No. 1955 
H.P.1369 
House of Representatives, January 10,2006 
An Act To Provide Emergency Regional Economic Development 
Assistance for Brunswick Naval Air Station 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
203. 
Reference to the Committee on Business, Research and Economic Development suggested 
and ordered printed. 
Presented by Speaker RICHARDSON of Brunswick. 
7r/~ 
/J7·llldC~{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Cosponsored by Representatives: GERZOFSKY of Brunswick, GROSE of Woolwich, PERCY 
of Phippsburg, WATSON of Bath, Senator: MAYO of Sagadahoc. 
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §5250-J, sub-§3, ,H, as enacted by PL 2003, 
c. 688, Pt. 0, §2, is repealed and the following enacted in its 
place: 
H. 
The restrictions contained in paragraph G may be waived 
for: 
ill 
Prope.rty that is contained within a labor market 
area that has 
sustained a greater than 
5% 
loss of 
population or employed workers during the 3-year period 
immediately preceding the time of application if the 
loss was caused by business closings; or 
(2) 
Property that is contained within 
a 
specified 
commerciaL 
industrial 
or 
military 
site 
with 
appropriate infrastructure and zoning or other land use 
regulations i~q~e that has sustained a greater than 
25<1-0 loss of employed workers during the 4-year period 
immediately preceding the time of application, or is 
projected 
to 
sustain 
a 
greater 
than 
25% 
loss 
of 
employed workers during the 4-year period immediately 
following the time of application, if the loss was 
caused by a business or governmental agency downsizing 
or closing. 
SUMMARY 
This bill amends the Pine Tree Development Zone laws to 
provide eligibility for 
certain properties within commercial, 
industrial or military sites with a greater than 25°" loss of 
employed workers over a 4-year period. 
Page l-LR2605(1)
An Act To Recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1956
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Sponsors: RICHARDSON, GROSE, PERCY, WATSON

MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE 
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122nd MAINE LEGISLA TURE 
Legislative Document 
No. 1956 
H.P.1370 
House of Representatives, January 10,2006 
An Act To Recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
203. 
Reference to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed. 
Presented by Speaker RICHARDSON of Brunswick. 
'Ifl~ /h. 7lldC~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Cosponsored by Representatives: GROSE of Woolwich, PERCY of Phippsburg, WATSON of 
Bath. 
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 
State Planning Office 
Initiative: Provides funding to recapitalize the Maine Downtown Center. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
SUMMARY 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$300,000 
$300,000 
This bi II provides a one-time appropriation for recapital ization of the Maine 
Downtown Center.
An Act To Create a Children's Education Advocate
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1958
Committee Amendment CA_A_S475 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A, to S.P. 752, L.D. 1958, Bill, "An Act To Create 
a Children's Education Advocate" 
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the 
summary and inserting in its place the following: 
'Sec. 1. 
Funding for advocacy services for children with serious 
disabilities. 
The Disability Rights Center, the State's designated protection and 
advocacy agency for persons with disabilities pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, 
Title 5, chapter 511 and under the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of 
Rights Act, 42 United States Code, Section 15002 et seq. and 45 Code of Federal 
Regulations, Part 1386, Subpart B, for advocacy services on behalf of children with 
serious disabilities in education-related matters, shall use the funds appropriated in 
accordance with section 2 to provide those advocacy services. 
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
DISABILITY RIGHTS CENTER 
Disability Rights Center 0523 
Initiative: 
Provides funds to pennit advocacy servIces for children with serious 
disabilities in education-related matters. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
2006-07 
$64,782 
$64,782 
.~~ 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A' to S.P. 752, L.D. 1958 
"'''-:.;)~ 
SUMMARY 
This amendment strikes and replaces the bill to provide an appropriation directly to 
the Disability Rights Center, the State's designated protection and advocacy agency for 
persons with disabilities pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 511. 
These funds must be used to provide advocacy services for children with serious 
disabilities in education-related matters. 
FISCAL :\OTE RE<.,HlR[D 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
}, 
Approved: 03/01106 ;::/;!?ac::.. 
LD 1958 
LR 2910(02) 
An Act To Create a Children's Education Advocate 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" 
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
\ppropriations/ Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$64,782 
$64,782 
Projections 
2007-08 
$66,304 
$66,304 
Projections 
2008-09 
$67,763 
$67,763 
The bill provides an appropriation of $64,782 in 2006-07 to the Disability Rights Center to provide advocacy services 
for children with serious disabilities in education-related matters. 
LR2910(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Create a Children's Education Advocate
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1958
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Sponsors: MITCHELL, NORTON, BRENNAN, GAGNON, MARTIN, MAYO, NUTTING, SCHNEIDER, LERMAN

Legislative Document 
No. 1958 
S.P.752 
In Senate, January 10, 2006 
An Act To Create a Children's Education Advocate 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
203. 
Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed. 
Presented by Senator MITCHELL of Kennebec. 
Cosponsored by Representative NORTON of Bangor and 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Senators: BRENNAN of Cumberland, GAGNON of Kennebec, MARTIN of Aroostook, 
MAYO of Sagadahoc, NUTTING of Androscoggin, SCHNEIDER of Penobscot, 
Representative: LERMAN of Augusta. 
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. The Department of Education, or the Department of Education and the 
Department of Health and Human Services jointly, shall contract with the Disability 
Rights Center, the State's designated protection and advocacy agency for persons with 
disabilities pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 511 and under the 
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, 42 United States Code, 
Section 15002 et seq. and 45 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1386, Subpart B, for the 
services of an advocate to advocate on behalf of children with serious disabilities in 
education-related matters. This advocate at the Disability Rights Center will perform and 
replace the services formerly provided through an advocate whose position in the 
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Advocacy Services has been 
vacated and that remains unfilled. 
SUMMARY 
This bill requires the Department of Education, or the Department of Education and 
the Department of Health and Human Services jointly, to fund an advocacy position 
within the Disability Rights Center, the State's designated protection and advocacy 
agency, to provide advocacy services for children with serious disabilities in education-
related matters. 
This service was formerly provided through a vacated and unfilled 
position in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Advocacy Services. 
The contract with the Disability Rights Center would replace the Office of Advocacy 
position and services. The Disability Rights Center is the designated protection and 
advocacy agency for persons with disabilities pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, 
Title 5, chapter 511 and under the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of 
Rights Act, 42 United States Code, Section 15002 et seq. and 45 Code of Federal 
Regulations, Part 1386, Subpart B.
An Act to Create a Tiered Wholesale Seafood Dealer's License
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1961
Committee Amendment CA_A_H802 (House)

LD 1961 
LR3070(02) 
An Act to Create a Tiered Wholesale Seafood Dealer's License 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "A' . 
Committee: Marine Resources 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
($2,000) 
$2,000 
2006-07 
($2,000) 
$2,000 
Projections 
2007-08 
($2,000) 
$2,000 
Projections 
2008-09 
($2,000) 
$2,000 
Establishing a fee for a certain type of Wholesale Seafood Dealer's license will result in additional annual revenue to 
the General Fund in the amount of $2,000 starting in fiscal year 2005-06. 
LR3070(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 115: Certification, Authorization and Approval of Educational Personnel, Part I and Part II, a Major Substantive Rule That Has Been Provisionally Adopted by the Department of Education
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1963
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs

Legislative Document 
No. 1963 
H.P.1375 
House of Representatives, January 12,2006 
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 115: 
Certification, Authorization and Approval of Educational 
Personnel, Part I and Part II, a Major Substantive Rule That Has 
Been Provisionally Adopted by the Department of Education 
(EMERGENCY) 
Reported by Representati ve NORTON of Bangor for the Department of Education pursuant 
to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072. 
Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed under Joint Rule 218. 
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7tl~ 
1I7.7l!dC~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
I 
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and 
Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A requires 
legislative authorization before major substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by 
the agency; and 
Whereas, the above-named major substantive rule has been submitted to the 
Legislature for review; and 
Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve 
IS necessary to record the 
Legislature's position on final adoption of the rule; and 
Whereas, in the judgement of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency 
within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as 
immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, 
therefore, be it 
Sec. 1. Adoption. Resolved: That final adoption of portions of Chapter 115: 
Certification, Authorization and Approval of Educational Personnel, Part I and Part II, a 
provisionally adopted major substantive rule of the Department of Education that has 
been submitted to the Legislature for review pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 
5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A, is authorized. 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this resolve 
takes effect when approved. 
SUMMARY 
This resolve provides for legislative review of portions of Chapter I 15: Certi fication, 
Authorization and Approval of Educational Personnel, Part I and Part II, a major 
substantive rule of the Department of Education. 
Page J - 122LR3083(1)-1
An Act To Assist Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Obtaining Information Regarding Current Events Net Cost (Savings) General Fund
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1964
Committee Amendment CA_A_H788 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1376, L.D. 1964, Bill, "An 
Act 
To 
Assist 
Visually 
Impaired 
Persons 
and 
Persons 
with 
Disabilities in Obtaining Information Regarding Current Events" 
Amend the bill in section 1 in §40 in subsection 
striking out all of paragraph B (page 1, lines 19 to 23 in 
and inserting in its place the following: 
by 
L.D. ) 
'B. "Eligible individuals" means blind. visually impaired or 
disabled individuals 
who 
are eligible for 
library 
loan 
services through the Library of Congress and the National 
Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped 
pursuant 
to 
Code 
of 
Federal 
Regulations. 
Section 
701.10(b).' 
Further amend the bill in section 1 in §40 in subsection 1 
in paragraph C in subparagraph (I) in the first line (page 1, 
line 29 in L.D.) by striking out the following: 
"persons" and 
inserting in its place the following: 'individuals' 
Further amend the bill in section 1 in §40 by striking out 
all of subsection 
(page I. lines 40 
to 
in L.D.) 
and 
inserting in its place the following: 
'2. 
Provision of service. The State Librarian may enter 
into 
an 
agreement 
with 
a 
qualified 
entity 
to 
provide 
an 
accessible 
electronic 
information 
service 
for 
eligible 
individuals. 
If 
an 
agreement 
is 
entered 
into. 
the 
State 
Librarian may make use of federal and other funds available for 
this purpose.' 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1376, L.D. 1964 
SUMMARY 
This 
amendment 
defines 
and 
uses 
the 
term 
"eligible 
individuals" 
instead 
of 
"blind 
and 
disabled 
persons." 
It 
authorizes but does not require the State Librarian to enter into 
an agreement for service. 
It removes unnecessary language. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 02/23/06 ~~c:.. 
LD 1964 
LR 2617(02) 
An Act To Assist Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Obtaining Information 
Regarding Current Events 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" 
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Projections 
2005-06 
2006-07 
2007-08 
$0 
$26,960 
$27,634 
Appropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
$0 
$26,960 
$27,634 
14'iscal Detail and Notes 
Projections 
2008-09 
$28,325 
$28,325 
This bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $26,960 in fiscal year 2006-07 for the subscription costs associated 
with the Maine State Library contracting with a qualified entity to provide accessible electronic information services 
for eligible blind and disabled persons. The Maine State Library has indicated that there may be additional expenses 
to the Library beyond the subscription costs provided for in this bill for mailings, printing, marketing and related 
administrative costs. The amount can not be determined at this time. 
LR2617(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Assist Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Obtaining Information Regarding Current Events Amend the bill by striking out all of section and inserting in its place the following: , Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. appropriations and allocations are made. LIBRARY, MAIRE STATE Maine State Library Initiative: Provides funds for electronic information services. GENERAL FUND All Other GENERAL FUND TOTAL SUMMARY provision 2005-06 $0 $0 The of following accessible 2006-07 $5,000 $5,000 This amendment strikes the appropriations and allocations Page l-LR26l7(4) SENATE AMENDMENT
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1964
Senate Amendment SA_A_S689 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT "Il" to H.P. 1376, L.D. 1964, Bill, "An Act 
To Assist Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Disabilities 
in Obtaining Information Regarding Current Events" 
Amend 
the bill 
by 
striking out all 
of 
section 
and 
inserting in its place the following: 
, Sec. 
2. 
Appropriations 
and 
allocations. 
appropriations and allocations are made. 
LIBRARY, MAIRE STATE 
Maine State Library 
0217 
Initiative: 
Provides 
funds 
for 
electronic information services. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
SUMMARY 
provision 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
The 
of 
following 
accessible 
2006-07 
$5,000 
$5,000' 
This amendment strikes the appropriations and allocations 
Page l-LR26l7(4) 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
SENATE AMENDMENT .. A 
.. to H.P. l376, L.D. 1964 
section and adds a new appropriations and allocations section. 
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COUNTY: 
Androscoggin 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04/27/06 frac 
LD 1964 
LR 2617(04) 
An Act To Assist Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Obtaining Information 
Regarding Current Events 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ,A" 
Sponsor: Senator Rotundo 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$0 
($21,960) 
$0 
($21,960) 
Projections 
2007-08 
($22,634) 
($22,634) 
Projections 
2008-09 
($23,325) 
($23,325) 
This amendment reduces the General Fund cost of the bill by $21,960 in fiscal year 2006-07, $22,634 in fiscal year 
2007-08 and $23,325 in fiscal year 2008-09. 
As amended, this bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $5,000 per year, beginning in fiscal year 2006-
07, for the subscription costs associated with the Maine State Library contracting with a qualified entity to provide 
accessible electronic infonnation services for eligible blind and disabled persons. 
LR2617(4) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1965
Committee Amendment CA_A_S481 (Senate)
Amends: 30-A MRSA §5721-A

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 755, L.D. 1965, Bill, "An 
Act To Ensure the Ability of Municipalities To Provide Assistance 
to Their Citizens" 
Amend 
the bill by striking out all of 
section 
and 
inserting in its place the following: 
'Sec. I. 30-A MRSA §5721-A, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 
2, Pt. C, §1 and affected by §§3 and 5 and c. 12, Pt. WW, §16, is 
amended to read: 
4. 
Adjustment 
for 
new 
state 
funding. 
If 
the 
State 
provides net new funding to a municipality for existing services 
funded in whole or in part by the ,:j?roperty tax levy, other than 
required state mandate funds pursuant to section 5685 that do not 
displace current property tax 
expenditures, 
the municipality 
shall lower its property tax levy limit in that year in an amount 
equal to the net new funds. 
For purposes of this subsection, 
"net new 
funds" 
means 
the 
amount 
of 
funds 
received by the 
municipality from the State in that fiscal year, with respect to 
services funded in whole or in part by the property tax levy r 
less the product of the following: 
the amount of such funds 
received in the prior fiscal year multiplied by the growth 
limitation factor described in subsection 3. 
"Net new funds" 
does not include changes in state funding for general assistance 
under Title 22, section 4311 if those changes are the result of 
the operation of the formula for calculation of state funding 
under that section but does include changes in funding that are 
the result of a statutory change in the formula for calculation 
of state funding under that section. 
If a municipality receives 
net new funds in any fiscal year for which its property tax levy 
limit has not been adjusted as provided in this subsection, the 
municipality shall adjust its property tax levy limit in the 
following year in an amount equal to the net new funds.' 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 755, L.D. 1965 
SUMMARY 
This amendment provides that municipal spending limitations 
do not need to be adjusted for changes in state reimbursement for 
general assistance expenses if those changes are the result of 
operation of the statutory formula for that program. 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
An Act To Ensure the Ability of Municipalities To Provide Assistance to Their Citizens (AFTER DEADLINE)
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1965
Committee: Taxation
Sponsors: NUTTING
Amends: 30-A MRSA §5721-A

Legislative Document 
No. 1965 
S.P.755 
In Senate, January 17, 2006 
An Act To Ensure the Ability of Municipalities To Provide 
Assistance to Their Citizens 
(AFTER DEADLINE) 
(EMERGENCY) 
Approved for introduction by a majority ofthe Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
205. 
Reference to the Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator NUTTING of Androscoggin. 
Printed on recycled paper 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not 
become effective until gO days after adjournment unless enacted 
as emergencies; and 
Whereas, this legislation needs to take effect before the 
expiration of the gO-day period in order to ensure the ability of 
municipalities to provide assistance to their citizens; and 
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts 
create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of 
Maine 
and 
require 
the 
following 
legislation 
as 
immediately 
necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and 
safety; now, therefore, 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §5721-A, sub-§I, ,D, as affected by PL 2005, 
c. 2, Pt. C, §5 and amended by c. 12, Pt. WW, §11 and affected by 
§§15 and 16, is further amended to read: 
D. 
"Property tax levy" means the total annual municipal 
appropriations, excluding amounts appropriated to support a 
general assistance program pursuant to Title 22, 
chapter 
.l.l..QL. assessments properly issued by a county of which the 
municipality 
is 
a 
member 
and 
amounts 
governed 
by 
and 
appropriated in accordance with Title 20-11., 
chapter 606-B, 
and amounts appropriated to pay assessments properly issued 
by a school administrative unit or tuition for students or 
amounts attributable to a tax increment financing district 
agreement or similar special tax district, reduced by all 
resources available to fund those appropriations other than 
the property tax. 
Emergency clause. 
In view of the emergency cited in the 
preamble, this Act takes effect when approved. 
This bill 
exempts 
amounts 
appropriated by 
assistance program. 
SUMMARY 
from 
the 
municipal 
a 
municipality to 
property 
tax 
cap 
support 
a 
general
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1967
Committee Amendment CA_A_S463 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 757, L.D. 1967, Bill, "An 
Act To Support Fishing Derbies" 
Amend the bill in section 1 in paragraph B in the 3rd line 
(page 1, line 28 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: 
"held" the following: 'on Sebago Lake in Cumberland County and' 
S~RY 
This 
amendment is the majority report and restricts the 
location of a derby where the maximum total value of prizes is 
$100,000 to Sebago Lake in Cumberland County. 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
An Act To Support Fishing Derbies (AFTER DEADLINE)
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1967
Committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Sponsors: DIAMOND, PLUMMER, BRYANT
Amends: 12 MRSA §12504

Legislative Document 
S.P.757 
An Act To Support Fishing Derbies 
(AFTER DEADLINE) 
(EMERGENCY) 
No. 1967 
In Senate, January 19,2006 
Approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council pursuant to Joint Rule 
205. 
Reference to the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered 
printed. 
Presented by Senator DIAMOND of Cumberland. 
Cosponsored by Representative PLUMMER of Windham and 
Representative: BRYANT of Windham. 
Printed on recycled paper 
JOY 1. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted 
as emergencies; and 
Whereas, this legislation increases 
the 
amount 
of prize 
money 
that 
may 
be 
awarded 
for 
fishing derbies 
operated 
in 
conjunction with 
the 
fisheries 
management 
objectives 
of 
the 
Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife; and 
Whereas,these derbies benefit charitable organizations; and 
Whereas, this legislation needs to take effect prior to the 
fishing derby season; and 
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts 
create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of 
Maine 
and 
require 
the 
following 
legislation 
as 
immediately 
necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and 
safety; now, therefore, 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §12504, sub-§3, ~B, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 
414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by c. 614, §9, is amended to read: 
B. 
Fixing the maximum total value of prizes that may be 
awarded at each derby or tournament, except that for a derby 
held 
in 
conjunction 
with 
the 
department's 
fisheries 
management objectives, the maximum total value of prizes may 
not exceed $100,000. 
Emergency clause. 
In view of the emergency cited in the 
preamble, this Act takes effect when approved. 
SUMMARY 
Current law requires the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries 
and Wildlife to establish, by rule, the maximum prize level for 
fishing derbies; that amount is currently set at $25,000. 
This bill increases to $100,000 the maximum total value of 
prize money for a fishing derby that is held in conjunction with 
the 
Department 
of 
Inland Fisheries 
and Wildlife's 
fisheries 
management objectives. 
Page l-LR3077(1)
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1968
Committee Amendment CA_A-HA_B_H898 (House)

HOUSE 
AMENDMENT "B" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to H. P . 
1378, 
L.D. 
1968, 
Bill, 
"An 
Act 
To 
Make 
Supplemental 
Appropriations 
and Allocations for the Expenditures of State 
Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary 
to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years 
Ending June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2007" 
Amend the amendment by adding after Part FFFF the following: 
'PARTGGGG 
Sec. GGGG-l. Appropriations and allocations. 
The 
following 
appropriations and allocations are made. 
EXECUTIVE DEPAR".DIENT 
State Planninq Office 
0082 
Initiative: 
Provides funding to recapitalize the Maine Downtown 
Center. 
GENERAL FUlO> 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
Further amend 
any 
nonconsecutive 
consecutively. 
the amendment by 
Part 
letter 
or 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$150,000 
$150,000' 
relettering or renumbering 
section 
number 
to 
read 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
HOUSE 
AMENDMENT ".8" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to H.P. 
1378, 
L.D. 1968 
SUMMARY 
This 
amendment 
provides 
a 
one-time 
appropriation 
for 
recapitalization of the Maine Downtown Center. 
SPONSORED BY: 
(Representative BEAUDETTE) 
TOWN: 
Biddeford 
FISCAL NOTE REQU1RED 
(See Attached) 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 03127/06 ~aC!. 
LD 1968 
LR3074(10) 
~ 
Act to Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and 
To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the 
Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2007 
Fiscal Note for House Amendment • .E,. to Committee Amendment "A" 
Sponsor: Rep. Beaudette 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations! Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$0 
$150,000 
$0 
$150,000 
This amendment will increase the General Fund cost of the bill by $150,000 in fiscal year 2006-07. Based on the 
estimated year-end balances, this amendment maintains a balanced budget for the 2006-2007 biennium; 
LR.3074(1O) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2007
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1968
Committee Amendment CA_A-HA_C_H899 (House)

HOUSE 
AMENDMENT "C" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to H.P. 
1378, 
L.D. 
1968, 
Bill, 
"An 
Act 
To 
Make 
Supplemental 
Appropriations 
and Allocations for the Expenditures of State 
Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary 
to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years 
Ending June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2007" 
Amend the amendment in Part F in section 1 in the 3rd line 
(page Ill, line 10 in amendment) by striking out the following: 
"$29,000,000" 
and 
inserting 
in 
its 
place 
the 
following: 
'$25,382,945' 
Further amend the amendment by adding after Part FFFF the 
following: 
'PARTGGGG 
Sec. GGGG-l. Appropriations and allocations. 
appropriations and allocations are made. 
The 
following 
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM, BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MAINE 
Maine Community College System -
Board of Trustees 
0556 
Initiative: 
Provides one-time funds in fiscal year 2006-07 to 
payoff the mortgage note for York County Community College. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
HOUSE 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
$3,617,055 
$3,617,055' 
AMENDMENT 
HOUSE 
AMENDMENT "0" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to H.P. 
1378, 
L.D. 1968 
Further amend 
any 
nonconsecutive 
consecutively. 
the amendment by 
Part 
letter 
or 
relettering or renumbering 
section 
number 
to 
read 
SUMMARY 
This amendment provides funds to payoff the mortgage note 
for York County Community College. 
SPONSORED BY: 
(Representative 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
TOWN: 
Biddeford 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 03127/06 ~ae 
LD 1968 
LR 3074(11) 
An Act to Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State 
Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of 
State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2007 
Fiscal Note for House Amendment '& to Committee Amendment "A" 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
ppropriations/ Allocations 
General Fund 
Transfers 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Sponsor: Rep. Beaudette 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$0 
$0 
$0 
$3,617,055 
$0 
$3,617,055 
This amendment will have no net effect on General Fund appropriations and revenue and a balanced budget is 
maintained for the 2006-2007 biennium. 
LR3074(11) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1