Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1968
Committee Amendment CA_A-HA_D_H901 (House)

HOUSE 
AMENDMENT "]),, 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 AA in section 1 in the 7th line 
(page 129, line 28 in amendment) by striking out the following: 
"Act" and inserting in its place the following: 'Part' 
Further amend the amendment in Part AA in section 2 in the 
4th line (page 129, line 47 in amendment) by striking out the 
following: 
"Part A of this Act" and inserting in its place the 
following: 'section 3 of this Part' 
Further amend the amendment in Part AA by striking out all 
of section 3 (page 130, lines 1 to 19 in amendment) and inserting 
in its place the following: 
, Sec. AA-3. 
Appropriations and allocations. 
appropriations and allocations are made. 
The 
following 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
Fund for a Beal.thy Maine 
0921 
Initiative: 
Reduces funding to reflect the December 2005 revenue 
reprojections adopted by the Revenue Forecasting Committee and to 
account for the restoration of funding previously eliminated in 
Public Law 2005, chapter 457, Part II. 
The State Budget Officer 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
HOUSE 
AMENDMENT ,:])" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT 
"A" to H.P. 1378, 
L.D. 1968 
shall calculate the amount of the reduction to be distributed to 
the individual programs accounts and transfer those amounts by 
financial order. 
FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE 
All Other 
FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE TOTAL 
2005-06 
$0 
$0 
2006-07 
($8,391,658) 
($8,391,658) , 
Further amend the amendment in Part RR in section 2 in §1205 
in subsection 2 by striking out all of paragraph A (page 149, 
lines 20 to 23 in amendment) 
and inserting in its place the 
following: 
'A. 
The chief advocate shall report administratively to the 
commissioner 
and 
advise, 
consult 
with 
and 
inform 
the 
commissioner on the issues described in this section.' 
Further amend the amendment in Part VV in section 4 in 
subsection 1 by striking out all of the first paragraph (page 
157, lines 36 to 48 in amendment) and inserting in its place the 
following: 
'1. 
Third priority reserve. 
The State Controller shall, as 
the 
~~~S~ 
3rd 
priority 
after 
the 
transfers 
to 
the 
State 
Contingent Account pursuant to section 1507 and the transfers to 
the Loan Insurance Reserve pursuant to section 1511 at the close 
of each fiscal year, 
~ese~Y'e transfer from the unappropriated 
surplus of the General Fund an amount equal to the 
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ae~~aaia~--e~-~~-~~--~4-6€a~--yea~ amount available from the 
unappropriated 
surplus 
after 
all 
required 
deductions 
of 
appropriations. 
budgeted financial 
commitments 
and adjustments 
considered necessary by the State Controller have been made as 
follows: 
This 
amendment 
and 
SUMMARY 
corrects 
a 
allocations 
appropriations 
cross-references, maintains current 
department 
section, 
law regarding 
name 
in 
corrects 
to whom 
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an 
the 
HOUSE 
AMENDMENT 'Y" to COMMITTEE 
AMENDMENT "A" to H. P . 
1378, 
L.D. 1968 
chief advocate in the Office 
technical correction to the 
"cascade." 
SPONSORED BY: 
TOWN: 
ortland 
of Advocacy reports and makes a 
year-end transfer, 
the so-called 
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