An Act To Retire the Mortgage of York County Community College
Maine Legislature, Session 123, LD 0269
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Sponsors: BEAUDETTE, HOBBINS, BABBIDGE, BEAUDOIN, BOLAND, BURNS, CAMPBELL, CASAVANT, CHASE, CONNOR, CRAVEN, GOULD, HILL, HOGAN, KNIGHT, LEWIN, MAREAN, NASS, PILON, TUITLE, VALENTINO, WEAVER, WHEELER, BOWMAN, COURTNEY, SULLIVAN

Legislative Document 
No. 269 
H.P.203 
House of Representatives, January 18,2007 
An Act To Retire the Mortgage of York County Community College 
Reference to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed. 
Presented by Representative BEAUDETTE of Biddeford. 
Cosponsored by Senator HOBBINS of York and 
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MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: BABBIDGE of Kennebunk, BEAUDOIN of Biddeford, BOLAND of 
Sanford, BURNS of Berwick, CAMPBELL of Newfield, CASAVANT of Biddeford, CHASE 
of Wells, CONNOR of Kennebunk, CRAVEN of Lewiston, GOULD of South Berwick, HILL 
of York, HOGAN of Old Orchard Beach, KNIGHT of Livermore Falls, LEWIN of Eliot, 
MAREAN of Hollis, NASS of Acton, PILON of Saco, TUITLE of Sanford, VALENTINO of 
Saco, WEAVER of York, WHEELER of Kittery, Senators: BOWMAN of York, COURTNEY 
of York, NASS of York, SULLIVAN of York. 
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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: Provides one-time funds to retire the mortgage of York County Community 
College as of October 1, 2007. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
2007-08 
$3,710,633 
$3,710,633 
2008-09 
$0 
$0 
Maine Community College System - Board of Trustees 0556 
Initiative: 
Deappropriates $400,000 of the $1,600,000 in ongoing General Fund 
appropriations provided in Private and Special Law 2005, chapter 69 to the Maine 
Community College System beginning in fiscal year 2006-07 for general operating 
expenses. These funds were provided to cover the mortgage fee that would otherwise be 
paid by York County Community College students and will no longer be needed once the 
mortgage is retired. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM, BOARD OF 
TRUSTEES OF THE MAINE 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL-ALL FUNDS 
2007-08 
($400,000) 
($400,000) 
2007-08 
$3,310,633 
$3,310,633 
2008-09 
($400,000) 
($400,000) 
2008-09 
($400,000) 
($400,000) 
SUMMARY 
This bill makes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $3,710,633 in fiscal year 
2007-08 for the Maine Community College System to retire the mortgage of the York 
County Community College. This bill also deappropriates $400,000 of the $1,600,000 in 
ongoing General Fund appropriations provided in Private and Special Law 2005, chapter 
to the Maine Community College System beginning in fiscal year 2006-07 for general 
operating expenses. These funds were provided to cover the mortgage fee that would 
otherwise be paid by York County Community College students and will no longer be 
needed once the mortgage is retired.