An Act To Authorize Bond Issues for Ratification by the Voters for the June 2010 Election
Maine Legislature, Session 124, LD 1826
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_B_S524 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT "J3" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to. H.P. 
1313, L.D. 1826, Bill, "An Act To Authorize Bond Issues for Ratification by the Voters 
for the June 2010 Election" 
Amend the amendment in Part A in section I in the 3rd line (page 1, line 24 in 
amendment) by striking out the following: "$69,800,000" and inserting the following: 
'$30,000,000' 
Amend the amendment in Part A by striking out all of section 6 and inserting the 
following: 
'Sec. A-6. Allocations from General Fund bond issue. The proceeds of the 
sale of the bonds authorized under this Part must be expended as designated in the 
following schedule. 
DEPARTMENT OF 
TRANSPORT ATION 
Genel'al Fund 
Provides funds for state highway 
reconstruction and paving. 
Provides funds for the Ocean Gateway 
deep water pier. 
$24,000,000 
$6,000,000 ' 
Amend the amendment in Part A in section 10 by striking out the questioli (page 3, 
lines 25 to 27 in amendment) and inserting the following: 
' "Do you favor a $30,000,000 bond issue to create jobs in Maine through 
improvements to highways and marine facilities?" , 
Amend the amendment in Part B in section I in section C-l in the 3rd line (page 4, 
line 3 in amendmellt) by striking out the following: "$15,450,000" and inserting the 
following: '$14,750,000' 
Amend the amendment in Part B in section 2 in section C-6 under the captiol,l 
"DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION" by striking out all of 
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SENATE AMENDMENT 'b" to COMMlTTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1313, L.D. 1826 
that part designated "Wastewater Treatment Facility State Revolving Loan Fund" 
(page 4, lines 36 to 42 in amendment) and inserting the following: 
Wastewater Tl'eatmellt Facility State 
Revolving Loan Fund 
Provides funds for a wastewater treatment 
facility state revolving loan fund to be 
matched by $15,000,000 $27,500,000 in 
other funds. 
$3,000,000 $5,500,000 
Amend the amendment in Pmi B in section 3 in section C-I0 by striking out the 
question (page 6, lines 3 to 7 in amendment) and inserting the following: 
, "Do you favor a $10,250,000 $14,750,000 bond issue to improve water 
quality, support drinking water programs and the construction of 
wastewater treatment facilities and te assist farmers in the development 
of environmentally sound water sources that will leverage $33,250,000 
$55,750,000 in federal and other funds?" , 
Amend the amendment by striking out all of Pmi C. 
Amend the amendment in Part G in section 1 in the 2nd to the last line (page 12, line 
in amendment) by striking out the following: "Pali D" and inseliing the following: 
'Pali C' 
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Pali letter 
or section number to read consecutively. 
SUMMARY 
This amendment authorizes a $30,000,000 bon~ issue for improvements to highways 
and marine facilities. ft removes language authorizing a $69,800,000 bond issue for 
improvements to highways, railroads and marine facilities. 
It reduces the amount of the bond request in Public Law 2009, chapter 414, Part C by 
$700,000 for the Wastewater Treatment Facil ity State Revolving Loan Fund. 
It removes provisions that amend Public Law 2009, chapter 414, Pmi 0 to increase 
the amount of the bond request for the Maine Marine Wind Energy Demonstration Site 
Fund. 
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SPONSORED BY: 
(Senatol'TRAHAN) 
COUNTY: Lincoln 
FISCAL :'\OTE REQuiRED 
(See attached) 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
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LD 1826 
LR 2648(03) 
An Act To Authodze Bond Issues for Ratification by the Voters for the June 2010 Election 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ,J!, to Committee Amendment "A" 
Sponsor: Sen. Trahan of Lincoln 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Bond Issues 
Term (yeat's) 
Principal 
Rate (%) 
Intel'est 
($9,856,000) 
($192,500) 
General Fund - Non-Taxable 
General Fund - Taxable 
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($44,800,000) 
4.0% 
($700,000) 
5,0% 
This amendment reduces the amount of bonds authorized by $45,500,000. 
LR2648(03) - Fiscal Note - Page I of I 
Total Cost 
($54,656,000) 
($892,500)