An Act To Authorize Bond [ssues for Ratification by the Voters for the June 2010 Election
Maine Legislature, Session 124, LD 1826
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_A_S521 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT" A" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 
13, L.D. 1826, Bill, "An Act To Authorize Bond [ssues for Ratification by the Voters 
for the June 2010 Election" 
Amend the amendment in Pali B in section I in section C-I in the 3rd line (page 4, 
line 3 in amendment) by striking out the following: "$15,450,000" and inserting the 
following: '$9,050,000' 
Amend the amendment in Part B in section 2 in section C-6 under the caption 
"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES" by striking out all of 
that part designated "Safe Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund" (page 4, lines 16 to 
in amendment) and insel1ing the following: 
Safe Drinking Water Revolving Loan 
Fund 
Provides funds for a drinking water 
revolving loan fund to acquire, design, 
plan, construct, enlarge, repair, protect or 
improve drinking water supplies or 
treatment systems to be matched by 
$17.000,000 $10,000,000 in other funds. 
$3.400.000 $2,000,000 
Amend the amendment in Part B in section 2 in section C-6 under the caption 
"DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION" by striking out all of 
that part designated "Wastewater Treatment Facility State Revolving Loan Fund" 
(page 4, lines 36 to 42 in amendment) and inserting the following: 
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SENATE AMENDMENT 
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SENATE AMENDMENT "A" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1313, L.D. 1826 
Wastewater Treatment Facility State 
Revolving Loan Fund 
Provides funds for a wastewater tl'eatment 
facility state revolving loan fund to be 
matched by $l5,000,000 $16,000,000 in 
other funds. 
$1 000.000 $3,200,000 
Amend the amendment in Part B in section 3 in section C-10 by striking out the 
question (page 6, lines 3 to 7 in amendment) and inseliing the following: 
, "Do you favor a $10,250,000 $9,050,000 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 $11.250.000 
$27,250,000 in federal and other funds?" , 
Amend the amendment in Part 0 in section 1 by striking out the last sentence (page 9, 
line 8 in amendment) and inseliing the following: 'The $3,500,000 in bonds to be 
awarded pursuant to section 6 on a competitive basis for a community-based teaching 
clinic affiliated with or operated by a college of dental medicine Illay not be issued before 
July 1,2010 and the $1,500,000 in bonds to be used to upgrade community-based health 
care clinics may not be issued before July I, 20 II' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment decreases the amount of the bond request for the Safe Drinking 
Water Revolving Loan Fund and the Wastewater Treatment Facility State Revolving 
Loan Fund by $6,400,000. The amendment also specifies that the $3,500,000 of the 
bonds to be awarded on a competitive basis for a community-based teaching clinic 
affiliated with or operated by a college of dental medicine may not be issued before July 
1, 20 I 0 and the $1,500,000 of the bonds to be used to upgrade community-based health 
care clinics may not be issu 
e re July 1,2011. 
SPONSORED BY: 
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(Senator SHERMAN) 
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COUNTY: Aroostook ) 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
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Approved: 04/06/1 0 
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LD 1826 
LR 2648(05) 
An Act To Authorize Bond Issues for Ratification by the Voters for the June 2010 Election 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ,A:,,, to Committee Amendment "A" 
Sponsor: Sen. Sherman of AI"oostook 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Bond Issues 
Term (years) 
Principal 
Rate (%) 
Interest 
Total Cost 
General Fund - Taxable 
($6,400,000) 
5.0% 
($1,760,000) 
($8,160,000) 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
This amendment reduces the amount of the bonds authorized by $6,400,000. 
LR2648(05) - Fiscal Note - Page I of I