An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Initiative To Streamline State Government
Maine Legislature, Session 124, LD 1668
Committee Amendment CA_A_H585 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT" II " to H.P. 1177, L.D. 1668, Bill, "An Act To 
Implement the Recommendations of the Initiative To Streamline State Government" 
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 
" 
'An Act To bnplement the Recommendations of the Initiative To StI'eamliue State 
Government and To Make Other Necessary Changes to Law' 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "AGRICULTURE, FOOD 
AND RURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF" in that part designated "Division 
of Animal Health and Industry 0394" by striking out all of the "GENERAL FUND" 
table (page 3, lines 29 to 32 in L.D.) and inselting the following: 
GENERAL FUND 
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 
Personal Services 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
2009-10 
0.000 
$0 
$0 
2010-11 
(0.500) 
($52,210) 
($52,210) 
Amend the bill in Palt A in section 1 under the caption "AGRICULTURE, FOOD 
AND RURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF" in the first occurrence of a part 
designated "Division of Marh:et and Production Development 0833" by striking out all 
of the "OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS" table (page 4, lines 5 to 8 in L.D.) and 
inselting the following: 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 
Personal Services 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL 
2009-10 
0.000 
$0 
$0 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
2010-11 
0.500 
$26,105 
$26,105 
COMMIlTEEAMENDMENT" n 
"to H,P, 1177, L.D, 1668 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "CORRECTIONS, 
DEPARTMENT OF" in the first occurrence of a part designated "Adult Community 
Corrections 0124" in the initiative in the first line (page 7, line 30 in L.D.) by striking 
out the following: "Public Manager III" and inserting the following: 'Public Service 
Manager II' 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "ECONOMIC AND 
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF" in that part designated 
"Business Development 0585" by striking out all of the "GENERAL FUND" table 
(page 9, lines 17 to 20 in L.D.) and inserting the following: 
.... ]3 
GENERAL FUND 
POSITIONS - LEGIS LA TIVE COUNT 
Personal Services'" 
... 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
2009-10 
(1.000) 
($101,459) 
($101,459) 
2010-11 
(1.000) 
,($107,586) -. 
($107,586) 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "EDUCATION, 
. 
DEPARTMENT OF" in that part designated "Adult Education 0364" by striking out all 
of the "FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND" table (page 10, lines 1 to 4 in L.D.) and 
inserting the following: 
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 
Personal Services 
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL 
2009-10 
0.000 
$0 
$0 
2010-11 
1.000 
$21,221 
$21,221 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "EDUCATION, 
DEPARTMENT OF" in that part designated "Federal and State Program Services 
Z079" by striking out all of the "GENERAL FUND" table (page 1 0, lines 11 to 14 in 
L.D.) and inserting the following: 
GENERAL FUND 
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 
Personal Services 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
2009-10 
0.000 
$0 
$0 
2010-11 
( 1.000) 
($21,221) 
($21,221 ) 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "HEALTH AND HUMAN 
SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)" in that part designated "FHM 
- Bureau of Health 0953" by striking out all of the "OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE 
FUNDS" table (page 13, lines 30 to 32 and page 14, lines 1 and 2 in L.D.) and inserting 
the following: 
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FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE 
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 
Personal Services 
FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE TOTAL 
2009-10 
0.000 
$0 
$0 
2010-11 
1.000 
$110,092 
$110,092 
Amend the bill in Pali A in section 1 under the caption "HISTORIC 
PRESERVATION COMMISSION, MAINE" in that part designated "Historic 
Preservation Commission 0036" by inserting after the "GENERAL FUND" table (page 
15, lines 13 to 16 in L.D.) the following: 
FEDERALEXPEt~ITur~SFut~ 
All Other 
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL 
2009-10 
$11,750 
$11,750 
2010-11 
.. $12,040 
$12,040 
Amend the bill in Part A in section 1 under the caption "HISTORIC 
PRESERVATION COMMISSION, MAINE" by striking out all of the last 6 lines 
(page 15, lines 17 to 23 in L.D.) and inserting the following: 
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION, 
MAINE 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS 
2009-10 
($11,750) 
$11,750 
$0 
2010-11 
($12,040) 
$12,040 
$0 
Amend the bill in Pali A in section 1 by striking out all of that part designated 
"SECTION TOTALS" (page 22, lines 1 to 10 in L.D.) and inserting the following: 
SECTION TOTALS 
2009-10 
2010-11 
GENERAL FUND 
($6,165,800) 
$19,475,103 
HIGHWAY FUND 
($13,450) 
($26,902) 
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
$97,314 
$120,716 
FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE 
$0 
$110,092 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
$260,961 
$449,396 
FINANCIAL AND PERSONNEL SERVICES 
$0 
($46,145) 
FUND 
-
SECTION TOTAL - ALL FUNDS 
($5,820,975) 
$20,082,260 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT" A 
"to H.P. 1177, L.D. 1668 
Amend the bill in Part F in section 1 in the first line (page 24, line 8 in L.D.) by 
striking out the following: "containers" and inserting the following: 'stations' and in the 
2nd line (page 24, line 9 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "containers" and inserting 
the following: 'stations' 
Amend the bill in Part H in section 1 by striking out all of paragraph E (page 25, lines 
to 17 in L.D.) and inserting the following: 
'E. Ten percent of the net slot machine income must be forwarded by the board to the 
State Controller to be credited to the Fund for a Healthy Maine established by Title 
22, section 1511 and segregated into a separate account tinder Title 22, section 1511, 
subsection 11, with the use of funds in the account restricted to the purposes 
described in Title 22, section 1511, subsection 6, paragraph E. For the fiscal years 
ending June 30,2010, June 30, 2011 and June 30, 2012, the amount credited annually 
13· ... 
.- by the State Controller to the Fund for a Healthy Maine under this paragraph may not---. 
exceed $4,500,000 annually and any funds in excess of $4,500,000 annually during 
these fiscal years must be credited as General Fund undedicated revenue;' 
Amend the bill by inserting after Part J and before the emergency clause the 
following: 
'PARTK 
Sec. K-l. 5 MRS A §933, sub-§l, ~, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 337, §2 and 
affected by §4, is amended to read: 
L. Director, Division of Animal Health and Industry; and 
Sec. K-2. 5 MRS A §933, sub-§l, ~, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 337, §2 and 
affected by §4, is repealed. 
PART L 
Sec. L-l. 
Adjustment for general purpose aid for local schools. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department of Education is authorized to 
temporarily adjust payments to local school administrative units under the General 
Purpose Aid for Local Schools program in fiscal year 2009-10 pursuant to the curtailment 
of the allotment of $38,098,223 contained in Executive Order 05 FY 10111 dated 
November 20,2009. 
Sec. L-2. Report. The Department of Education shall report to the Joint Standing 
Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs and the Joint Standing Committee on 
Appropriations and Financial Affairs regarding the implementation of this Part no later 
than March 1,2010.' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment makes the following changes to the bill. 
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1. It makes several technical changes to appropriations and allocations. 
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT" A 
"to H.P. I 177, L.D. 1668 
2. It corrects a reference to fee collection stations. 
3. 
It limits until the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012 the cap on racino funds 
proposed in the bill. 
4. It removes the Director, Division of Market and Production Development from the 
list of major policy-influencing positions within the Department of Agriculture, Food and 
Rural Resources. 
5. It authorizes the Department of Education to temporarily adjust payments to local 
school administrative units under the General Purpose Aid for Local Schools program in 
fiscal year 2009-10 pursuant to the curtailment of the allotment of $38,098,223 contained 
in Executive Order 05 FY 10111 dated November 20, 2009. This action is intended to 
avoid overpayments of school subsidies to celiain local school administrative units that 
may occur if the full reduction proposed in L.D. 1671, the Governor's supplemental 
budget,~is enacted by -the Legislature. It also requires the Department of Education to 
report to the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs and the Joint 
Standing 
Committee 
on 
Appropriations 
and 
Financial 
Affairs 
regarding 
the 
implementation of the adjustment of payments no later than March 1,2010. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 0]/08/10 Mac::.. 
LD 1668 
LR 2514(02) 
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Initiative To Streamline State Government 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment" /I " 
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Projections 
2009-10 
2010-11 
2011-12 
NetCost (Savings) 
General Fund 
($16,250,536) 
$16,250,536 
$16,462,016 
Highway Fund 
($13,450) 
($26,902) 
($26,902) 
Fund for a Healthy Maine 
$776,923 
$993,063 
$1,238,663 
Approp riationsl Allocations 
General Fund 
($6,165,800) 
$17,743,803 
$17,718,404 
Highway Fund 
($13,450) 
($26,902) 
($26,902) 
Federal Expenditures Fund 
$97,314 
$120,716 
$124,064 
Fund for a Healthy Maine 
$0 
$110,092 
$114,275 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
$260,961 
$449,396 
$455,267 
Financial and Personnel Services 
$0 
($46,145) 
($49,837) 
Fund 
Revenue 
General Fund 
$1,418,574 
$1,024,282 
$1,256,388 
Fund for a Healthy Maine 
($776,923) 
($882,971) 
($1,124,388) 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
($624,651) 
($9,311 ) 
($9,311 ) 
Transfers 
General Fund 
$8,666,162 
$468,985 
$0 
Workers' Compensation 
($1,772,840) 
$0 
$0 
Management Fund 
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Projections 
2012-13 
$17,562,385 
($26,902) 
$118,618 
$17,694,385 
($26,902) 
$127,513 
$118,618 
$461,318 
($55,133) 
$132,000 
$0 
($9,311 ) 
$0 
$0 
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Projections 
Projections 
2009-10 
2010-11 
2011-12 
2012-13 
Fund Detail by Section 
ppropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
PART A, Section 1 
($6,165,800) 
$19,475,103 
$19,449,704 
$19,425,685 
PART B, Section 3 
$0 
($1,731,300) 
($1,731,300) 
($1,731,300) 
Highway Fund 
PART A, Section 1 
($13,450) 
($26,902) 
($26,902) 
($26,902) 
Federal Expenditures Fund 
. PART A, Section 1 
$97,314 
$120,716 
$124,064 
$127,513 
... ~-, ..... -.- .. -. 
Fund for a Healthy Maine 
PART A, Section 1 
$0 
$110,092 
$114,275 
$118,618 
.1. 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
PART A, Section 1 
$260,961 
$449,396 
$455,267 
$461,318 
Financial and Personnel Services Fund 
PART A, Section 1 
$0 
($46,145) 
($49,837) 
($55,133) 
~evenue 
General Fund 
PARTE, Section 1 
$624,651 
$9,311 
$0 
$0 
PART F, Section 1 
$17,000 
$132,000 
$132,000 
$132,000 
PART H, Section 1 
$776,923 
$882,971 
$1,124,388 
$0 
Fund for a Healthy Maine 
PART H, Section 1 
($776,923) 
($882,971) 
($1,124,388) 
$0 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
PART E, Section 1 
($624,651) 
($9,311 ) 
($9,311) 
($9,311) 
Transfers 
General Fund 
PART B, Section 1 
$1,772,840 
$0 
$0 
$0 
PART C, Section 1 
$6,393,322 
$0 
$0 
$0 
PART G, Section 2 
$500,000 
$468,985 
$0 
$0 
Workers' Compensation Management Fund 
PART B, Section 1 
($1,772,840) 
$0 
$0 
$0 
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