An Act To Create an Income Tax Return Checkoff To Fund Cancer Screening, Detection and Prevention
Maine Legislature, Session 125, LD 1225
Committee Amendment CA_A_H712 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A " to H.P. 916, L.D. 1225, Bill, "An Act To 
Create an Income Tax Return Checkoff To Fund Cancer Screening, Detection and 
Prevention" 
Amend the bill by inserting at the end before the summary the following: 
'Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
Revenue Services - Bureau of 0002 
Initiative: Appropriates $5,080 on an ongoing basis to perform data entry and manage 
data reports and for additional printing associated with the new income tax checkoff to 
fund cancer screening, detection and prevention. Also provides a one-time appropriation 
of $11 ,000 to update computer programming for the new checkoff. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL 
SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS 
2011-12 
$0 
$0 
2011-12 
$0 
$0 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
2012-13 
$16,080 
$16,080 
2012-13 
$16,080 
$16,080 
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT'~ "to H.P. 916, L.D. 1225 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS) 
Comprehensive Cancer Screening, Detection and Prevention Fund Z054 
Initiative: Allocates funds from a new voluntary checkoff line on the Maine state tax 
return to fund comprehensive cancer screening, detection and prevention. 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
All Other 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, 
DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS) 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL-ALL FUNDS 
SECTION TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
SECTION TOTAL - ALL FUNDS 
2011-12 
$0 
$0 
2011-12 
$0 
$0 
2011-12 
$0 
$0 
$0 
2012-13 
$22,569 
$22,569 
2012-13 
$22,569 
$22,569 
2012-13 
$16,080 
$22,569 
$38,649 
SUMMARY 
This amendment, which is the minority report, incorporates an appropriations and 
allocations section. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 02116112 frac 
LD 1225 
LR 740(02) 
An Act To Create an Income Tax Return Checkoff To Fund Cancer Screening, Detection and 
Prevention 
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Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment I~" (J-I -71:1., j 
Committee: Taxation 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
Revenue 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
FY 2011-12 
$0 
$0 
$0 
$0 
FY 2012-13 
$16,080 
$16,080 
$22,569 
$22,569 
Projections 
FY 2013-14 
$5,080 
$5,080 
$22,569 
$22,569 
Projections 
FY2014-15 
$5,080 
$5,080 
$22,569 
$22,569 
Establishing a new voluntary checkoffline on the Maine state tax return to fund cancer screening, detection and 
prevention will result in approximately $22,569 in contributions per fiscal year starting in 2012-13. The bill includes 
a one-time appropriation to Maine Revenue Services of $11 ,000 in 2012-13 to update computer programming and an 
ongoing appropriation of $5,080 starting in 2012-13 to perform data entry, manage data reports and for additional 
printing associated with the new income tax checkoff. The bill also provides an allocation of $22,569 in 2012-13 for 
the Comprehensive Cancer Screening, Detection and Prevention Fund program in the Department of Health and 
Human Services. 
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