An Act To Adjust Appropriations and Allocations from the General Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management and the Department of Public Safety for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30,
Maine Legislature, Session 127, LD 0233
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Sponsors: ROTUNDO, HAMPER

Legislative Document 
No. 233 
H.P. 165 
House of Representatives, February 3, 2015 
An Act To Adjust Appropriations and Allocations from the General 
Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures of the Department of 
Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management and the 
Department of Public Safety for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 
2015 
(EMERGENCY) 
Reference to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed. 
ROBERT B. HUNT 
Clerk 
Presented by Representative ROTUNDO of Lewiston.  (GOVERNOR'S BILL) 
Cosponsored by Senator HAMPER of Oxford. 
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and 
Whereas, the 90-day period may not terminate until after the beginning of the next 
fiscal year; and 
Whereas, certain obligations and expenses incident to the operation of state 
departments and institutions will become due and payable immediately; and 
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within 
the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as 
immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, 
therefore, 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
PART A 
Sec. A-1.  Appropriations and allocations.  The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT 
OF  
Military Training and Operations 0108 
Initiative: Provides funding for the increased cost of fuel and utilities at new and existing 
facilities of the Maine Army National Guard. 
Military Training and Operations 0108 
Initiative: Provides funding for a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system for the 
Maine Air National Guard facility in Bangor. 
GENERAL FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
All Other 
$64,177 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
$64,177 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES 
FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
All Other 
$407,758 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
TOTAL 
$407,758 
$0
$0
Military Training and Operations 0108 
Initiative: Reallocates 3% of the cost of 2 Accounting Technician positions and one 
Public Service Manager I position from the STARBASE Program account to the Military 
Training and Operations account within the Federal Expenditures Fund. 
Military Training and Operations 0108 
Initiative: Provides funding for overtime for 24-hour operations and maintenance at the 
Bangor and South Portland Maine Air National Guard facilities, funded 25% General 
Fund and 75% Federal Expenditures Fund. 
Veterans Services 0110 
Initiative: Provides funding for a portion of rent in consolidated offices shared with the 
Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor. 
GENERAL FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
All Other 
$6,250 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
$6,250 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES 
FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
Personal Services 
$0 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
TOTAL 
$0 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
Personal Services 
$2,371 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
$2,371 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES 
FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
Personal Services 
$7,115 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
TOTAL 
$7,115 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
All Other 
$20,000 
$0
$0
PART B 
Sec. B-1.  Appropriations and allocations.  The following appropriations and 
allocations are made to provide funding for approved reclassifications and range changes. 
DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT 
OF  
Military Training and Operations 0108 
Initiative:  Provides funding for approved position reclassifications. 
PART C 
Sec. C-1.  Appropriations and allocations.  The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF  
State Police 0291 
Initiative: Provides funding for equipment and supplies. 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
$20,000 
$0
$0
DEFENSE, VETERANS AND 
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, 
DEPARTMENT OF  
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
GENERAL FUND 
$92,798 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES 
FUND 
$414,873 
$0
$0
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL 
FUNDS 
$507,671 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES 
FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
Personal Services 
$3,384 
$0
$0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 
TOTAL 
$3,384 
$0
$0
State Police 0291 
Initiative: Provides funding to correct law enforcement personnel safety issues identified 
through an audit of the State Police program. 
PART D 
Sec. D-1.  Appropriations and allocations.  The following appropriations and 
allocations are made to provide funding for approved reclassifications and range changes. 
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF  
Administration - Public Safety 0088 
Initiative:  Provides funding for approved position reclassifications. 
Emergency clause.  In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this 
legislation takes effect when approved. 
GENERAL FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
All Other 
$239,586 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
$239,586 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
All Other 
$32,500 
$0
$0
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
$32,500 
$0
$0
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT 
OF  
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
GENERAL FUND 
$272,086 
$0
$0
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL 
FUNDS 
$272,086 
$0
$0
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE 
FUNDS 
2014-15 
2015-16
2016-17
Personal Services 
$7,569 
$0
$0
All Other 
$85 
$0
$0
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE 
FUNDS TOTAL 
$7,654 
$0
$0
SUMMARY 
This bill adjusts appropriations and allocations as follows. 
Parts A and B adjust appropriations and allocations from the General Fund and other 
funds for the expenditures of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency 
Management for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015. 
Parts C and D adjust appropriations and allocations from the General Fund and other 
funds for the expenditures of the Department of Public Safety for the fiscal year ending 
June 30, 2015.