An Act To Modernize the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program
Maine Legislature, Session 129, LD 0701
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_A_S329 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT" /q-" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 214, 
L.D. 701, Bill, "An Act To Modernize the National School Lunch Program and the 
School Breakfast Program" 
Amend the amendment by inserting after the title the following: 
'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble (page 1, lines 1 to 9 in 
L.D.).' 
Amend the amendment by inserting after section 1 the following: 
'Amend the bill in section 2 in the 3rd line (page l, line 26 in L.D.) by striking out the 
following: "August" and inserting the following: 'October" 
Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 3 and inserting the following: 
'Sec. 3. Transfer of funds. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, 
the State Controller shall transfer to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund 
$650,000 no later than June 30, 2020 and $150,000 no later than June 30, 2021 from the 
Medical Use of Marijuana Fund, established in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, 
section 2430. 
Sec. 4. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
Alternative Breakfast Delivery Service Program N318 
Initiative: Provides one-time funding in fiscal year 2019-20 only to school administrative 
units that start or expand alternative breakfast delivery services that provide breakfast 
after the start of the school day. A school administrative unit with a public school in 
which at least 50% of students qualified for a free or reduced-price lunch during the 
preceding school year qualifies for funding. 
The department is required to develop 
guidelines to allocate and disburse the funding to participating schools. Guidelines must 
be developed within 90 days following the effective date of this Act. 
Funding 
appropriated to this program does not lapse but must be carried forward into the next 
fiscal year to be used only for the purpose for which it was provided. 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
SENATE AMENDMENT"(\ "to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 214, L.D. 701 ( _<) ·· <, 2 '·i) 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
School Finance and Operations Z078 
2019-20 
$500,000 
$500,000 
I 
2020-21 
$0 
$0 
Initiative: Provides ongoing funds for the cost to contract for the services of a vendor to 
deliver and maintain an Internet-based application for free or reduced-price meals under 
the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to school 
administrative units that choose to participate. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL-ALL FUNDS 
Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency clause.' 
SUMMARY 
2019-20 
$150,000 
$150,000 
2019-20 
$650,000 
$650,000 
2020-21 
$150,000 
$150,000 
2020-21 
$150,000 
$150,000 
This amendment removes the emergency preamble and emergency clause. 
This 
amendment also provides ongoing General Fund appropriations of $150,000 per year 
beginning in fiscal year 2019-20 for the cost to develop and maintain an Internet-based 
application for free or reduced-price meals and a one-time General Fund appropriation of 
$500,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 to eligible school administrative units that start or expand 
alternative breakfast delivery services that provide breakfast after the start of the school 
day. 
This amendment also requires the State Controller to transfer $650,000 to the 
unappropriated surplus of the General Fund no later than June 30, 2020 and $150,000 no 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
SENATE AMENDMENT "11' "to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 214, L.D. 701 Cs- -yz_c1) 
later than June 30, 2021 from the Medical Use of Marijuana Fund, established in the 
Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 2430. 
FISCJ'jOTE REQUIRED 
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COUNTY: Cumberland 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 06/17 /19 ;:!:Pac. 
LD701 
LR 1052(04) 
An Act To Modernize the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment 'rf to Committee Amendment "A" ( ::, --~')c'<1) 
Sponsor: Sen. Breen of Cumberland 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
FY 2019-20 
FY2020-21 
Projections 
FY 2021-22 
Projections 
FY2022-23 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations/ Allocations 
General Fund 
Transfers 
General Fund 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
($216,000) 
$434,000 
$650,000 
($650,000) 
($216,000) 
($66,000) 
$150,000 
($150,000) 
($66,000) 
($66,000) 
$0 
$0 
($66,000) 
($66,000) 
$0 
$0 
This amendment adds a one-time General Fund appropriation of $500,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 to school 
administrative units that start or expand alternative breakfast delivery services that provide breakfast after the start of 
the school day. 
It reduces the General Fund appropriations by $66,000 per year from $216,000 to $150,000 beginning in fiscal year 
2019-20 to the Department of Education for the cost to develop and implement the Internet-based application. 
This amendment also adds one-time transfers of$650,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $150,000 in fiscal year 2020-21 
to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund from the Medical Use of Marijuana Fund. 
LR1052(04) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1