An Act Making
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2213
Committee Amendment CA_A_H1037 (House)
Amends: 23 MRSA §1652

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "/-^ " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213, "An Act Making
Supplemental Allocations firom the HighWay Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures
of State Government and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper
Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2026 and June 30,
2027"
Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following;
'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, m 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 pubUc peace, health and safety; now,
therefore,'
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the
following:
'PART A
Sec. A-l. Appropriations and allocations. The followmg appropriations and
allocations are made,
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
State Police 0291
Initiative: Provides funding across programs for the approved reorganization of 8 Public
Safety Mechanic positions to 8 Auto Mechanic lit positions,
COMMIHEE AMENDMENT
COMMTTTEE AMENDMENT "f~\ " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $10,887
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $10,887
State Police 0291
Initiative: Establishes 4 State Police Detective positions and provides funding for related
All Other costs.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $268,408
All Other $0 $22,554
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $290,962
State Police 0291
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of 5 Senior Laboratory
Scientist positions from range 29 to range 31 and related All Other costs.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $20,976
All Other $0 $407
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $21,383
State Police 0291
Initiative: Provides funding for an increase in rent for the northern field troop barracks.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
All Other $0 $35,000
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $35,000
State Police 0291
Initiative: Establishes one State Police Lieutenant position and provides funding for related
All Other costs for additional staffing related to the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act.
0 This initiative also provides funding for one Ford Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid vehicle
for this position.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $14,808 $63,677
All Other $1,158 $20,011
Capital Expenditures $0 $16,800
mGHWAY FUND TOTAL $15,966 $100,488
State Police 0291
Initiative: Establishes one Forensic Chemist II position and one DNA Forensic Analyst
position and provides funding for related All Other costs, a mobile office unit and a
contracted trainer for the tracking system.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMHTEE AMENDMENT "M " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
Personal Services
AH Other
Capital Expenditures
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
State Police 0291
$21,680
$10,823
$14,000
$46,503
$93,514
$50,287
$0
$143,801
Initiative: Transfers one State Police Lieutenant position from the Traffic Safety program,
100% Highway Fund to fhe State Police program, 65% General Fund and 35% Highway
Fund and provides funding for related All Other costs.
HIGHWAY FUND
Personal Services
All Other
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
State Police - Support 0981
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reclassification of
position to an Office Specialist I position effective November 17,
mGHWAYFUTND
Personal Services
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
Traffic Safety 0546
2025-26
$0
$0
$0
2026-27
$71,008
$4,192
$75,200
:> one Office Associate H
, 2025.
2025-26
$0
$0
2026-27
$6,029
$6,029
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one State Police Pilot
position to a State Police Lieutenant position.
mGHWAYFUND
Personal Services
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
Traffic Safety 0546
2025-26
$0
$0
2026-27
$15,737
$15,737
Initiative: Transfers one State Police Lieutenant position from the Traffic Safety program,
100% Highway Fund to fhe State Police program, 65% General Fund and 35% Highway
Fund and provides funding for related All Other costs.
mGHWAYFUND
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
Personal Services
All Other
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
Traffic Safety - Commercial Vehicle Enforcement 0715
2025-26
0.000
$0
$0
$0
2026-27
(1.000)
($187,145)
($4,192)
($191,337)
Initiative: Provides fundmg across programs for the approved reorganization of 8 Public
tions to 8 Auto Mechanic IH positions.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "/-\ " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
Personal Services $0 $13,975
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $13,975
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2025-26 2026-27
HIGHWAY FUND $62,469 $522,125
DEPARTMENT TOTAL-ALL FUNDS $62,469 $522,125
Sec. A-2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
SECRETARY OF STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Public Service
Coordinator I position from range 26 to range 28.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $7,222
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $7,222
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides fundmg for the approved reorgardzation of 4 Customer Representative
Associate II positions to Office Specialist I positions.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $21,440
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $21,440
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of 3 Accounting Associate I
positions to Office Associate II positions,
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $16,241
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $16,241
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Office Associate U
position to an Office Associate U Supervisor position,
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $5,392
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $5,392
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMm-EE AMENDMENT "-/~\" to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
Administration - IMotor Vehicles 0077
Initiative; Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Senior Technical
Support Specialist position to a Systems Section Manager position,
mGHWAYFUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $11,942
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $11,942
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Program Audit Manager
position from range 27 to range 28.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $4,333
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $4,333
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of 8 Office Associate I
positions to Office Associate II positions.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $44,073
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $44,073
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Accounting Associate
I position to a Business Manager I position.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $13,580
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $13,580
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Office Associate I
position to a Management Analyst U position.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $14,441
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $14,441
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Clerk IV position to an
8 Office Specialist U Supervisor position.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $7,810
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
ROS COMMHTEE AMENDMENT "f-J\ " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $7,810
Administration - Motor Vehicles 0077
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Public Service
Coordinator I position to a Public Service Manager It position,
HIGHWAY FTO® 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $10,680
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $10,680
SECRETARY OF STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2025-26 2026-27
1213 HIGHWAY FUND $0 $157,154
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $0 $157,154
Sec. A-3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Administration 0339
Initiative: Transfers and reallocates the cost of 5 Public Service Coordinator I positions
from 96% Highway Fund and 4% Federal Expenditures Fund within the Maintenance and
Operations program to 100% Administration program. Highway Fund. This initiative also
transfers All Other to Personal Services in the Administration program. Highway Fund to
partially fund the transfer and reallocation.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 0.000 5.000
Personal Services $0 $582,482
All Other $0 ($23,300)
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $559,182
Administration 0339
Initiative: Transfers and reallocates the cost of one Public Service Manager I position from
100% Administration program, Highway Fund to 96% Highway Fund and 4% Federal
Expenditures Fund within the Maintenance and Operations program. This initiative also
provides All Other funding in the Maintenance and Operations program to maintain the
department's Highway Fund allocation.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
POSITIONS - LEGISLATD/E COUNT 0.000 (1.000)
Personal Services $0 ($155,495)
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 ($155,495)
Fleet Services 0347
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMTTTEE AMENDMENT "/-V" to H.P, 1492, L.D.2213
Initiative: Transfers and reallocates the cost of one Office Associate II position from 100%
Fleet Services program, Fleet Services Fund - DOT to 96% Highway Fund and 4% Federal
Expenditures Fund within the Maintenance and Operations program. This initiative also
transfers All Other to Personal Services in the Maintenance and Operations program,
Highway Fund to fund that portion of the transfer and reallocation.
FLEET SERVICES FUND - DOT 2025-26 2026-27
POSITIONS - LEGISLATWE COUNT 0.000 (1.000)
Personal Services $0 ($84,497)
FLEET SERVICES RJND - DOT TOTAL $0 ($84,497)
Highway and Bridge Capital 0406
Initiative: Provides the allocation to spend GARVEE bond proceeds for highway and
bridge needs.
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27
Capital Expenditures $0 $50,000,000
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $0 $50,000,000
Highway and Bridge Capital 0406
Initiative: Provides position count for one Engineering Aide position by increasing the
Legislative Count from 0.5 to 1 .0.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 0.000 0.500
2324 HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $0
Highway and Bridge Capital 0406
Initiative: Provides funding in the Highway and Bridge Capital program and Maintenance
and Operations program for the approved reorganization of 90 Senior Technician positions
to Lead Techmcian positions. This initiative also transfers All Other to Personal Services
to fund the portion of the reorganization allocated to the Highway Fund.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $434,519
AllOther $0 ($434,519)
3334 HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $391,018
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 $391,018
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $43,468
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMHTEE AMENDMENT " /-f' to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $0 $43,468
Highway and Bridge Capital 0406
Initiative: Provides funding for the approved reorganization of one Public S ervice Manager
II position from range 30 to range 33 and transfers All Other to Personal Services to fund
the portion of the reorganization allocated to the Highway Fund.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $9,042
AllOther $0 ($9,042)
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
Personal Services
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
Personal Services
$0
2025-26
$0
$0
2025-26
$0
$0
2026-27
$8,139
$8,139
2026-27
$903
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $0 $903
Maintenance and Operations 0330
Initiative: Transfers and reallocates the cost of 5 Public Service Coordinator I positions
from 96% Highway Fund and 4% Federal Expenditures Fund within the Maintenance and
Operations program to 100% Admmistration program, Highway Fund. This initiative also
transfers All Other to Personal Services in the Administration program. Highway Fund to
partially fund the transfer and reallocation.
fflGHWAYFUND 2025-26 2026-27
POSITIONS-LEGISLATP/E COUNT 0.000 (5.000)
Personal Services $0 ($559,182)
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 ($559,182)
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 ($23,300)
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 ($23,300)
IVIaintenance and Operations 0330
Initiative: Transfers and reallocates the cost of one Public Service Manager I position from
100% Administration program. Highway Fund to 96% Highway Fund and 4% Federal
Expenditures Fund within the IVtaintenance and Operations program. This initiative also
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMHTEE AMENDMENT "H " to H.P, 1492, L.D. 2213
provides All Other funding in the Maintenance and Operations program to maintain the
department's Highway Fund allocation,
HIGHWAY FUND
POSITIONS - LEGISLATP/E COUNT
Personal Services
All Other
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
2025-26
0,000
$0
$0
$0
2025-26
$0
2026-27
1.000
$149,276
$6,219
$155,495
2026-27
$6,219
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
Personal Services
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 $6,219
Maintenance and Operations 0330
Initiative: Transfers and reallocates the cost of one Office Associate H position from 100%
Fleet Services program, Fleet Services Fund - DOT to 96% Highway Fund and 4% Federal
Expenditures Fund within the Maintenance and Operations program. This initiative also
transfers All Other to Personal Services in the Maintenance and Operations program,
Highway Fund to fund that portion of the transfer and reallocation.
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 0.000 1.000
Personal Services $0 $81,117
AllOther $0 ($81,117)
2425 HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $3,380
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 $3,380
IVIaintenance and Operations 0330
Initiative: Provides funding in the Industrial Drive Facility Fund for increased costs of
maintaitiing and operating the facilities on Industrial Drive in Augusta.
INDUSTRIAL DRTVEFACHJTY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
All Other $0 $250,000
INDUSTRIAL DRWE FACILITY FUND TOTAL $0 $250,000
Maintenance and Operations 0330
Initiative: Provides funding in the Highway and Bridge Capital program and Maintenance
and Operations program for the approved reorganization of 90 Senior Technician positions
to Lead Technician positions. This initiative also transfers All Other to Personal Services
to fund fhe portion of the reorganization allocated to the Highway Fund.
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
ROS
COMMHTEE AMENDMENT "M " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $175,744
All Other $0 ($175,744)
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $0 $7,323
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 $7,323
Multimodal Transportation Fund Z017
Initiative: Provides funding to align allocations with projected expenditures and available
resources.
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27
All Other $743,753 $1,365,912
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE RJNDS TOTAL $743,753 $1,365,912
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2025-26 2026-27
HIGHWAY FUND
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
FLEET SERVICES FUND - DOT
FNDUSTRIAL DRIVE FACIUTY FUND
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $743,753 $51,968,565
PART B
Sec. B-l. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Highway and Bridge Capital 0406
Initiative: RECLASSDPICATIONS
HIGHWAY FUND 2025-26 2026-27
Personal Services $9,644 $440,642
All Other ($9,644) ($440,642)
3839 HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL $0 $0
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2025-26 2026-27
$0
$0
$743,753
$0
$0
$0
$392,779
$51,410,283
($84,497)
$250,000
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMHTEE AMENDMENT "^ " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
Personal Services
All Other
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
Personal Services
All Other
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL
Maintenance and Operations 0330
Initiative: RECLASSIFICATIONS
HIGHWAY FUND
Personal Services
All Other
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
Personal Services
All Other
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS
HIGHWAY FUND
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS
PART C
$8,678
($6,632)
$2,046
2025-26
$963
($735)
$228
$0
2025-26
$0
$2,046
$228
$2,274
$396,558
($353,453)
$43,105
2026-27
$44,021
($39,236)
$4,785
2025-26
$0
$0
$0
2025-26
$0
$0
2026-27
$68,013
($68,013)
$0
2026-27
$2,500
($2,500)
$0
2026-27
$0
$43,105
$4,785
$47,890
Sec. C-l. Carrying provision; Department of Secretary of State,
Administration - Motor Vehicles. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the
contrary, the State Controller shall carry forward up to $2,500,000 in unexpended balances
in the Personal Services and All Other line categories in the Department of Secretary of
State, Administration - Motor Vehicles program, after all fmancial commitments for
obligations and budgetary adjustments have been made, at the end of fiscal year 2025-26
to the next fiscal year to the All Other line category in the Department of Secretary of State,
Administration - Motor Vehicles program to be used to continue the modernization of
Bureau of Motor Vehicles systems and services provided to the public. These funds do not
lapse and are intended to carry until expended,
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMTTTEE AMENDMENT " H " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
ROS —.-.-—-.-.-.-.-/, -„...-.-,.
PART D
Sec. D-l. 23 MRSA §1652, 2nd ^, as amended by PL 2011, c. 392, Pt. L, §2, is
further amended to read:
Any balance of any allocation or subdivision of an allocation from the Highway Fund
made by the Legislature for any department or agency, which that at any time ffiay is not
-be required for the purposes named in that allocation or subdivision? may be transferred at
any time prior to the closing of the books? to any other allocation or subdivision of an
allocation from the Highway Fund made by the Legislature for the same fiscal year subj ect
to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over
transportation matters. In addition to transfers of Highway Fund allocations and
subdivisions of allocations from the Highway Fund, the joint standing committee of the
Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters shall review all other allocations
or subdivisions of allocations to the Department of Transportation. Financial orders
describing these transfers must be submitted by the Department of Admmistrative and
Financial Services. Bureau of the Budget to the Office of Fiscal and Program Review 30
days before the transfer is to be implemented. In the case of extraordinary emergency
transfers, the 30-dav prior submission requirement may be waived by vote of the loint
standine committee of the Legislature havine iurisdiction over transoortation matters.
PARTE
Sec. E-l. Transfer of Personal Services balances to AU Other; Department
of PubUc Safety. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, for fiscal year
2026-27, {he Department of Public Safety is authorized to transfer up to $339,948 of
available balances of Personal Services atlocations, after all salary, benefit and other
obligations are met, to the All Other line category of the State Police program for the
purposes of funding consoles at 3 regional emergency commnmcation centers and a
contract for firearms examiner services. These amounts may be transferred by financial
order upon the recommendation of the State Budget Officer and approval of the Governor.
These transfers are not considered adjustments to appropriations.
Sec. E-2. Transfer of Personal Services balances to Capital Expenditures;
Department of Public Safety. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary,
for fiscal year 2026-27, the Department of Public Safety is authorized to transfer up to
$16,450 of available balances of Personal Services allocations, after all salary, benefit and
other obligations are met, to the Capital Expenditures line category of the State Police
program for the purposes of fimding a heat pump and generator for the Pittsfield barracks
5 and updating the security system at the Bangor barracks. These amounts may be transferred
by financial order upon the recommendation of the State Budget Officer and approval of
the Governor. These transfers are not considered adjustments to appropriations.
PARTF
Sec. F-l. Programmed GARVEE bonding level for 2026-2027 biennium.
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and pursuant to the Maine Revised
Statutes, Title 23, chapter 19, subchapter 3-A, for the 2026-2027 biemiium, the Maine
Municipal Bond Bank may issue from time to time up to $50,000,000 of GARVEE bonds
for highway and bridge needs statewide to be repaid solely from annual federal
transportation appropriations for funding for qualified transportation projects.
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
ROS COMMTTTEE AMENDMENT "^ " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation
takes effect when approved.'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecudvely.
SUMMARY
PART A
This Part allocates money not otherwise allocated in order to provide for the necessary
expenditures of State Government and other purposes for the fiscal years ending June 30,
2026 and June 30, 2027.
PART B
This Part allocates money to provide funding for approved reclassifications and range
changes.
PART C
This Part directs the State Controller to carry forward up to $2,500,000 in unexpended
balances in the Personal Services and All Other line categories m the Department of
Secretary of State, Administration - Motor Vehicles program, after all financial
commitments for obligations and budgetary adjustments have been made, at the end of
fiscal year 2025-26 to the next fiscal year to the All Other line category in the Department
of Secretary of State, Administration - Motor Vehicles program to be used to continue the
Bureau of Motor Vehicles modernization proj ect.
PART D
This Part establishes an exception to the requirement that a financial order describmg
the transfer of unused funds within the Highway Fund and any other allocations to the
Department of Transportation be submitted to the Office of Fiscal and Program Review 30
days before the transfer is to be implemented. This Part provides that in the case of
extraordinary emergency transfers, the 30-day waiting period may be waived by a vote of
the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation
matters.
PART E
This Part authorizes the Department of Public Safety to transfer, for fiscal year 2026-
27, up to $339,948 of available balances of Personal Services allocations, after aU. salary,
benefit and other obligations are met, to the All Other line category of the State Police
program for the purposes of funding consoles at 3 regional emergency communication
centers and a contract for firearms examiner services. This Part also authorizes the
department to transfer, for fiscal year 2026-27, up to $16,450 of available balances of
Personal Services allocations, after all salary, benefit and other obligations are met, to the
Capital Expenditures Ime category of the State Police program for the purposes of funding
a heat pump and generator for the Pittsfield barracks and updating the security system at
the Bangor barracks.
PART F
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMnTEE AMENDMENT "/+- " to H.P. 1492, L.D. 2213
This Part allows the Maine Municipal Bond Bank to issue, for the 2026-2027 biennium,
up to $50,000,000 of GARVEE bonds for highway and bridge needs to be repaid solely
from annual federal transportation appropriations.
FISCAL NOTE REQmRED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved; 04/08/26
t-RL.
LD 2213 LR 3050(02)
An Act Making Supplemental Allocations from the Highway Fund and Other Funds for the
Expenditures of State Government and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the
Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30,2026 and June 30,2?27
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment^"/ f-Y—M ^
Committee: Transportation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Net Cost (Savings)
Highway Fund
Appropriations/AlIocations
Highway Fund
Federal Expenditures Fund
Other Special Revenue Funds
Fleet Services Fund - DOT
Industrial Drive Facility Fund
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
$62,469
$679,279
$729,812
$799,722
$62,469
$2,046
$743,981
$0
$0
$679,279
$435,884
$51,415,068
($84,497)
$250,000
$729,812
$465,577
$1,418,382
($87,792)
$250,000
$799,722
$496,383
$1,421,823
($91,216)
$250,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill makes changes to certain provisions of state law and provides allocations for fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-
27,
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