LD 2685
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LR 4135
Item 1

 
must be carried forward to be used for the
same purpose.

 
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY________

 
TOTAL$316,468

 
TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS$1,989,820

 
FISCAL NOTE

 
2000-01

 
APPROPRIATIONS/ALLOCATIONS

 
General Fund$1,989,820

 
This bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $20,000 in
fiscal year 2000-01 for the newly established Maine Fire
Protection Services Commission to provide the commission with
initial operating funds. This bill also includes a General Fund
appropriation of $30,000 in fiscal year 2000-01 for the
commission to contract for certain actuarial and other planning
services.

 
This bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $166,468 in
fiscal year 2000-01 for the Office of the Fire Marshal within the
Department of Public Safety to provide funds for 3 additional
Fire Inspector positions and a half-time Clerk Typist II position
for the purposes of conducting mandatory inspections of
facilities that provide services to children.

 
This bill also includes a General Fund appropriation of
$150,000 in fiscal year 2000-01 for the Department of Public
Safety to provide initial funding for a death benefit for
firefighters and emergency medical services persons who die in
the line of duty.

 
This bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $1,200,000
in fiscal year 2000-01 for the Maine Technical College System to
provide initial funding for the Maine Firefighter Training Fund.

 
This bill also includes a General Fund appropriation of
$96,850 in fiscal year 2000-01 for the Maine Technical College
System to provide funds for one Grant Fund Manager position and a
Clerk Typist position to be established by the Maine Fire
Training and Education Program to administer the Maine
Firefighter Training Fund.


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