LD 1319
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LR 2000
Item 1

 
The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services
shall present the savings and related legislation required to
efficiently organize the financial, personnel and other
support activities of these agencies as well as legislation to
move the ACE Service Center under the supervision of one
department to the Legislature as a part of any emergency
budget request submitted to the Legislature after January 1,
2004.

 
Sec. D-18. Calculation and transfer. Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, the State Budget Officer shall calculate the
amount of savings in Part B, section 1 that apply against each
General Fund account for all departments and agencies from
reductions in All Other and shall transfer the amounts by
financial order upon the approval of the Governor. These
transfers are considered adjustments to appropriations in
fiscal years 2003-04 and 2004-05. The State Budget Officer
shall provide the joint standing committee of the Legislature
having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs
a report of the transferred amounts no later than January 15,
2005.

 
Sec. D-19. Calculation and transfer. Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, the State Budget Officer shall calculate the
amount of savings in Part B, section 1 that apply against each
General Fund account for all departments and agencies from
savings in the cost of health insurance from hospital rate
adjustments and shall transfer the amounts by financial order
upon the approval of the Governor. These transfers are
considered adjustments to appropriations in fiscal years 2003-
04 and 2004-05. The State Budget Officer shall provide the
joint standing committee of the Legislature having
jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs a
report of the transferred amounts no later than January 15,
2005.

 
Sec. D-20. Calculation and transfer. Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, the State Budget Officer shall calculate the
amount of savings in Part B, section 1 that apply against each
Other Special Revenue Funds account for all departments and
agencies from savings in the cost of health insurance from
hospital rate adjustments and shall transfer the calculated
amounts to the General Fund by financial order upon the
approval of the Governor. These transfers are considered
adjustments to allocations in fiscal years 2003-04 and 2004-
05, including allocations from the Fund for a Healthy Maine.
The State Budget Officer shall provide the joint standing
committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over
appropriations and financial affairs a report of the
transferred amounts no later than January 15, 2005. The
following Other Special Revenue Funds accounts are exempt from
these calculations: the Public
Reserved Lands Management Fund account and the Submerged Lands
Fund account in


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