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Page 1 of 4 An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $13,300,000 To A... Page 3 of 4
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LR 2069
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Sec. 6. Allocations from General Fund bond issue. The proceeds of the sale
of the bonds must be expended as designated in the following
schedule.

 
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM

 
Upgrade health and safety features in$4,000,000

 
laboratory buildings at the University

 
of Maine campuses at Farmington, Machias

 
and Presque Isle and the University of

 
Southern Maine campus

 
MAINE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM

 
Campuswide infrastructure and$2,000,000

 
technology investments needed to

 
transition to the Maine Community

 
College System

 
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION

 
Make improvements to state parks$2,000,000

 
MAINE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL

 
Maine Arts Commission$ 550,000

 
Maine Historic Preservation Commission$ 500,000

 
Maine State Library$1,500,000

 
Maine State Museum$ 250,000

 
Maine Historical Society$ 500,000

 
Maine State Archives$ 200,000

 
Maine Humanities Council$ 500,000

 
STATE COURT SYSTEM

 
Rebuild the violation bureau$ 300,000

 
information system

 
Install video conferencing facilities$1,000,000

 
Total$13,300,000

 
Sec. 7. Contingent upon ratification of bond issue. Sections 1 to 6 do not
become effective unless the people of the State ratify the
issuance of the bonds as set forth in this Act.

 
Sec. 8. Appropriation balances at year-end. At the end of each fiscal
year, all unencumbered appropriation balances representing state
money carry forward. Bond proceeds that have not been expended
within 10 years after the date of the sale of the bonds lapse to
General Fund debt service.


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