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, in 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 public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

PART A

Sec. A-1. Supplemental appropriations and allocations. There are appropriated from various funds for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2004 and June 30, 2005, to the departments listed, the following sums.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Accounts and Control - Bureau of 0056

Initiative: Provides funding to reorganize a vacant Data Entry Operator position, currently 64 hours biweekly, to a full-time Internal Control Specialist, Public Service Coordinator I position in the Accounts and Control operations account. This reorganization will be self-funded through a permanent reduction to All Other in both the Accounts and Control operations account and the Accounts and Control systems account.

General Fund 2003-04 2004-05

Personal Services $12,417 $39,311

All Other (3,458) (16,905)

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General Fund Total 8,959 22,406

Accounts and Control - Bureau of -

Systems Project 0058

Initiative: Provides funding to reorganize a vacant Data Entry Operator position, currently 64 hours biweekly, to a full-time