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LR 2419
Item 1

 
Sec. JJJ-2. Funds deposited. Any funds remaining from funds
appropriated to the Medical Care - Payments to Providers account
in Public Law 2005, chapter 386 to fund shortfalls in the account
for fiscal year 2004-05 must be calculated by the State
Controller, who shall transfer the funds to the MaineCare
Stabilization Fund by June 30, 2006.

 
PART KKK

 
Sec. KKK-1. Calculation and transfer; General Fund savings through increased
efficiencies. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State
Budget Officer shall calculate the amount of savings that result
from this Part that apply against each General Fund account for
all departments and agencies except legislative branch
departments and agencies from increased efficiencies and shall
transfer the amounts by financial order upon approval of the
Governor. These transfers are considered adjustments to
appropriations in fiscal years 2005-06 and 2006-07. 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 not later than
November 5, 2006.

 
Sec. KKK-2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations
and allocations are made.

 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

 
Executive Branch Departments and Independent

 
Agencies - Statewide 0017

 
Initiative: Reduces funding to be realized through increased
efficiencies.

 
GENERAL FUND2005-062006-07

 
Unallocated ($1,886,468) ($1,886,468)

 
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL ($1,886,468) ($1,886,468)

 
SUMMARY

 
PART A

 
Part A repeals the authority for the Maine Municipal Bond Bank
to issue pension cost reduction bonds that was provided in Public
Law 2005, chapter 12, Part PPPP, section 1. It also appropriates
funds to the Teacher Retirement program within the Department of
Education to restore the deappropriations provided


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