ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Fund for a Healthy Maine 0921

Initiative: Reduces funding to reflect the December 2005 revenue reprojections adopted by the Revenue Forecasting Committee and to account for the restoration of funding previously eliminated in Public Law 2005, chapter 457, Part II. The State Budget Officer shall calculate the amount of the reduction to be distributed to the individual programs accounts and transfer those amounts by financial order.

FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE 2005-06 2006-07

All Other $0 ($8,391,658)

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FUND FOR A HEALTHY MAINE TOTAL $0 ($8,391,658)

PART BB

Sec. BB-1. 34-B MRSA §17001, sub-§5, as amended by PL 2005, c. 137, §1, is further amended to read:

5. Designated state agency. Notwithstanding subsection 2, the council Department of Administrative and Financial Services is the designated state agency for the purposes of the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, Public Law 106-402. As the designated state agency, the council department shall meet all requirements specified in 42 United States Code, Section 15025 but may assume no liabilities other than those set forth in 42 United States Code, Section 15025 in connection with the receipt of federal funds for the purpose of disbursement to the council.

PART CC

Sec. CC-1. 36 MRSA §5122, sub-§1, ¶V, as amended by PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. L, §1, is further amended to read:

V. For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2003 and before January 1, 2007 2006, the amount claimed as a federal income adjustment for student loan interest under the Code, Section 62 (a)(17), but only for interest paid after 60 months from the start of the loan repayment period;