An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Sale of Firearms Carried by Maine State Police
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §20-A, sub-§4 is enacted to read:
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
State Police 0291
Initiative: Provides funding on a one-time basis for firearms for members of the State Police.
GENERAL FUND | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
All Other
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$118,983 | $0 |
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $118,983 | $0 |
HIGHWAY FUND | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
All Other
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$114,317 | $0 |
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HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL | $114,317 | $0 |
SUMMARY
This bill directs that proceeds from the sale of firearms to current or former State Police personnel be deposited into a dedicated account within the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of State Police for the purchase of replacement firearms. It also provides a one-time General Fund appropriation of $118,983 and Highway Fund allocation of $114,317 in fiscal year 2013-14 to the Department of Public Safety for the purchase of firearms.