Joint
Standing Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs
1st Regular Session 120th
SUBJECT
INDEX
Budget Bills
Enacted
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An Act to Make Additional Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and Change Certain Provisions of State Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2001 |
PUBLIC 1 |
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An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, General Fund and Other Funds, and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2001, June 30, 2002 and June 30, 2003 |
PUBLIC 358 |
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An Act to Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and to Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2001, June 30, 2002 and June 30, 2003 |
PUBLIC 439 |
Not Enacted
General Obligation
Bond Issues
Enacted
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $36,700,000 for the State's Public Universities, the Maine Maritime Academy and other Public Learning Centers |
P & S 37 |
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An Act to Authorize Department of Transportation Bond Issues in the Amount of $61,000,000 to Match Available Federal Funds for Improvements to Highways and Bridges, Airports, Public Transit and Ferry Facilities; Development of Rail, Trail and Marine Infrastructure; and Improvements to Intermodal Facilities Statewide |
P & S 38 |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $12,000,000 to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis in the State |
P & S 35 |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $17,200,000 to Construct and Upgrade Water Pollution Control Facilities, to Remove Discharges, to Remediate Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, to Clean up Tire Stockpiles, to Make Drinking Water System Improvements and to Assist Municipalities in Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Public Health and Safety |
P & S 33 |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $15,000,000 to Capitalize the School Revolving Renovation Fund for Repairs and Improvements in Public School Facilities to Address Health, Safety and Compliance Deficiencies, General Renovation Needs and Learning Space Upgrades |
P & S 41 |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $5,000,000 for Research and Development Equipment and Infrastructure |
P & S 39 |
Not Enacted
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An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force to Reduce the Burden of Home Heating Costs on Low-income Households |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $9,000,000 to Purchase School Buses for Public Schools |
ONTP |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $10,000,000 to Make Maine Courts Compliant with the Federal American With Disabilities Act of 1990 |
ONTP |
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An Act to Authorize Department of Transportation Bond Issues in the Amount of $2,900,000 to Fund High Priority Snowmobile Crossings on Highway Bridges and Provide Boating and Fishing Access Improvements to Highway Bridges |
ONTP |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $5,000,000 for the Testing of Marine Dredge Spoils and the Proper Disposal of Spoils that are Special or Hazardous Waste |
CARRIED OVER |
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An Act to Enable Low-income and Moderate-income Families to Conserve Energy in Their Homes |
ONTP |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $15,000,000 to Fund a Cost Sharing Program for the Construction of Parking Garages in Regional Service Center Communities |
ONTP |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $28,000,000 to Provide Funds for Public School Renovations |
ONTP |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $7,000,000 to Fund Improvements to Equipment and Technology at Vocational High Schools Statewide |
DIED BETWEEN HOUSES |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $7,000,000 to Provide Adequate Facilities for Business Expansion or Relocation in the State |
CARRIED OVER |
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An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $4,250,000 to Construct New or Retrofit Existing Pollution Control Structures on Maine Farms to Protect the Environment, to Construct Environmentally Sound Water Sources that Help Avoid Drought Damage to Crops, and to Recapitalize the Potato Market Improvement Fund |
INDEF PP |
Maine Governmental
Facilities Authority/Other Debt Authorization
Enacted
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An Act to Increase the Bond Ceiling of the University of Maine System |
PUBLIC
449 |
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An Act to Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and to Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2001, June 30, 2002 and June 30, 2003 |
PUBLIC 439 |
Not Enacted
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RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Require a 2/3 Vote for the Maine Government Facilities Authority to Issue Securities |
DIED BETWEEN HOUSES |
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An Act to Give the Maine Technical College System Limited Revenue Bonding Authority |
CARRIED
OVER |
General Fiscal
Policy
Enacted
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An Act to Make Improvements in the Budget Process |
PUBLIC 213 |
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An Act to Clarify the Use of Funds for Reclassifications and Temporary Positions |
PUBLIC 219 |
Not Enacted
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RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for Protected Reserve Funds |
ONTP |
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An Act to Create the Infrastructure Trust Fund |
ONTP |
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An Act to Fund the Capital Construction and Improvements Reserve Fund |
DIED ON ADJOURNMENT |
Funding Collective
Bargaining
Enacted
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An Act to Fund the Collective Bargaining Agreements and Benefits of Employees Covered by Collective Bargaining and for Certain Employees Excluded from Collective Bargaining |
PUBLIC
438 |
Not Enacted
Miscellaneous
Funding Requests
Enacted
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An Act to Provide Funding for a Low-flow Study for the Aroostook Water and Soil Management Board |
P
& S 43 |
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Resolve, to Improve Services to Persons with Mental Retardation |
RESOLVE
42 |
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Resolve, to Amend Certain Dates for the Issuance of Bonds |
RESOLVE
12 |
Not Enacted
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An Act to Fund the Endowment Incentive Fund |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Improve the Navigational Aids Program |
ONTP |
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An Act to Require Full Funding of the State's Share of General Purpose Aid |
ONTP |
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An Act to Reinstate Tax Deductibility of Qualified Long-term Care Insurance |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Provide Funding for the Beals Island Regional Shellfish Hatchery |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Increase the Adult Education State Subsidy by a Specific Percentage |
ONTP |
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An Act to Promote High Technology Training Programs in Maine Schools |
ONTP |
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An Act to Improve Employment and Postsecondary Education Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities Exiting Maine's High Schools |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Continued Funding for the Maine Airs Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Fund the Maine Biomedical Research Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Increase Health Insurance Benefits for Retired Teachers |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Reinstate Emergency Assistance for Veterans |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Fund Community Health Access Programs |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Create the Maine EPSCoR Capacity Fund |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Funding to the Maine Maritime Academy for the Small Vessel Endowment Fund |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Require First Responders to Carry and Administer Epinephrine Autoinjectors |
ONTP |
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An Act to Appropriate Funds to Assist in Removing a Hazardous Dam |
ONTP |
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An Act to Allow Maine to Continue its Membership in the Northeast States Association for Agricultural Stewardship |
DIED ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Promote Cultural Tourism for St. Croix Island |
ONTP |
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An Act to Support Requests for Jobs for Maine's Graduates Programs in Maine Communities |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Appropriate Funds to Improve Employment Opportunities for People with Mental Illness |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Appropriate Funds for the State's Share of the Budget to Operate the Northeast Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Pricing |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Improve the Services of the Saco River Corridor Commission |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Funding to the Wells National Estuarine Reserve Research Center |
ONTP |
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An Act Concerning National Board Certification of Teachers |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Discourage the Use of Dangerous Drugs |
ONTP |
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Resolve, to Increase Access and Support Student Success at Maine's Technical Colleges |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Clarify that the Sales Tax Exemption for Purchase of Manufacturing Equipment Applies Equitably |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Make Career Information More Accessible to Maine Citizens |
ONTP |
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An Act to Provide Mental Health Services at Shelters |
ONTP |
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Resolve, to Establish a Fatherhood Issues Study Commission |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act Directing the Department of Human Services to Adjust Dental Reimbursement Rates Under the Medicaid Program |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Continue the Donated Dental Services Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Expand Funding for the Maine Research Internships for Teachers and Students Program |
ONTP |
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An Act to Fund Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Intervention and Prevention |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Increase Instruction for Legally Blind Children |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Heating Fuel Assistance to the Elderly |
ONTP |
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An Act to Continue Funding for the Maine Microenterprise Initiative Fund |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Amend the Law Governing the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf |
ONTP |
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An Act to Fund the Pulp and Paper Technology Program at Kennebec Valley Technical College |
ONTP |
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An Act to Expand Opportunities for Education, Training and Employment for Displaced Homemakers |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Build Parking Garages in Service Center Municipalities |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Maintain Maine Quality Centers' Current Level of Services |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Assist Maine Licensing Agents in Modernization of Technology |
ONTP |
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An Act to Enhance the State's Agricultural Marketing |
ONTP |
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An Act to Stimulate Job Growth Through Investing in University Research and Development |
ONTP |
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An Act to Provide an Appropriation for "mainescience.org" |
ONTP |
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An Act to Revitalize Teacher Certification Support Systems |
ONTP |
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An Act to Endow the Maintenance of Maine Civil War Monuments at Gettysburg |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Increase the Operating Subsidy to the Casco Bay Island Transit District |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Provide Adequate Funding for HIV and AIDS Care and Prevention |
ONTP |
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An Act to Increase Funding for the Maine Dental Education Loan Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Amend the Maine Insurance Guaranty Association Act |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Improve Washington County's Economy by Promoting Natural, Historical and Cultural Tourism |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Promote Learning Through the Reading Recovery Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Assist the Teacher Certification Process |
ONTP
|
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An Act to Enhance the Quality and Accessibility of HIV Services and Prevention Services |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Appropriate Funds for the Capital Riverfront Improvement District |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Improve the Literacy of Adults in the State |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Adjust the Funding for Designated Regional Emergency Medical Services Councils |
ONTP |
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An Act to Fund Uncollectible, Outstanding Accounts Receivable of 28 Community and Indian Health Centers |
ONTP |
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An Act to Deappropriate Funds for Dues of the Legislature and Governor and Out-of-State Travel by the Legislature |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Annual Support to the Maine Rural Development Council and its Community Capacity Building Work in Distressed Areas of the State |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Enhance Economic Development Capacity |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Support the Building Alternatives Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to increase Certain Civil Process Fees |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Provide Funding to Continue the State Meat Inspection Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Continue the Sales Tax Exemption on Vehicles Sold and Leased and Removed from the State |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Address the Crisis in Personnel, Insurance and Heating Costs in the Provision of Community Mental Health Services |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Funding for Legal Services Related to Domestic Abuse |
ONTP
|
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An Act Requiring Reimbursement to Counties for Courthouse Facilities |
ONTP
|
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An Act to Establish the Maine Research and Development Evaluation Fund |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Appropriate Funds for Special Testing at the Norridgewock Landfill |
ONTP
|
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An Act to Provide Funding for a Low-barrier Homeless Teen Shelter |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Renew the New Century Program |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Provide Legal Assistance to Victims of Domestic Violence |
ONTP |
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An Act to Create a Digital Library to Meet the Educational, Research, Business and Economic Needs of Maine |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Continue the Peer Support Program |
ONTP |
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An Act to Require Sprinkler Protection in all Secondary and Postsecondary Dormitories |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Promote Growth in Western Maine |
ONTP |
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An Act to Assist Regional Service Centers With the Construction of Parking Garages |
ONTP |
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An Act to Provide Statewide Access for Schools and Libraries to On-line Reference Materials and Periodicals |
DIED
ON ADJOURNMENT |
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An Act to Expand Research and Development Facilities within the University of Maine System |
CARRIED
OVER |
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An Act to Improve Services for Children with Autism |
ONTP |
Bills Not Referred to Committee (but worked on by AFA)
Enacted
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An Act to Fund the Collective Bargaining Agreements and Benefits of Employees Covered by Collective Bargaining and for Certain Employees Excluded from Collective Bargaining |
PUBLIC
438 |
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An Act Concerning Tax Anticipation Notes and
Authorizing Expenditures for Funding among Pharmaceutical Benefits
Programs |
PUBLIC
467 |
Not Enacted
None