An Act To Reopen the Downeast Correctional Facility
Sec. 1. Restored operation of Downeast Correctional Facility. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Department of Corrections shall reopen the Downeast Correctional Facility. The facility must remain open and operational, except that the facility may be closed if legislation approving the closure is enacted into law.
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF
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Initiative: Provides funds to restore all positions and for related All Other costs to reopen and operate the Downeast Correctional Facility beginning October 1, 2019.
| GENERAL FUND | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
|
51.000 | 51.000 |
|
Personal Services
|
$3,738,604 | $5,123,710 |
|
All Other
|
$447,733 | $596,977 |
 |
|
|
| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $4,186,337 | $5,720,687 |
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|
All Other
|
$500 | $500 |
|
|
|
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL | $500 | $500 |
| OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|
All Other
|
$32,526 | $32,526 |
|
|
|
| OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL | $32,526 | $32,526 |
summary
This bill requires the Department of Corrections to reopen the Downeast Correctional Facility. The facility must remain open and operational, and the bill permits the closure of the facility only if legislation approving the closure is enacted into law.
Funding is provided to restore all positions and for related All Other costs to reopen and operate the Downeast Correctional Facility beginning October 1, 2019.