‘An Act To Strengthen the Maine State Library’
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
LIBRARY, MAINE STATE
Maine State Library 0217
Initiative: Deappropriates funds for one Librarian Generalist position.
| GENERAL FUND | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
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POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
|
(1.000) | (1.000) |
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Personal Services
|
($62,020) | ($64,769) |
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|
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | ($62,020) | ($64,769) |
Maine State Library 0217
Initiative: Establishes one Librarian Specialized Services position funded 75% General Fund and 25% Federal Expenditures Fund.
| GENERAL FUND | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
|
1.000 | 1.000 |
|
Personal Services
|
$59,749 | $80,393 |
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|
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $59,749 | $80,393 |
Maine State Library 0217
Initiative: Allocates funds for one Librarian Specialized Services position funded 75% General Fund and 25% Federal Expenditures Fund.
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|
Personal Services
|
$19,917 | $26,794 |
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All Other
|
$6,200 | $6,200 |
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| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL | $26,117 | $32,994 |
| LIBRARY, MAINE STATE | ||
| DEPARTMENT TOTALS | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
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GENERAL FUND
|
($2,271) | $15,624 |
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FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
|
$26,117 | $32,994 |
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|
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| DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS | $23,846 | $48,618 |
summary
Like the bill, this amendment is designed to strengthen libraries. This amendment deappropriates funding for a position provided by the General Fund, and instead allocates funds for another position funded 75% General Fund and 25% Federal Expenditures Fund.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)