This bill makes the following appropriations:

1. A one-time General Fund appropriation of $2,100,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 to renovate and equip classroom space at the University of Maine System's Western Maine University Center, which is established in partnership with the Maine Technical College System;

2. Funding for operations of the Western Maine University Center in fiscal year 2002-03;

3. A one-time General Fund appropriation of $150,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 to renovate and equip classroom space at the University of Maine at Machias; and

4. A one-time General Fund appropriation of $200,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 to renovate and equip classroom space at the Maine Technical College System's Katahdin Area K-Tech Center.