Maine Municipal Bond Bank -

Maine Rural Water Association 0699

Initiative: Reduces funding for grants in order to maintain costs within available resources.

GENERAL FUND 2005-06 2006-07

All Other ($5,000) ($5,000)

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GENERAL FUND TOTAL ($5,000) ($5,000)

PART XX

Sec. XX-1. Flavored malt beverages; enforcement by Department of Public Safety. Beginning on October 1, 2005, the Department of Public Safety shall enforce all laws pertaining to flavored malt beverages in the same manner as the department enforces those laws pertaining to low-alcohol spirits pursuant to the January 2005 ruling of the federal Department of the Treasury, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.

PART YY

Sec. YY-1. Review of training and economic and workforce development. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor shall direct the so-called Workforce Cabinet established by the Governor and chaired by the Commissioner of Labor to study the delivery of training and economic and workforce development program in Maine. For all training and economic and workforce development programs within departments and agencies statewide, the Workforce Cabinet shall develop a structured process in which to evaluate and identify specific strategies to leverage both state and federal resources. The Workforce Cabinet shall develop recommendations to achieve cost savings through colocation, consolidation and other efficiencies. The Workforce Cabinet shall report its recommendations to the Governor no later than January 2, 2006.

Sec. YY-2. Calculation and transfer; training and economic and workforce development. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Budget Officer shall calculate the amount of savings in section 3 that applies against each General Fund account for all departments and agencies from savings in the cost of delivering training and economic and workforce development programs and shall transfer the amounts by financial order upon