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An Act To Strengthen the Scientific Research Support Capability of the Maine State Museum
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
MUSEUM, MAINE STATE
 
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Initiative: Provides ongoing funds for one Museum Specialist III position beginning October 1, 2007 in order to allow 2 half-time Ph.D. scientists currently sharing one full-time position to both work full-time.

GENERAL FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT	1.000	1.000	
Personal Services	$61,254	$86,247	
All Other	$1,500	$1,500	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$62,754	$87,747	

SUMMARY
This bill makes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $62,754 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $87,747 in fiscal year 2008-09 to the Maine State Museum for one Museum Specialist III position beginning October 1, 2007 in order to allow 2 half-time Ph.D. scientists currently sharing one full-time position to both work full-time.