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First Regular Session - 124th Legislature - Text: MS-Word, RTF or PDF LR 345
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An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §5681, sub-§5-B,  as amended by PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NNN, §1, is further amended to read:

5-B. Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services.   For the months beginning on or after July 1, 2004 and before the distributions required by subsections 4-A and 4-B, 2% 1% of all receipts transferred each month pursuant to subsection 5 must be deposited in the Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services, as established in subsection 3, and distributed to those municipalities and counties that can demonstrate significant and sustainable savings in the cost of delivering local and regional governmental services through collaborative approaches to service delivery, enhanced regional delivery systems, the consolidation of administrative services, the creation of broad-based purchasing alliances or the execution of interlocal agreements. Any amounts transferred to the Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services in excess of $500,000 in any fiscal year must be transferred to General Fund undedicated revenue.

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This bill removes language that requires any amounts transferred to the Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services in excess of $500,000 in any fiscal year to be transferred to General Fund undedicated revenue.


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