Amend the bill in section 3 in paragraph H in the first line (page 1, line 21 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " 3%" and inserting the following: ' 10%'

Amend the bill in section 3 in paragraph H in the last 2 lines (page 1, lines 23 and 24 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " Machias and the University of Maine at Presque Isle" and inserting the following: ' Machias, the University of Maine at Presque Isle and the Maine Maritime Academy'

summary

This amendment changes the percentage of annual disbursements from the Maine Economic Improvement Fund apportioned to education institutions to support research and development from 3% to 10% and includes the Maine Maritime Academy as a recipient institution.