Resolve, To Reduce Funding to Maine Clean Election Act Candidates

Sec. 1. Funding reduced for Maine Clean Election Act candidates. Resolved: That, notwithstanding the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 21-A, chapter 14, the amount distributed to certified candidates by the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices pursuant to the Maine Clean Election Act during the 2012 election cycle must be 5% less than the amount distributed to certified candidates by the commission during the 2010 election cycle; and be it further

Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. Resolved: That the following appropriations and allocations are made.

ETHICS AND ELECTION PRACTICES, COMMISSION ON GOVERNMENTAL

Governmental Ethics and Election Practices - Commission on 0414

Initiative: Deallocates payments to candidates to reduce the amount distributed during the 2012 election cycle to 5% less than the amount distributed during the 2010 election cycle.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	2011-12	2012-13
All Other	($245,835)	$0
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL	($245,835)	$0