Amend the amendment by striking out all of the 2nd indented paragraph after the title (page 1, line 13 in amendment)

Amend the amendment by striking out all of subsection 11 (page 1, lines 14 to 19 in amendment)

Amend the amendment by striking out all of the 3rd indented paragraph after the title (page 1, lines 20 and 21 in amendment)

Amend the amendment in the 4th indented paragraph after the title in the last line (page 1, line 23 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and inserting the following:"

Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 3 (page 1, lines 24 to 32 in amendment)

SUMMARY

This amendment amends Committee Amendment "A" to eliminate the dedicated funding from the State. This amendment also strikes the appropriations and allocations section added by the committee amendment. This amendment retains the elimination of the 10% sales tax on the value of consumer fireworks by Committee Amendment "A."

The effect of these changes is to remove all funding for the Maine Length of Service Award Program.