HP0449
LD 668
Session - 127th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-587, Sponsored by
LR 782
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A by inserting at the end a new blocked paragraph to read:

This subsection is repealed July 1, 2019.

Amend the bill by inserting after section 1 the following:

Sec. 2. Increase in funding. The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife shall submit a bill to the First Regular Session of the 128th Legislature to increase the total General Fund appropriation to $300,000 for fiscal year 2017-18 for the operation of a comprehensive marketing program, including ongoing funding for a Marketing Specialist position.

Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE, DEPARTMENT OF

Public Information and Education, Division of 0729

Initiative: Provides ongoing funding for one Marketing Specialist position.

GENERAL FUND 2015-16 2016-17
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
0.000 1.000
Personal Services
$0 $69,867
All Other
$0 $2,844
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $72,711

Public Information and Education, Division of 0729

Initiative: Provides funding to adopt and operate a comprehensive marketing program.

GENERAL FUND 2015-16 2016-17
All Other
$0 $177,289
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $177,289

INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2015-16 2016-17
GENERAL FUND
$0 $250,000
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DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $0 $250,000

summary

This amendment adds a General Fund appropriation of $250,000 in ongoing funding in fiscal year 2016-17 to fund the establishment and operation of the comprehensive marketing program proposed in the bill and to fund one Marketing Specialist position. It also directs the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to submit a bill to the First Regular Session of the 128th Legislature to increase the total funding for the comprehensive marketing program to $300,000 in fiscal year 2017-18.

This amendment repeals the comprehensive marketing program July 1, 2019.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)


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