| HP0560 LD 826 |
Session - 127th Maine Legislature C "A", Filing Number H-523, Sponsored by
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LR 859 Item 2 |
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Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
CONNECTME AUTHORITY
ConnectME Fund N223
Initiative: Provides ongoing funding starting in fiscal year 2016-17 for planning grants and to increase the deployment of broadband service.
| GENERAL FUND | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
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All Other
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$0 | $1,000,000 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $0 | $1,000,000 |
SUMMARY
This amendment is the majority report of the committee and replaces the bill, which is a concept draft. The amendment provides an ongoing appropriation of $1,000,000 annually from the General Fund to the ConnectMe Authority to be used for planning grants and to increase the deployment of broadband service.