Previous PageTable Of ContentsNext Page

PUBLIC LAWS
Second Regular Session of the 122nd

CHAPTER 519
H.P. 1378 - L.D. 1968

An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2007

Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.

     Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and

     Whereas, the 90-day period may not terminate until after the beginning of the next fiscal year; and

     Whereas, certain obligations and expenses incident to the operation of state departments and institutions will become due and payable prior to June 30, 2006; and

     Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Revisor of Statutes Homepage Subject Index Search 122nd Laws of Maine Maine Legislature

About the 2nd Regular & 2nd Special Session Laws Of Maine

Previous PageTop Of PageTable Of ContentsNext Page

Office of the Revisor of Statutes
State House, Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333

Contact the Office of the Revisor of Statutes