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An Act To Lower the Cost of State Government in the Departments under the Purview of the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Regional Services 0840
 
Initiative: Eliminates one Regional Education Representative position, Position Number 014006149, that performs communications and public relations functions for the Department of Education effective October 1, 2009.

GENERAL FUND	2009-10	2010-11	
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT	(1.000)	(1.000)	
Personal Services	($69,772)	($94,823)	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	($69,772)	($94,823)	

Leadership 0836
 
Initiative: Eliminates one Public Service Executive II position, Position Number 014006071, that serves as the legislative liaison for the Department of Education effective October 1, 2009.

GENERAL FUND	2009-10	2010-11	
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT	(1.000)	(1.000)	
Personal Services	($78,634)	($105,952)	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	($78,634)	($105,952)	

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF	 	 	
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2009-10	2010-11	
 	 	 	
GENERAL FUND	($148,406)	($200,775)	
 	  	  	
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	($148,406)	($200,775)	

SUMMARY
This bill eliminates one Regional Education Representative position and one Public Service Executive II position within the Department of Education effective October 1, 2009.