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Amend the bill in section 2 in subsection 1-C in the 2nd line from the end (page 1, line 27 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$218" and inserting the following: '$219' and in the last line (page 1, line 29 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$803" and inserting the following: '$804'
Amend the bill in section 10 in subsection 3-C in the 3rd line from the end (page 4, line 24 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$437" and inserting the following: '$438' and in the 2nd line from the end (page 4, line 26 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$1,604" and inserting the following: '$1,605'
Amend the bill in section 12 in subsection 3-E in the 2nd line from the end (page 5, line 11 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$48" and inserting the following: '$49' and in the last line (page 5, line 13 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$632" and inserting the following: '$633'
Amend the bill in section 13 in subsection 1 in the 2nd line (page 5, line 17 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "ending" and inserting the following: 'beginning'
Amend the bill by inserting after section 22 the following:
‘Sec. 23. 36 MRSA §5402, sub-§1-B, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 731, Pt. T, §8 and affected by §11, is amended to read:
 
1-B. Cost-of-living adjustment. The "cost-of-living adjustment" for any calendar year is the Consumer Price Index for the 12-month period ending June 30th of the preceding calendar year divided by the Consumer Price Index for the 12-month period ending June 30, 20012008.’
Amend the bill in section 23 in §5403 in the indented paragraph in the first line (page 9, line 6 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "2002" and inserting the following: '20022009' and in the 4th line (page 9, line 9 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "1-B, 2-B and 3-Bto 3-E" and inserting the following: '1-B, 2-B and 3-B1-D, 1-E, 2-D, 2-E, 3-D and 3-E'
Amend the bill by inserting after section 24 the following:
‘Sec. 25. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Revenue Services - Bureau of 0002
 
Initiative: Provides funding for reprinting and redistributing the state withholding tables to reflect the reduced income tax rates.

GENERAL FUND	2009-10	2010-11	
All Other	$36,668	$0	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$36,668	$0	
 
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Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.
 
SUMMARY
This amendment makes technical changes to correct rounding errors and update income tax indexing language to reference the changes in income tax rates. It also adds an appropriations and allocations section to the bill.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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