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Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Authorize the Maine Governmental Facilities Authority To Issue Securities To Pay for Capital Repairs and Improvements to the Maine Correctional Center in South Windham and a Facility Owned by the Department of Corrections in Washington County’
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1.  4 MRSA §1610-I  is enacted to read:
§ 1610-I. Additional securities for capital construction, repairs and improvements
Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of securities that may be issued pursuant to section 1606, subsection 2, as limited by section 1610-A, the authority may issue additional securities in an amount not to exceed $149,700,000 outstanding at any one time to pay for capital construction, repairs and improvements to the Maine Correctional Center in South Windham and a facility owned by the Department of Corrections in Washington County.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment is the majority report of the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety. It changes the title and strikes the bill. It authorizes the Maine Governmental Facilities Authority to issue securities to pay for capital repairs and improvements to the Maine Correctional Center in South Windham and a facility owned by the Department of Corrections in Washington County up to an amount not to exceed $149,700,000 outstanding at any one time.