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Amend the bill by striking out all of section 1 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
 
General Purpose Aid for Local Schools 0308
 
Initiative: Provides ongoing funds for start-up grants for expanded access to public preschool programs for children 4 years of age pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 20-A, chapter 203, subchapter 3.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	

Leadership Team Z077
 
Initiative: Allocates funds for a portion of the costs of one Education Specialist II position to support the administrative and technical requirements associated with providing grants for expanded access to public preschool programs for children 4 years of age.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	2017-18	2018-19	
Personal Services	$0	$23,456	
			
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL	$0	$23,456	

Learning Systems Team Z081
 
Initiative: Provides funds for 2 Education Specialist II positions to support the administrative and technical requirements associated with providing grants for expanded access to public preschool programs for children 4 years of age.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT	0.000	2.000	
Personal Services	$0	$69,055	
All Other	$0	$6,381	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$75,436	

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2017-18	2018-19	
GENERAL FUND	$4,000,000	$4,075,436	
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	$0	$23,456	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$4,000,000	$4,098,892	
 
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SUMMARY
This amendment is the majority report. The amendment adds an appropriations and allocations section to the bill.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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