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Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 1.
Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 8 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 8. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Maine National Guard Postsecondary Fund Z190
 
Initiative: Provides funding for tuition assistance to veterans attending state postsecondary education institutions and private postsecondary education institutions.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$0	$150,000	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$150,000	

Veterans Temporary Assistance Fund N284
 
Initiative: Establishes the Veterans Temporary Assistance Fund and provides funding for financial assistance to veterans.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$0	$250,000	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$250,000	

DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2017-18	2018-19	
			
GENERAL FUND	$0	$400,000	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$0	$400,000	
 
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Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.
 
SUMMARY
This amendment removes the Liquor Operation Revenue Fund as the source of funding of the Veterans Temporary Assistance Fund and the Maine National Guard Postsecondary Fund. Instead, this amendment provides funding from the General Fund.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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