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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 779S.P. 336 In Senate, March 4, 2025
An Act to Fund the Aroostook County Drug Treatment Court
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 26, 2025. Referred to the Committee
on Judiciary pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland.
Cosponsored by Representative KUHN of Falmouth. Page 1 - 132LR2076(01)
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3 Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, on or before
4 June 30, 2026, the State Controller shall transfer $561,283 from the Department of Health
5 and Human Services, Opioid Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment Fund, Other Special
6 Revenue Funds account to the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of
7 Behavioral Health, Other Special Revenue Funds account.
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9 Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, on or before June 30, 2026, the State
10 Controller shall transfer $179,500 from the Department of Health and Human Services,
11 Opioid Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment Fund, Other Special Revenue Funds
12 account to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund.
13 The following appropriations and
14 allocations are made.
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17 Initiative: Appropriates one-time funds to establish one limited-period Assistant District
18 Attorney position to facilitate the creation of a drug treatment court in Aroostook County.
GENERAL FUND
2025-26 2026-27Personal Services $140,500 $0
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL
$140,500 $0
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ATTORNEY GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF THE
DEPARTMENT TOTALS
2025-26 2026-27
GENERAL FUND $140,500 $0
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DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS
$140,500 $0
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32 Initiative: Provides one-time allocation for the Office of Behavioral Health to contract with
33 an entity to provide the required pretrial services for the new drug court in Aroostook
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OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
2025-26 2026-27All Other $561,283 $0
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OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL
$561,283 $0
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF
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DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2025-26 2026-27
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS $561,283 $0
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DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS
$561,283 $0
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8 Initiative: Appropriates one-time funds to provide legal representation to participants in the
9 new drug court in Aroostook County.
GENERAL FUND
2025-26 2026-27All Other $39,000 $0
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL
$39,000 $0
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PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES, MAINE
COMMISSION ON
DEPARTMENT TOTALS
2025-26 2026-27
GENERAL FUND $39,000 $0
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DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS
$39,000 $0
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SECTION TOTALS 2025-26 2026-27
GENERAL FUND $179,500 $0OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS $561,283 $0
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SECTION TOTAL - ALL FUNDS
$740,783 $0
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24 This bill provides funds related to the creation of a drug treatment court in Aroostook
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