130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2021
Legislative Document No. 720
H.P. 531 House of Representatives, March 5, 2021
An Act To Provide Funds to Aroostook County for Broadband
Development
Received by the Clerk of the House on March 3, 2021. Referred to the Committee on
Energy, Utilities and Technology pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to
Joint Rule 401.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake.
Printed on recycled paper
1 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2 Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
3 allocations are made.
4 CONNECTMAINE AUTHORITY
5 Municipal Gigabit Broadband Network Access Fund Z196
6 Initiative: Provides a one-time appropriation to the Municipal Gigabit Broadband Network
7 Access Fund to be used to develop broadband infrastructure in Aroostook County.
8 GENERAL FUND 2021-22 2022-23
9 All Other $500,000 $0
10 __________ __________
11 GENERAL FUND TOTAL $500,000 $0
128 SUMMARY
13 This bill provides a one-time appropriation to the Municipal Gigabit Broadband
14 Network Access Fund to be used to develop broadband infrastructure in Aroostook County.
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