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1 §2503. Contents of report

§2503. Contents of report A report prepared pursuant to section 2502 shall include:   [PL 1977, c. 492, §1 (NEW); PL 1977, c. 547, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Past effectiveness.  An evaluation of the past effectiveness of the statutory provision;   [PL 1977, c. 492, §1 (NEW); PL 1977, c. 547, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Future need.  […]

1 §2601. Review of statutory provisions

§2601. Review of statutory provisions The following statutory provisions shall be reviewed according to the following schedule.   [PL 1979, c. 687, §1 (RPR).] 1.  Review of sales tax exemptions.  [PL 1985, c. 430, §1 (RP).] 2.  Review of property tax exemptions.  [PL 1999, c. 708, §1 (RP).] 3.  Review of hazardous activities definitions.  The […]

1 §2602. Committee review reports

§2602. Committee review reports Any legislative committee having jurisdiction over a statutory provision listed in section 2601 shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, within 30 legislative days after the convening of the 2nd regular session after the date set out in section 2601 for review of that provision, a report evaluating the advisability of […]

1 §2603. Contents of report

§2603. Contents of report 1.  Report.  [PL 1999, c. 708, §2 (RP).] 2.  Legislation.  The report shall contain any legislation which is necessary to accomplish its recommendations.   [PL 1983, c. 777, §1 (RPR).] 3.  Provision being reviewed; devoting public hearing time.  The committee preparing this report shall devote at least part of one public […]

1 §1021. Membership on boards, authorities or commissions

§1021. Membership on boards, authorities or commissions It shall not be a conflict of interest for a Legislator to serve on a public board, authority or commission created by the Legislature so long as there is no consideration paid to the Legislator other than his actual expenses.   [PL 1975, c. 621, §1 (NEW).] SECTION […]

1 §2701. Definitions

§2701. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2013, c. 110, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Agency.  “Agency” has the same meaning as in Title 3, section 953, subsection 1.   [PL 2013, c. 110, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Committee of jurisdiction.  “Committee of jurisdiction” […]

1 §1022. Disciplinary guidelines

§1022. Disciplinary guidelines The Legislature shall adopt, publish, maintain and implement, as authorized in the Constitution of Maine, Article IV, Part Third, Section 4, disciplinary guidelines and procedures for Legislators, including the violations of ethical standards, penalties of reprimand, censure or expulsion and the procedures under which these or other penalties may be imposed.   […]

1 §2702. Report to committee

§2702. Report to committee The Office of the Revisor of Statutes and the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis, referred to in this section as “the offices,” shall review each program evaluation report submitted to the Legislature under Title 3, chapter 35, and any legislation recommended by a committee of jurisdiction as a result of […]

1 §1023. Code of ethics

§1023. Code of ethics The Legislature by Joint Rule shall adopt and publish a code of ethics for Legislators and legislative employees.   [PL 1989, c. 561, §12 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 561, §12 (NEW).

1 §2703. Committee authority

§2703. Committee authority During the first regular session of the Legislature following submission of a report pursuant to section 2702, each joint standing committee of the Legislature that receives a report pursuant to section 2702 shall review the report and shall make recommendations to the joint standing committee having jurisdiction over judiciary matters. The joint […]