HP1174
LD 1646
Second Regular Session - 124th Maine Legislature
H "B" to C "A", Filing Number H-767, Sponsored by FLAHERTY
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LR 2173
Item 5
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Amend the amendment by inserting at the end before the summary the following:

Sec. 2. Resolve 2009, c. 108, §2, sub-§8  is amended to read:

8. A representative from the Maine School and Library Network ; and be it further .

Sec. 3. Resolve 2009, c. 108, §2  is amended by adding at the end a new paragraph to read:

A member of the council who is a Legislator and who was appointed to the council during the 124th Legislature continues to be a member of the council as long as that member remains a Legislator. The appropriate presiding officer of the 125th Legislature may fill a vacancy in a legislative seat on the council that exists on December 1, 2010 no later than January 3, 2011; and be it further

Sec. 4. Resolve 2009, c. 108, §9  is amended to read:

Sec. 9. Termination. Resolved: That the council terminates December 1, 2010 2012; and be it further

Sec. 5. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

LEGISLATURE

Study Commissions - Funding 0444

Initiative: Provides an allocation for the additional estimated costs of the Broadband Strategy Council to be paid to the Legislature by the ConnectME Authority.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2009-10 2010-11
Personal Services
$0 $275
All Other
$0 $630
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OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $0 $905

SUMMARY

This amendment delays the termination date of the Broadband Strategy Council from December 1, 2010 to December 1, 2012. It provides that a member of the council who is a Legislator and who was appointed to the council during the 124th Legislature continues to be a member of the council as long as that member remains a Legislator. It authorizes the appropriate presiding officer of the 125th Legislature to fill a vacancy in a legislative seat on the council that exists on the date that the 125th Legislature convenes.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)


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