SP0119
LD 286
Session - 126th Maine Legislature
 
LR 384
Item 1
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

An Act To Reduce Reporting Responsibilities of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 7 MRSA §222, sub-§4,  as amended by PL 2001, c. 168, §2, is further amended to read:

4. Cooperation.   Cooperate with appropriate local, state and federal agencies and institutions and with farm organizations and interested individuals, including the Department of Education, the Department of Labor, the University of Maine and the Cooperative Extension Service, in carrying out this chapter; and

Sec. 2. 7 MRSA §222, sub-§5,  as enacted by PL 2001, c. 168, §3, is amended to read:

5. Staff support.   Designate an employee of the department to oversee the Maine Agricultural and Internship Training Program ; and .

Sec. 3. 7 MRSA §222, sub-§6,  as enacted by PL 2001, c. 168, §3, is repealed.

Sec. 4. 7 MRSA §4213,  as enacted by PL 1999, c. 530, §7 and amended by PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §5, is repealed.

summary

The purpose of this bill is to reduce redundancy in oversight reporting to the Legislature by repealing 2 reporting requirements of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, one regarding the Maine Agricultural Internship and Training Program and the other regarding the nutrient management program.


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