Sec. Q-1. 2 MRSA §6, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. K, §1 and as affected by §83, is further amended to read:
1. Range 91. The salaries of the following state officials and employees are within salary range 91:
Commissioner of Transportation;
Commissioner of Conservation;
Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services;
Commissioner of Education;
Commissioner of Environmental Protection;
Commissioner of Human Services;
Commissioner of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services;
Commissioner of Public Safety;
Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation;
Commissioner of Labor;
Commissioner of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources;
Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife;
Commissioner of Marine Resources;
Commissioner of Corrections; and
Commissioner of Economic and Community Development.; and
Commissioner of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management.
Sec. Q-2. 2 MRSA §6, sub-§3, as amended by PL 1997, c. 455, §31 and c. 459, §1, is further amended to read:
3. Range 89. The salaries of the following state officials and employees are within salary range 89:
Director, Bureau of General Services;
Director, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations;
State Budget Officer;
State Controller;
Director of the Bureau of Forestry;
Chief of the State Police;
Director, State Planning Office;
Director, Energy Resources Office;
Public Advocate;
Commissioner of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management;
Director of Human Resources;
Director, Bureau of Children with Special Needs;
Director, Bureau of Information Services; and
Director of Econometric Research.
Sec. Q-3. 2 MRSA §6, sub-§6, as amended by PL 1997, c. 455, §1, is further amended to read:
6. Range 85. The salaries of the following state officials and employees are within salary range 85:
Director of the Maine Emergency Management Agency;
Members, Maine Unemployment Insurance Commission;
Director of the Military Bureau Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management; and
Director of the Bureau of Maine Veterans' Services.
Sec. Q-4. 5 MRSA §952, sub-§1, ¶A, as amended by PL 1997, c. 455, §4, is further amended to read:
A. Director of the Military Bureau Deputy Commissioner;
Sec. Q-5. 37-B MRSA §4, as amended by PL 1997, c. 455, §12, is further amended to read:
Each bureau of the department must have a director. The Director of the Military Bureau, the Director of the Bureau of Maine Veterans' Services and the Director of the Maine Emergency Management Agency are each appointed by the commissioner and shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner. The commissioner may designate one of the bureau or agency directors to have the same civilian administrative powers and duties of the commissioner if the commissioner is unavailable or unable to act. The directors will must perform other civilian duties as assigned by the commissioner or Governor.
Sec. Q-6. 37-B MRSA §5 is enacted to read:
The commissioner may appoint a deputy commissioner and assign duties and delegate authority to the deputy commissioner as considered appropriate by the commissioner or Governor. The deputy commissioner serves at the pleasure of the commissioner.
Sec. Q-7. 37-B MRSA §503, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1997, c. 455, §19, is further amended to read:
1. Employment of personnel. The director may employ, subject to approval of the appointing authority and the Civil Service Law, the personnel necessary to administer this chapter. All full-time permanent employees, except clerical employees and laborers, must be persons who served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces during any federally recognized period of conflict, as defined in section 504, subsection 4, paragraph A-1, subparagraph (3) veterans as defined by 38 United States Code, Section 101 (2).
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