Sec. 2. Commission membership. Resolved: That the commission consists of the following members:

1. Two members of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate;

2. Three members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House;

3. An attorney employed in the Criminal Division within the Department of the Attorney General appointed by the Attorney General;

4. The President of the Maine Prosecutors Association or the president's designee; and

5. The President of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers or the president's designee.

The commission shall ask the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to designate a judge or retired judge from the Supreme Judicial Court, the Superior Court and the District Court to serve on the commission as a voting member; and be it further

Sec. 3. Chairs. Resolved: That the first named Senate member is the Senate Chair and the first named House member is the House Chair of the commission; and be it further

Sec. 4. Appointments; meetings. Resolved: That all appointments must be made no later than 30 days following the effective date of this resolve. The appointing authorities shall notify the Executive Director of the Legislative Council once the appointment and selections have been made. When the appointment of all members has been completed, the chair of the commission shall call and convene the first meeting of the commission no later than 30 days after the appointment of all members is complete; and be it further

Sec. 5. Duties. Resolved: That the commission shall:

1. Review all provisions of the Maine Criminal Code, Juvenile Code and Maine Bail Code; and

2. Draft proposed legislation that:

A. Repeals or amends archaic language; and