(2) The director;

(3) A representative from each applied technology development center, chosen by that center;

(4) A representative from the University of Maine System, chosen by the Chancellor of the University of Maine System;

(5) A representative of the Maine Technical Community College System, chosen by the President of the Maine Technical Community College System;

(6) A representative of a nonprofit organization that is funded by the State and promotes the State to business entities, chosen by that organization;

(7) An attorney, chosen by the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development;

(8) A financial expert, chosen by the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development; and

(9) A representative of the institute.

Sec. 32. 5 MRSA §17001, sub-§11, as amended by PL 1989, c. 443, §16, is further amended to read:

11. Department. "Department" means any department, commission, institution or agency of State Government including the Maine Technical Community College System.

Sec. 33. 5 MRSA §17001, sub-§40, as amended by PL 2001, c. 239, §2 and affected by §5 and amended by c. 374, §4, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

40.__State employee.__"State employee" means any regular classified or unclassified officer or employee in a department, any employee of the Maine Community College System, except those who make the election provided under Title 20-A, section 12722, any employee of the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf, except as provided in Title 20-A, section 7407, subsection 3-A, any employee of the Maine Military Authority, any employee of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority and any employee transferred from the Division of Higher Education Services to the Finance Authority of Maine who elects to be treated as a state employee, but does not include: