Sec. 21. 5 MRSA §1762-A, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 246, §1, is amended to read:

3. Maine Community College System. The Maine Technical Community College System under Title 20-A, chapter 431; and

Sec. 22. 5 MRSA §1770, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 735, §1, is amended to read:

1. Goal. The Legislature finds it is in the best interests of the State to significantly reduce its energy consumption to the extent possible without interfering with other goals, plans and policies of the State. The energy reduction goal, referred to in this section as the "goal," for facilities owned by the State is, by 2010, a 25% reduction in energy consumption relative to baseline consumption in 1998, as long as the achievement of the goal is accomplished in a manner that:

A. Is consistent with all applicable laws; and

B. Does not interfere with other goals, plans or policies of the State.

For purposes of this subsection, "facilities owned by the State" includes all facilities that consume energy and that are owned by the legislative, judicial or executive branches of government, any state department, agency or authority, the University of Maine System or the Maine Technical Community College System.

Sec. 23. 5 MRSA §1825-B, sub-§2, ķE, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. 625, Pt. A, §5, is amended to read:

E. The purchase is part of a cooperative project between the State and the University of Maine System or the Maine Technical Community College System involving:

(1) An activity assisting a state agency and enhancing the ability of the university system or technical community college system to fulfill its mission of teaching, research and public service; and