CHAPTER 600

H.P. 1426 - L.D. 1926

An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Joint

Standing Committee on State and Local Government

Pursuant to the State Government Evaluation Act

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

Sec. 1. 3 MRSA §959, as amended by PL 2003, c. 451, Pt. T, §§1 and 2, is further amended to read:

§959. Scheduling guideline for review of agencies or independent

agencies

1. Scheduling guidelines. Except as provided in subsection 2, reviews of agencies or independent agencies must be scheduled in accordance with the following. Subsequent reviews must be scheduled on an ongoing basis every 8 years after the dates specified in this subsection.

A. The joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over agriculture, conservation and forestry matters shall use the following list as a guideline for scheduling reviews:

(1) Baxter State Park Authority in 2003 2009;

(2) Department of Conservation in 2005;

(3) Blueberry Advisory Committee in 2005;