
Sec. C-1. 2 MRSA §6, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2003, c. 469, Pt. A, §1, 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;
  
Executive Director of Dirigo Health;
  Commissioner of Human Services;
  Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental 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;
  
Commissioner of Economic and Community Development; and
  
Commissioner of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management.
Sec. C-2. 2 MRSA §6, sub-§1-A is enacted to read:
1-A. Range 58. The salaries of the following state officials and employees are within salary range 58:
Commissioner of Health and Human Services.
Sec. C-3. 2 MRSA §6, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2001, c. 708, §1, is further amended to read:
2. Range 90. The salaries of the following state officials and employees are within salary range 90:
Superintendent of Financial Institutions;
  
State Tax Assessor;
  
Superintendent of Insurance;
  
Executive Director of the Maine Consumer Choice Health Plan;
  
Associate Commissioner for Programs, Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services;
  
Associate Commissioner of Administration, Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services;
  
Associate Commissioner for Systems Operations, Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services;
  
Deputy Commissioner, Department of Administrative and Financial Services;
  
Associate Commissioner for Adult Services, Department of Corrections;
  
Associate Commissioner for Juvenile Services, Department of Corrections;
  
Public Advocate;
  
Director, Bureau of Medical Services, Department of Human Services;
  
Chief Information Officer; and
  
Associate Commissioner for Legislative and Program Services, Department of Corrections.
Sec. C-4. 5 MRSA §940, as amended by PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. J, §1, is repealed.
Sec. C-5. 5 MRSA §946, as amended by PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. J, §§1 to 3, is repealed.
Sec. C-6. 5 MRSA §946-A is enacted to read:
§946-A. Department of Health and Human Services
1. Major policy-influencing positions. The following positions are major policy-influencing positions within the Department of Health and Human Services. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, these positions and their successor positions are subject to this chapter:
A.  Deputy commissioners;
  
B.  Associate commissioners;
  
C.  Bureau directors and division directors;
  
D.  Assistant deputy commissioners;
  
E.  Regional directors;
  
F.  Directors of Bangor Mental Health Institute and Riverview Psychiatric Center; and
  
G.  Director of legal affairs.
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect July 1, 2004.
Effective July 1, 2004.

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