LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

April 26, 2007

1:00 P.M.

REVISED AGENDA

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Action

 

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLL CALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SUMMARY OF THE MARCH 22, 2007 MEETING OF

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Acceptance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF OFFICE DIRECTORS

 

 

 

 

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  • Executive Director’s Report (Mr. Boulter)

Information

 

 

 

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  • Fiscal Report (Mr. Pennoyer)

Information

 

 

 

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  • Information Services Report (Mr. Mayotte)

Information

 

 

 

 

REPORTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES

 

 

 

 

 
  • Personnel Committee  (Speaker Cummings, Chair)

No Report

 

 

 

 

 
  • State House Facilities Committee  (Rep. Pingree, Chair)

No Report

 

 

 

 

 

·        Subcommittee to Review the Study Committee Process (Sen. Mitchell, Chair)

No Report

 

 

 

 

 

·        Budget Subcommittee (Sen. Martin, Chair)

 

 

 

 

 

·        Subcommittee to Administer Technology (President Edmonds, Chair)

(Meeting held on March 28, 2007)

 

 

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

 

 

 

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Item  #1  Council Actions Taken By Ballot (No action required)

Information

 

 

 

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

 

 

 

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Item # 1:  Consideration of After Deadline Bill Requests (including addendum)

Roll Call Vote

 

 

 

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Item # 2:  Legislative Council Policy on Legislative Use of Maine Legislature

 and Maine.gov. Websites

Decision

 

 

 

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Item #3:  Legislative Council Policy on Mass Emails

Decision

 

 

 

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Item #4:  National Conference of Commissions on Uniform State Laws

(Dues Increase)

Information

 

 

 

 

Item #5:  Request by Senator Mitchell to dedicate the Welcome Center

in honor of Robert Cammack

Decision

 

 

 

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Item #6:  Submission of Annual Report by Maine Energy Council

Acceptance

 

 

 

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Item #7:  Submission of Assessment of International Trade; Maine

Citizen Trade Policy Commission (attached)

 

Information

 

 

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REMARKS

 

 

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT