STATE OF MAINE

123rd LEGISLATURE

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LEGISLATIVE NOTICES

 

JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS

 

      Sen. Margaret Rotundo, Senate Chair

      Rep. Jeremy Fischer House Chair

 

PUBLIC HEARING:  Room 228 State House

 

 

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Public Hearings will be Held on the Following Bills:

 

 

Document

Title

Sponsor

LD 1065

Resolve, To Enhance the Education Opportunities for Maine's Early Childhood Workers (carried over from 1st Regular Session without a hearing at sponsor’s request)

Representative Silsby of Augusta

LD 1991

An Act to Ensure Continued Operation of the Poison Hotline

President Edmonds

of Cumberland

LD 2042

An Act To Facilitate the Diversion of Persons with Mental Illness and Substance Abuse away from Incarceration through the Co-occurring Disorders Court

Representative Canavan of Waterville

LD 2077

An Act To Increase the State Subsidy for Adult Education within the Department of Education

Representative Crockett of Augusta

LD 2098

An Act To Prevent and Treat Cancer in Maine by Providing a Source of Funding for a Comprehensive Cancer Prevention Program

Representative Strang Burgess of Cumberland

LD 2116

An Act To Provide for the Construction of a Warehouse in Eastport

Senator Raye

of Washington

LD 2208

An Act To Provide Additional Funding for the Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program

Speaker Cummings

of Portland

LD 2231

An Act To Reduce the Cost of Prescription Drugs Purchased by the State and Counties by Using Section 340B of the Federal Public Health Service Act.

Representative Treat

of Hallowell

 

 

 

A Work Session will be held on the bills listed above immediately following the scheduled Public Hearings.

 

 

 

 

 

CONTACT PERSON:

Diane Pruett

 

5 State House Station

 

Augusta, Me  04333-0005

 

287-1316 or 287-1635