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LEGISLATIVE STUDIES

124th Maine Legislature
First Regular Session

1.  On-going Study Commissions (in alphabetical order by subject matter)

• Citizen Trade Policy Commission (P.L. 2003, chapter 699)
• Legislative Youth Advisory Council (P.L. 2001, c. 439, Part PPPP; amended by P.L. 2003, c. 481; amended by P.L. 2005, c. 414; amended by P.L. 2005, c. 616; as amended by P.L. 2007, c. 679)
• Right to Know Advisory Committee (P.L. 2005, c. 631)

2.  Interim Study Commissions 2009

The Maine Legislature has convened several interim committee studies and study commissions to examine certain complex issues and to formulate recommendations and propose legislation for consideration during the First Regular Session of the 124th Legislature. The study commissions and committees listed below are staffed by the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis (OPLA). For more information about one of these studies, please contact the OPLA office at (207)287-1670. For information on meeting dates of study commissions that are not staffed by OPLA, please refer to the Weekly Legislative Calendar found at http://janus.state.me.us/house/wlc_list.htm. For a listing of other studies, boards or commissions, please refer to the Legislative Information Office, Boards, Commissions and Interim Study Groups list. For information on Task Forces' created by the Governor, please refer to the Governor's Office website.  For information on studies staffed by the Office of Fiscal and Program Review (OFPR), please visit OFPR's website.

• Energy Infrastructure, Commission to Study (P.L. 2009, c. 372, section F-4 through F-7)

• Kinship Families, Task Force on (Resolve 2009, c. 136)

• Single-Payor Health Care System Feasibility Study (Resolve 2009, c. 135)

• Teachers' Compensation, Study Commission Regarding (Resolve 2009, c. 138)

3.  Interim Committee Studies (listed alphabetically by Committee)

Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety 

• Committee Review of Litter Control Laws (P.L. 2009, c. 424)

Joint Standing Committee on Legal and Veterans' Affairs

• Committee Development of a Comprehensive Policy Regarding Slot-machines and Casino-style Gambling in Maine (Resolve 2009, c. 141)

Joint Standing on Transportation

• Highway and Bridge Light Capital Program (P.L. 2009, c. 413, sec. X-4)

                   

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