An Order Amending the Order Establishing the Ocean Energy Task Force

December 5, 2008

22 FY 08/09

WHEREAS, the process of selecting the membership to the Ocean Energy Task Force is an important one that must ensure that balanced and informed perspectives are represented on the Task Force; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order 20 FY 08/09 (dated November 7, 2008), titled “An Executive Order Establishing the Ocean Energy Task Force,” requires minor clarification in which membership to the Task Force is achieved:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, John E. Baldacci, Governor of the State of Maine, do hereby amend Executive Order 20 FY 08/09 in the following manner:

By amending the Membership section to read as follows:

The President of the Senate may appoint two members of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House may appoint two members of the House of Representatives. Members appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House shall serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority.

In all other respects, the terms of Executive Order 20 FY 08/09 remain the same.

Effective Date

The effective date of this Executive Order is December 5, 2008.

John E. Baldacci, Governor