8. The President of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, or the president's designee; and

9. Two members of the public, one of whom must be appointed by the President of the Senate, and one of whom must be appointed by the Speaker of the House; and be it further

Sec. 3. Appointments; meetings. Resolved: That all appointments must be made no later than 45 days following the effective date of this resolve. The appointing authorities shall notify the Executive Director of the Legislative Council upon making their appointments. When the appointment of all members is complete, the chairs of the commission shall call and convene the first meeting of the commission no later than August 15, 1999; and be it further

Sec. 4. Duties. Resolved: That the commission shall study current law enforcement policies governing the use of high-speed chases, current practices involved in high-speed chases, a history of the high-speed chases that have occurred in this State and a review of other states' policies and procedures regarding the use of high-speed chases. The commission may seek information from experts and other interested parties. Using this information, the commission shall consider the need for reducing the use of high-speed chases and setting additional parameters regarding when and how high-speed chases are to be conducted. The commission shall make a report in accordance with section 8; and be it further

Sec. 5. Staff assistance. Resolved: That the Department of Public Safety shall provide staffing and clerical assistance to the commission, and the department may seek legislative drafting assistance from the Legislative Council; and be it further

Sec. 6. Meetings. Resolved: That the commission may meet up to 4 times; and be it further

Sec. 7. Reimbursement. Resolved: That the members of the commission who are Legislators are entitled to receive the legislative per diem, as defined in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 3, section 2, for each day's attendance at meetings of the commission. The Executive Director of the Legislative Council shall administer the commission's budget; and be it further

Sec. 8. Report. Resolved: That the commission shall submit a report and any necessary implementing legislation to the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice by December 1, 1999. The