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LR 1574
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Sec. 1. Review of laws and rules for Americans With Disabilities Act compliance.
Resolved: That the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
shall review all current state laws and rules concerning fishing,
hunting and trapping for the purpose of ascertaining which laws
and rules are not in compliance with the federal Americans With
Disabilities Act, 42 United States Code, Section 12101 et seq.
The commissioner shall identify all rules and regulations that
are not in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act
and shall report the findings of this investigation to the Joint
Standing Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife by January
15, 2000. The commissioner's report shall also identify any
statutory or regulatory changes necessary to obtain compliance
with the Americans With Disabilities Act. Any rules proposed to
obtain compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act are
routine technical rules as defined in the Maine Revised Statutes,
Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve requires the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and
Wildlife to review the departmental rules and regulations to
ensure compliance with the federal Americans With Disabilities
Act. This resolve also requires the commissioner to report back
to the Joint Standing Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
by January 15, 2000 with regard to rule modifications to obtain
compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act.


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