W. The disclosure by the State Tax Assessor to the State Auditor when necessary to the performance of the State Auditor's official duties.; and

Sec. 12. 36 MRSA §191, sub-§2, ¶X is enacted to read:

X.__The disclosure to the Department of Human Services, Bureau of Medical Services of information relating to the administration of the elderly low cost drug program.

Sec. 13. 36 MRSA §684, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 643, Pt. HHH, §3 and affected by §10, is amended to read:

1. Generally. The bureau shall furnish to the assessor of each municipality a sufficient number of printed forms to be filed by applicants for an exemption under this subchapter and shall determine the content of the forms. A municipality shall provide to its inhabitants reasonable notice of the availability of application forms. An individual claiming an exemption under this subchapter for the first time shall file the application form with the assessor or the assessor's representative. For an exemption from taxes based on the status of property on April 1, 1998, the application must be filed by May 15, 1998. For taxes based on the status of property after April 1, 1998, the application must be filed by April 1st April 30th of the year on which the taxes are based.

Sec. 14. 36 MRSA §1283, 2nd ¶, as amended by PL 1981, c. 706, §15, is further amended to read:

The State Tax Assessor shall, whenever the State acquires title to such real estate, cause an inventory to be made of all such the real estate. Such The inventory shall must contain a description of the real estate, amount of accrued taxes by years and such any other information as may be necessary in the administration and supervision of such the real estate. A copy of such the inventory shall must be furnished to the Commissioner of Conservation and the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife prior to the convening of the Legislature. The State Tax Assessor assessor shall report annually to the Legislature not later than 15 days after it convenes. Such The report shall must contain a copy of the inventory of real estate then owned by the State and such recommendations as to the disposition of this real estate as the State Tax Assessor and assessor, the Commissioner of Conservation and the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife may wish to make.