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LR 4079
Item 1

 
Sec. 110. 24 MRSA §2977, as amended by PL 1995, c. 343, §2, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 111. 24 MRSA §2978, as amended by PL 1995, c. 343, §§3 and 4,
is repealed.

 
Sec. 112. 24 MRSA §2979, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 477, Pt. D, §6
and affected by Pt. F, §1, and as amended by PL 1993, c. 600, Pt.
B, §§21 and 22, is repealed.

 
Sec. 113. 24-A MRSA §6305, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1995, c. 570, §10,
is further amended to read:

 
2. Final evaluation of savings. The final evaluation of the
savings in professional liability insurance claims and claim
settlement costs to insurers must be determined by the
superintendent as part of the report filed on or before December
1, 2000 under Title 24, section 2978, subsection 2. Insurers
shall continue to assess policyholders after 2000 based on the
final determination, but the total assessment may not be more
than $500,000 per year.

 
Sec. 114. 25 MRSA §2901, as amended by PL 1997, c. 657, §2, is
further amended to read:

 
§2901. Department; commissioner

 
There is created and established the Department of Public
Safety to coordinate and efficiently manage the law enforcement
and public safety responsibilities of the State, to consist of
the Commissioner of Public Safety, in this chapter called
"commissioner," who is appointed by the Governor, subject to
review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having
jurisdiction over criminal justice matters and to confirmation by
the Legislature, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, and
the following: the Bureau of State Police, the Bureau of Liquor
Enforcement, the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the Maine
Criminal Justice Academy, the Maine Highway Safety Commission,
the Bureau of Highway Safety and the Maine Drug Enforcement
Agency.

 
Sec. 115. 25 MRSA §2902, sub-§4, as repealed and replaced by PL 1993,
c. 349, §55, is repealed.

 
Sec. 116. 29-A MRSA §1354, sub-§6, ķA, as amended by PL 1995, c. 605,
§2, is further amended to read:

 
A. The Secretary of State shall establish the Technical Review
Panel that includes representatives from the


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