| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 1 MRSA §534, sub-§1, ķE, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 713, §1, is | amended to read: |
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| E. The Director of the Bureau of Information Services | within the Department Commissioner of Administrative and | Financial Services or the director's commissioner's | designee; |
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| | Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §354, sub-§§1 and 2, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 428, §1, | are amended to read: |
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| | 1. Membership. The board consists of 7 8 members. The | Secretary of State and, the Director of the Bureau of Information | Services and the Chief Information Officer within the Department | of Administrative and Financial Services, or their designees, | shall serve on the board. The President of the Senate and the | Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each appoint one | public member. A statewide municipal government organization | shall recommend and the Governor shall appoint 2 members | representing municipalities. A statewide information services | group shall recommend and the Governor shall appoint one member | with technical expertise in electronic communications. |
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| | 2. Terms of members. The Secretary of State and, the | Director of the Bureau of Information Services and the Chief | Information Officer within the Department of Administrative and | Financial Services, or their designees, shall serve as permanent | members of the board. The members from municipalities, the | member with technical expertise and the public members serve 3- | year terms, except that initially one municipal member and the | public member appointed by the Speaker of the House of | Representatives serve 3-year terms, the member with technical | expertise and one municipal member serve 2-year terms, and the | public member appointed by the President of the Senate serves a | one-year term. Each member may be appointed for another term | upon the completion of a term on the board. |
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| | Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §1873, sub-§1-A is enacted to read: |
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| | 1-A.__Chief Information Officer.__"Chief Information Officer" | means the person who holds the lead information technology | position within the executive branch that directs, coordinates | and oversees information technology policy making, planning, | architecture and standardization. |
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| | Sec. 4. 5 MRSA §1877-A, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1999, c. 668, §7, is | further amended to read: |
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