| | Sec. 6. Staff assistance. Resolved: That, upon approval of the | Legislative Council, the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis | shall provide necessary staffing services to the commission; | and be it further |
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| | Sec. 7. Compensation. Resolved: That the members of the commission | are not entitled to compensation for their attendance at | authorized meetings of the commission; and be it further |
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| | Sec. 8. Meetings. Resolved: That the commission may hold as many | meetings as necessary to conduct its work. At least 3 of the | meetings must be held in northwestern Aroostook County and | must be open to the public; and be it further |
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| | Sec. 9. Report. Resolved: That, no later than December 5, 2003, | the commission shall submit a report that includes its | findings and recommendations, including suggested legislation, | for presentation to the Joint Standing Committee on Inland | Fisheries and Wildlife and the Legislative Council. The | commission is not authorized to introduce legislation. | Following receipt and review of the report, the Joint Standing | Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife may report out a | bill to the Second Regular Session of the 121st Legislature; | and be it further |
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| | Sec. 10. Extension. Resolved: That, if the commission requires a | limited extension of time to complete its study and make its | report, it may apply to the Legislative Council, which may | grant an extension; and be it further |
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| | Sec. 11. Commission budget. Resolved: That the chairs of the | commission, with assistance from the commission staff, shall | administer the commission's budget. Within 10 days after its | first meeting, the commission shall present a work plan and | proposed budget to the Legislative Council for its approval. | The commission may not incur expenses that would result in the | commission's exceeding its approved budget. Upon request from | the commission, the Executive Director of the Legislative | Council shall promptly provide the commission chairs and staff | with a status report on the commission budget, expenditures | incurred and paid and available funds. |
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| | This resolve establishes the Commission to Study the | Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's Fish Stocking | Procedures and Management and the Enforcement of Fishing Laws | in Northwestern Aroostook County. |
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