5.__Rules.__Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

Sec. TT-3. Effect of negotiation; legislation required. Upon the successful negotiation of a contract pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 28-A, section 88, and notwithstanding any other provision of Title 28-A, the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services may adopt any emergency rules necessary to ensure the safety, health and welfare of the people of the State concerning activities associated with distributing and selling spirits and fortified wines. The commissioner shall prepare and submit legislation to the session of the Legislature in which the contract is successfully negotiated or, if the Legislature is not in session, to the next immediately following session, making the necessary changes to the Maine Revised Statutes to fully implement this Part.

PART UU

Sec. UU-1. Tax expenditures. The following tax expenditures for fiscal years 2003-04 and 2004-05, in accordance with Title 5, section 1666, will continue in effect unless repealed or modified by the 121st Legislature.

General Fund Sales Tax 36 MRSA FY'04 FY'05

Expenditures

Casual Sales 1752 sub§11 D D

Sales by Executors 1752 sub§11 A A

Separately Charged Labor 1752 sub§14$23,588,050 $24,649,512

Service Fees

Tips Given Directly to 1752 sub§14 $847,937 $890,333

Employees