PART L

Part L does the following.

1. It delays the effective date of the Fiscal Stability Program established in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 12, section 7017, subsection 9 for the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife from fiscal year 2003-04 to fiscal year 2005-06.

2. It increases license fees by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, effective January 1, 2004, and requires future increases based on the Consumer Price Index.

PART M

Part M acknowledges the intent of the Judicial Department to increase the waiver amounts for fines under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 29-A, sections 1601, 1770 and 2074.

PART N

Part N does the following.

1. It delays the effective date for implementing the Office of Program Evaluation to fiscal year 2005-06.

2. It authorizes the Executive Director of the Legislative Council to transfer amounts to achieve the branchwide savings identified in Part B, section 1 by financial order upon recommendation by the State Budget Officer and approval of the Governor. These transfers are considered adjustments to appropriations in fiscal year 2003-04 and fiscal year 2004-05.

PART O

Part O repeals the provisions requiring payment by the Maine State Library of state aid for municipalities maintaining free public libraries and it also amends references in the Maine Revised Statutes regarding free and public libraries.

PART P

Part P amends the law authorizing the Maine State Museum to establish fees for miscellaneous services.

PART Q