| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §3327, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 2003, c. 9, §1, is | further amended to read: |
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| G. The Commissioner of Economic and Community Development | or the commissioner's designee; |
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| | Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §13033, as amended by PL 2001, c. 142, §2, is | further amended to read: |
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| | The commission consists of 7 members: the Chief Executive | Officer of the Finance Authority of Maine or the Chief Executive | Officer's designee; the Commissioner of Economic and Community | Development or the commissioner's designee; the District Director | of the United States Small Business Administration's Maine | District Office; and a designee from the administrative unit and | 3 public members with expertise and knowledge in small business | and entrepreneurship, appointed by the commissioner. |
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| | Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §13120-B, sub-§§1 and 5, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 703, | §6, are amended to read: |
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| | 1. Carrying costs. "Carrying costs" means reasonable costs | incurred for the maintenance, protection and security of a | community speculative industrial building prior to occupancy, | including, but not limited to, insurance, taxes and interest. |
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| | 5. Speculative industrial building. "Community Speculative | industrial building" means a building of flexible design and | suitable for commercial use, for which the construction or | carrying costs or both are financed through this subchapter for | the purpose of creating new jobs in a municipality resulting from | the sale or lease of the building. |
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| | Sec. 4. 5 MRSA §13120-C, sub-§1, ¶A, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 703, §6, | is amended to read: |
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| A. Community Speculative industrial building program, | pursuant to section 13120-N; |
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| | Sec. 5. 5 MRSA §13120-D, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 703, §6, | is amended to read: |
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| B. Two ex officio members: |
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| (1) The Commissioner of Economic and Community | Development or the commissioner's designee; and |
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