| | | Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts and resolves of the Legislature do | | not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless | | enacted as emergencies; and |
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| | | Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, | | subchapter 2-A requires legislative authorization before major | | substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by the agency; | | and |
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| | | Whereas, the above-named major substantive rule has been | | submitted to the Legislature for review; and |
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| | | Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve is necessary to | | record the Legislature's position on final adoption of the rule; | | and |
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| | | Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create | | an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and | | require the following legislation as immediately necessary for | | the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, | | therefore, be it |
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| | | Sec. 1. Adoption. Resolved: That final adoption of Portions of | | Chapter 16: Foster Home Licensing Rule Regarding Smoking by | | Foster Parents, a provisionally adopted major substantive rule of | | the Department of Human Services that has been submitted to the | | Legislature for review pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, | | Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A, is authorized. |
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| | | Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, | | this resolve takes effect when approved. |
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| | | This resolve provides for legislative review of Portions of | | Chapter 16: Foster Home Licensing Rule Regarding Smoking by | | Foster Parents, a major substantive rule of the Department of | | Human Services. |
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