9.__Review the issues surrounding appropriate charges for remote electronic access to public records;

10.__Recommend whether the court should have discretion to award attorney's fees to a party denied access to records or proceedings and, if so, under what circumstances;

11.__Recommend whether the enforcement procedures of Maine's freedom of access laws, including the imposition of monetary penalties, should be modified;

12.__Explore options for providing staffing assistance for the legislative review of exceptions to the definition of "public records";

13.__Review the issues surrounding the extent to which voice mail and electronic mail are public records and determine if statutory changes are necessary to ensure public access to public records;

14.__Review the issues surrounding the conduct of public proceedings through electronic means and the methods of ensuring public access to such proceedings;

15.__Review the options for standardization and clarification of Maine law contained in the report to the Legislature, Confidentiality of Public Records (1992), prepared by the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis;

16.__Review the efforts of the Department of the Attorney General to provide public access assistance to the public and entities covered by Maine's freedom of access laws; and

17.__Review any other public access issues that may improve compliance with Maine's freedom of access laws and enhance public access to public proceedings; and be it further

Sec. 6. Resolve 2003, c. 83, §7-A is enacted to read:

*Sec. 7-A.__Funding for 2nd year of study.__Resolved:__That any unexpended balance of funds originally budgeted to support the work of the committee that remain within the Legislature's Miscellaneous Studies account must be used for the same purposes; and be it further

Sec. 7. Resolve 2003, c. 83, §9 is amended to read: