| Sec. 9. Report. Resolved: That the task force shall submit a draft |
| report that includes its draft findings and recommendations to |
| the advisory panel no later than December 31, 2003. The advisory |
| panel must review the draft report of the task force and submit |
| its recommendations on the draft report to the task force no |
| later than January 15, 2004. The task force must meet to review |
| the recommendations of the advisory panel and make its final |
| report to the Joint Standing Committee on Marine Resources and |
| the Legislative Council no later than January 31, 2004. If the |
| task force chooses not to include one or more of the |
| recommendations of the advisory panel in its final report, the |
| task force must include in its final report an explanation of the |
| reason why it chose not to adopt that recommendation. The task |
| force may submit legislation to the Second Regular Session of the |
| 121st Legislature, not later than January 31, 2004, to implement |
| the recommendations in its final report. If the task force |
| requires an extension of time to complete its report, it may |
| apply to the Legislative Council, which may grant the extension; |
| and be it further |