Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §691, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 456, §1, is amended to read:

§691. Repeal

This chapter is repealed September 1, 2005 2010.

Sec. 2. 22 MRSA §8702, sub-§4, as amended by PL 2003, c. 469, Pt. C, §17 and c. 689, Pt. B, §6, is further amended to read:

4. Health care facility. "Health care facility" means a public or private, proprietary or not-for-profit entity or institution providing health services, including, but not limited to, a radiological facility licensed under chapter 160, a health care facility licensed under chapter 405 or certified under chapter 405-D, an independent radiological service center, a federally qualified health center, rural health clinic or rehabilitation agency certified or otherwise approved by the Division of Licensing and Certification within the Department of Health and Human Services, a home health care provider licensed under chapter 419, an assisted living program or a residential care facility licensed under chapter 1664 1663, a hospice provider licensed under chapter 1681, a retail store drug outlet licensed under Title 32, chapter 117, a state institution as defined under Title 34-B, chapter 1 and a mental health facility licensed under Title 34-B, chapter 1.

Sec. 3. 22 MRSA §8703, sub-§2, ķA, as amended by PL 2003, c. 264, §1, is further amended to read:

A. The Governor shall appoint 18 board members in accordance with the following requirements. Appointments by the Governor are not subject to review or confirmation.

(1) Four members must represent consumers. For the purposes of this section, "consumer" means a person who is not affiliated with or employed by a 3rd-party payor, a provider or an association representing those providers or those 3rd-party payors.

(2) Three members must represent employers. One member must be chosen from a list provided by a health management coalition in this State.

(3) Two members must represent 3rd-party payors chosen from a list provided by a statewide organization representing 3rd-party payors.