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Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do
not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless
enacted as emergencies; and

 
Whereas, Resolve 1999, chapter 56, as amended, authorizes the
conveyance of a portion of the Kennebec Arsenal property; and

 
Whereas, Resolve 1999, chapter 114 authorizes the conveyance of
the former Maine State Prison property in Thomaston; and

 
Whereas, the authority granted by Resolve 1999, chapters 56 and
114 is scheduled to expire on June 9, 2005 and August 11, 2005,
respectively; and

 
Whereas, this legislation delays the expiration of those
resolves by 5 years; and

 
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

 
Sec. 1. Resolve 1999, c. 56, §8, amended. Resolved: That Resolve 1999, c.
56, §8, as amended by Resolve 2001, c. 76, §1, is amended to
read:

 
*Sec. 8. Sunset provision. Resolved: That this resolve is repealed 3
years from its effective date, except that, with respect to the
portion of the Kennebec Arsenal referenced in section 3,
subsection 2 of this resolve, this resolve is repealed on June 9,
2005 2010.

 
; and be it further

 
Sec. 2. Resolve 1999, c. 114, §7, amended. Resolved: That Resolve 1999, c.
114, §7 is amended to read:

 
*Sec. 7. Repealed. Resolved: That this resolve is repealed 5 years
from its effective date August 11, 2010.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this resolve takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
Resolve 1999, chapter 56, as amended by Resolve 2001, chapter
76, authorizes the conveyance of a portion of the Kennebec
Arsenal property in Augusta. Resolve 1999, chapter 114
authorizes the conveyance of the former Maine State Prison
property in Thomaston. The authority granted by Resolve 1999,
chapters 56 and 114 is scheduled to expire on June 9, 2005 and
August 11, 2005, respectively. This bill delays the expiration
of those resolves by 5 years.


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