*Sec. OO-3. Establish positions. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Consolidated Emergency Services Communication Communications Bureau within the Department of Public Safety may establish positions by financial order when municipal, county and state governmental entities in Kennebec County voluntarily consolidate communications systems with the bureau's communications systems. The financial order must identify the entity entering the consolidation and the position or positions being eliminated by that entity. In order for a position that is established by financial order to become permanent, it must be presented to the next session of the Legislature through the normal budgetary process. These positions must be funded by the entity and reimbursement funds for Personal Services, All Other and Capital Expenditures must be made to the Consolidated Emergency Communications Fund established in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 25, section 1534.

Sec. D-3. Retroactivity. This Part applies retroactively to March 29, 2006.

PART E

Sec. E-1. 20-A MRSA §13101, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 457, Pt. GG, §1, is amended to read:

2. Appointments. The Governor shall appoint the 22 23 members of the board specified in subsection 1, paragraphs A to M from nominations submitted by the education profession and interested persons. Members representing practitioner groups must be active practitioners and are appointed from a list of nominees presented by the largest organization in the State representing education paraprofessionals, elementary and secondary teachers, university faculty and each administrator specialty.

PART F

Sec. F-1. 12 MRSA §6173-A is enacted to read:

§6173-A.__Maine Working Waterfront Access Pilot Program;

confidentiality for proprietary information

Except as provided in subsections 1 and 2, information obtained by the department under this section is a public record as provided by Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter 1.