SP0763, LD 1969, item 3, 123rd Maine State Legislature
‘An Act To Raise the Meal Allowance for Members of the Board of Environmental Protection and the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission’

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Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Raise the Meal Allowance for Members of the Board of Environmental Protection and the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission’
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §12004-D, sub-§1,  as enacted by PL 1987, c. 786, §5, is amended to read:
 
1.   
Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §12004-D, sub-§2,  as amended by PL 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §8 and c. 890, Pt. A, §§3 and 40, is further amended to read:
 
2.   
Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Board of Environmental Protection Fund 0025
 
Initiative: Provides funds for increased meal allowance expenses.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS | 2007-08 | 2008-09
All Other | $0 | $3,600
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL | $0 | $3,600
 
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SUMMARY
This amendment is the minority report. The amendment provides that the per diem fees for members of the Board of Environmental Protection and the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission remain at the legislative per diem rate. The amendment specifies that members are entitled to expenses and it authorizes a meal allowance not to exceed the legislative meal allowance.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)

SP0763, LR 3362, item 3, First Special Session - 123rd Legislature, page