JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE

ON

APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS

Room 228 State House

DRAFT AGENDAS

Committee may break for caucus during or in lieu of the scheduled work sessions.

Monday April 23, 2012

10:00 am

Work Sessions on the following AFA Committee Bills:

• LD 381 An Act To Establish a New Method of Determining the State Budget
• LD 565 An Act To Provide Funding for the World Acadian Congress
• LD 807 An Act To Repeal the Bonding Authority of the Maine Governmental Facilities Authority
• LD 1632 An Act To Amend Provisions Limiting the Return to Work after Retirement by Teachers, School Employees and State Employees
• LD 1662 An Act To Provide for an Advisory Referendum on the Approval of Tax-exempt Student Loan Revenue Bonds
• LD 1713 An Act To Restore Supplemental Health Insurance Coverage for Disabled Children of State Retirees

2:00 pm (added)

Discussion of MainePERS “Charter School Report to the Appropriations Committee” pursuant to PL 2011 c. 414 (LD 1553)

• Sandy Matheson, Executive Director, Maine Public Employee Retirement System
• Deborah Friedman, Director Policy and Programs, Department of Education