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Title 23, §4209-A: Public Transit Advisory Council
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§4209-A. Public Transit Advisory Council
[PL 2015, c. 182, §8 (NEW).]
A. The commissioner or the commissioner's designee; and [PL 2015, c. 182, §8 (NEW).]
In making appointments, the commissioner shall ensure that rural and urban areas are represented. [PL 2015, c. 182, §8 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 211, §2 (AMD).]
4. Terms, vacancies and council chair. A member of the council appointed pursuant to subsection 2, paragraph B serves for a term of 3 years. Terms must be staggered so that approximately one-third of the council is renewed each calendar year. If a member is unable to complete the term, the commissioner shall appoint a member from the same category of members listed in subsection 2, paragraph B as the member who vacated the council to serve out the unexpired portion of the term. The commissioner shall determine how the council is to choose a chair and for how long the chair is to serve.
[PL 2019, c. 211, §2 (NEW).]
5. Report. The council shall report on its deliberations and any recommendations by March 1st of each odd-numbered year to the Governor and the joint standing committees of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters and health and human services matters. The report must include:
A. An assessment of the level of public transportation services provided to the public; [PL 2015, c. 182, §8 (NEW).]
B. Recommendations for the level of service that should be provided and an estimate of the cost of providing those services; and [PL 2015, c. 182, §8 (NEW).]
C. [PL 2019, c. 211, §2 (RP).]
D. A progress report on recommendations contained in the most recent statewide strategic transit plan for the department as well as the quinquennial locally coordinated plan for regional transit under section 4209, subsection 2. [PL 2019, c. 211, §2 (NEW).]
PL 2015, c. 182, §8 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 211, §2 (AMD).