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An Act To Require Academic and Community Input into Major Decisions of the University of Maine System
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1055
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Sponsors: COWGER, LERMAN, MARTIN, MITCHELL, PLOWMAN, RA YE, McCORMICK, MOODY, THOMPSON

122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE' 
Legislative Document 
No. lOSS 
S.P.372 
In Senate, March 1, 2005 
An Act To Require Academic and Community Input into Major 
Decisions of the University of Maine System 
Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed. 
Presented by Senator COWGER of Kennebec. 
Cosponsored by Representative LERMAN of Augusta and 
JOY 1. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Senators: MARTIN of Aroostook, MITCHELL of Kennebec, PLOWMAN of Penobscot, 
RA YE of Washington, Representatives: McCORMICK of West Gardiner, MOODY of 
Manchester, THOMPSON of China. 
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec.t. 20-A MRSA §t0909 is enacted to read: 
§I0909. 
Input into policy decisions 
Prior to the university making a major policy decision that 
affects a campus, college or municipality or the Maine Community 
College 
System, 
including 
but 
not 
limited 
to 
consolidating 
campuses, the university must seek input from affected parties, 
including the municipality, the Maine Community College System 
and administration and faculty members of the affected campuses 
or colleges. 
SUMMARY 
This bill requires the University of Maine System to seek 
input from parties, including administration and faculty members 
of campuses and colleges, municipalities and the Maine Community 
College System, that are affected by a major policy decision by 
the University of Maine System. 
Page l-LR1359(1)
Resolve, Board To Adopt the
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1056
Committee Amendment CA_A_S131 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S. P. 
Directing 
the 
Plumbers' 
Examining 
International Plumbing Code" 
·373, L.D. 1056, "Resolve, 
Board 
To 
Adopt 
the 
Amend the resolve in section 1 in the last line (page 1, 
line 7 
in L.D.) 
by striking out the following: 
"2-A." 
and 
inserting in its place the following: '2-A; and be it further' 
Further amend the resolve by inserting after section 1 the 
following: 
'Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. Resolved: 
following appropriations and allocations are made. 
PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
Licensing and Enforcement 
0352 
That 
the 
Initiative: 
Allocates one-time funds for the per diem and all 
other costs associated with the additional meetings necessary for 
the 
Plumbers' 
Examining 
Board 
to 
review 
and 
adopt 
the 
International Plumbing Code. 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FONDS 
Personal Services 
All Other 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL 
Page l-LR0567(2) 
2005-06 
$1,050 
$1, 381 
$2,431 
2006-07 
$0 
$0 
$0 ' 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 'A" to S.P. 373, L.n. 1056 
SUMMARY 
This amendment is the majority report of the committee. 
The 
amendment adds an appropriations and allocations section to the 
resolve. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04121105 ~ac:. 
LD 1056 
LR0567(02) 
Resolve, Directing the Plumbers' Examing Board To Adopt the International Plumbing Code 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment A' 
Committee: Business, Research and Economic Development 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
Projections 
2007-08 
Appropriations/Allocations 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
7iscal Detail and Notes 
$2,431 
$0 
$0 
Projections 
2008-09 
$0 
This bill includes a one-time Other Special Revenue Funds allocation of $2,431 in fiscal year 2005-06 to the Licensing 
and Enforcement program within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation for the per diem and all 
other costs to the Plumbers' Examining Board within the Office of Licensing and Registration associated with the 
additional meetings necessary to review and adopt the International Plumbing Code. Sufficient funds are available 
within the operating budget of the board for the additional one-time costs. 
LR0567(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Resolve, Board To Adopt the
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1056
Committee Amendment CA_B_S132 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ,B" to S . P • 
Directing 
the 
Plumbers' 
Examining 
International Plumbing Code" 
373, L.D. 1056, "Resolve, 
Board 
To 
Adopt 
the 
Amend the resolve by striking out the title and SUbstituting 
the following: 
'Resolve, 
To 
Amend 
the 
Rule-making Process 
for 
the State·s 
Plumbing Code' 
Further amend the resolve by striking out everything after 
the title and before the summary and inserting in its place the 
following: 
'Sec. 1. Adoption of code. Resolved: 
Notwithstanding the Maine 
Revised Statutes, Title 32, section 3403-B, subsection 1 
and 
Ti tIe 5, section 8072, the rules provisionally adopted by the 
Plumbers' 
Examining Board updating the plumbing code 
to the 
current version of the Uniform Plumbing Code published by the 
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials 
are considered finally adopted.' 
SUMMARY 
This 
amendment is the minority report of the committee. 
This resolve provides that the rules provisionally adopted by the 
Plumbers' 
Examining Board updating the plumbing code to the 
Page l-LR0567(3) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
to S.P. 373, L.D. 1056 
current version of the Uniform Plumbing Code published by the 
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials 
are considered finally adopted. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04/22/05 ~ac::.. 
LD 1056 
LR0567(03) 
Resolve, Directing the Plumbers' Examing Board To Adopt the International Plumbing Code 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment:'s' 
Committee: Business, Research and Economic Development 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Minority Report 
Fiscal Note 
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Additional costs to the Plumbers' Examining Board within the Office of Licensing and Registration, Department of 
Professional and Financial Regulation can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted resources. 
LR0567(3) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Resolve, Directing the Plumbers' Examining Board To Adopt the International Plumbing Code
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1056
Committee: Business, Research and Economic Development
Sponsors: SULLIVAN, SMITH, CLUKEY, COWGER, STRIMLING, BARSTOW, BEAUDETTE, BRAUTIGAM, RECTOR

Legislative Document 
No. 1056 
S.P.373 
In Senate, March 1, 2005 
Resolve, Directing the Plumbers' Examining Board To Adopt the 
International Plumbing Code 
Reference to the Committee on Business, Research and Economic Development suggested 
and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator SULLIVAN of York. 
Cosponsored by Representative SMITH of Monmouth and 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Senators: CLUKEY of Aroostook, COWGER of Kennebec, STRIMLING of Cumberland, 
Representatives: BARSTOW of Gorham, BEAUDETTE of Biddeford, BRAUTIGAM of 
Falmouth, RECTOR of Thomaston. 
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Sec. 1. 
Adoption of code. Resolved: 
That 
the 
Plumbers' 
Examining 
Board 
shall 
adopt 
the 
International 
Plumbing 
Code 
published by the International Code Council as the new plumbing 
code 
for 
the 
State. 
In 
accordance 
with 
the 
Maine 
Revised 
Statutes, 
Title 
32, 
section 
3403-B, 
the 
adoption 
of 
the 
International Plumbing Code constitutes a major substantive rule 
as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A. 
SUMMARY 
This resolve requires the Plumbers' Examining Board to adopt 
the International Plumbing Code as the new plumbing code for the 
State. 
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An Act To Establish and Implement the Maine STEP-UP Program
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1057
Committee: Natural Resources
Sponsors: SNOWE-MELLO, DAIGLE
Amends: 38 MRSA §343

Legislative Document 
No. 1057 
S.P.374 
In Senate, March 1, 2005 
An Act To Establish and Implement the Maine STEP-UP Program 
Submitted by the Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to Joint Rule 204. 
Reference to the Committee on Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator SNOWE-MELLO of Androscoggin. 
Cosponsored by Representative DAIGLE of Arundel. 
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JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §343·1 is enacted to read: 
§343-I. 
Sm~J;"LTracks fQL~~CJ!pti9nal Performers and 
Upward Performers Program 
The 
Smart 
Tracks 
for 
Exceptional 
Performers 
and 
Upward 
Performers Program, known as "the STEP-UP Program" and referred 
to in this section as "the program," is established within the 
department and administe.re~~he commissioner. 
In cooperation 
with 
program 
participants, 
the 
department 
shall 
establish 
guidelines 
for 
the 
program. 
The 
department 
shall 
create 
a 
contractual 
relationship 
between 
the 
commissioner 
and 
state 
organizations 
and 
businesses 
to 
achieve 
sustainabili ty 
objectives, includ.i1!9- energ~ natural resources conservation. 
For the purposes of the program, "sustainabili ty" means meeting 
the needs of the present without 
comprom~s~ng the ability of 
future generations to meet their needs. 
The program must include 
a 
variety 
of 
sustain~ili~_~racks and 
goals 
and 
must 
be 
publicized at local and state levels. 
Beginning January 2006 and 
biennially thereaf~~he department shall report to the joint 
standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over 
natural resources matters on the status of the program, progress 
tgward meeting goals 
and 
recommended 
changes 
to 
improve 
the 
program. 
SUMMARY 
JO 
This 
bill establishes 
the 
Smart 
Tracks 
for 
Exceptional 
Performers and Upward Performers Program within the Department of 
Environmental Protection. 
It requires a contractual relationship 
between state organizations and businesses and the Commissioner 
of Environmental Protection to achieve sustainability objectives, 
including energy and natural resources conservation. 
The bill 
also defines sustainability. 
Page l-LR0378(1)
An Act To Reduce Maine's Income Tax Burden
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1059
Committee Amendment CA_A_S351 (Senate)

LD 1059 
LR 0167(02) 
An Act To Reduce Maine's Income Tax Burden 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment ,A, 
Committee: Taxation 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Minority Report 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
Projections 
2007-08 
Projections 
2008-09 
$163,829,398 
$416,945,818 
$435,708,380 
$455,315,257 
($163,829,398) 
($416,945,818) ($435,708,380) ($455,315,257) 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
($8,986,423) 
($22,870,446) 
($23,899,616) 
($24,975,098) 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
This bill is expected to reduce General Fund income tax revenue by $163,829,398 in fiscal year 2005-06 and 
$416,945,818 in fiscal year 2006-07. 
LR0167(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 oft
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1060
Committee: Taxation
Sponsors: COWGER, PERCY, CLUKEY, DAMON, BOWEN, LERMAN, PINGREE, SMITH, THOMPSON

Legislative Document 
No. 1060 
S.P.377 
In Senate, March 1, 2005 
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of 
Maine To Value Land Based on Its Current Use 
Reference to the Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator COWGER of Kennebec. 
Cosponsored by Representative PERCY of Phippsburg and 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Senators: CLUKEY of Aroostook, DAMON of Hancock, Representatives: BOWEN of 
Rockport, LERMAN of Augusta, PINGREE of North Haven, SMITH of Monmouth, 
THOMPSON of China. 
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Constitutional amendment. 
Resolved: 
Two 
thi rds 
branch 
of 
the 
Legislature 
concurring, 
that 
the 
amendment to the Constitution of Maine be proposed: 
Constitution. Art. IX. §8. first 1f is amended to read: 
of 
each 
following 
Section 8. 
Taxation. 
All taxes upon real and personal 
estate, 
assessed by authority of this State, 
sRa±± 
must 
be 
apportioned and assessed equally according to the jbl.st: current 
use value thereof. 
; and be it further 
Constitutional referendum procedure: form of question; effective 
date. Resolved: 
That the municipal officers of this Stat.e shall 
notify the inhabitants of their respective cities, 
towns 
and 
plantations to meet, in the manner prescribed by law for holding 
a statewide election, at a statewide election, on the Tuesday 
following the first Monday of November following the passage of 
this resolution, to vote upon the ratification of the amendment 
proposed in this resolution by voting upon the following question: 
"Do you favor amending the Constitution of Maine to require 
that taxes 
upon 
real 
and personal property be 
assessed 
according to the current use value of the property?" 
The legal voters of each city, town and plantation shall 
vote by ballot on this question and designate their choice by a 
cross or check mark placed within the corresponding square below 
the word "Yes" or "No." 
The ballots must be received, sorted, 
counted and declared in open ward, town and plantation meetings 
and returns made to the Secretary of State in the same manner as 
votes for members of the Legislature. 
The Governor shall review 
the returns and, if it appears that a majority of the legal votes 
are cast in favor of the amendment, the Governor shall proclaim 
that fact without delay and the amendment becomes part of the 
Constitution on the date of the proclamation; and be it further 
Secretary of State shall prepare ballots. 
Resolved: 
That 
the 
Secretary of State shall prepare and furnish to each city, town 
and plantation all ballots, returns and copies of this resolution 
necessary to carry out the purpose of this referendum. 
Page l-LR1353(1) 
SUMMARY 
This resolution proposes to amend the Constitution of Maine 
to require t.hat property tax assessment be based on current use 
value rather than just value.
An Act To Reduce Maine's Income Tax Burden
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1059
Committee: Taxation
Sponsors: NASS, COURTNEY, SNOWE-MELLO, GLYNN
Amends: 36 MRSA §5111

Legislative Document 
No. 1059 
S.P.376 
In Senate, March 1,2005 
An Act To Reduce Maine's Income Tax Burden 
(EMERGENCY) 
Reference to the Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator NASS of York. 
JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
Cosponsored by Senators: COURTNEY of York, SNOWE-MELLO of Androscoggin, 
Representative GLYNN of South Portland. 
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Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted 
as emergencies: and 
Whereas,Maine ranks among the highest tax burden states; and 
Whereas, the income tax rates increase at a rapid rate so 
that many families pay a disproportionate share of their income 
in taxes: 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 enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 36 MRS A §5111, sub-§2-C is enacted to read: 
2-C. 
Heads of households; tax years beginning 2006. 
For 
tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2006, for unmarried 
individuals or legally separated individuals who gualify as heads 
of households: 
A. 
If Maine taxable income is less than $24,000, the tax is 
~ 
B. 
If Maine taxable income is at least $24,000 but less 
than $25,050, the tax is 2% of the excess over $24,000; and 
C. 
If Maine taxable income is $25,050 or more, the tax is 
$21 plus 8.5% of the excess over $25,050. 
Sec. 2. 36 MRSA §5111, sub-§3-C is enacted to read: 
3-C. 
Indiyiduals filing married joint return or surviving 
spouses; taz years beginning 2006. 
For tax years beginning on or 
after January 1, 
2006, 
for 
individuals filing married joint 
returns or surviving spouses permitted to file a joint return: 
A. 
If Maine taxable income is less than $24,000, that tax 
is $0; 
B. 
If Maine taxable income is at least $24,000 but less 
than $33,400, the tax is 2% of the excess over $24,000: and 
C. 
If Maine taxable income is $33,400 or more, the tax is 
$188 plus 8.5% of the excess over $33,400. 
Page l-LR0167(1) 
Emergency clause. 
In view of the emergency cited in the 
preamble, this Act takes effect when approved. 
This 
$24,000 
returns. 
SUMMARY 
bill eliminates the income 
for heads of households and 
tax on income less 
individuals filing 
than 
joint
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1063
Committee Amendment CA_A_S298 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 380, L.D. 1063, Bill, "An 
Act To Improve the Guardian ad Litem System" 
Amend 
the 
bill 
in 
section 
I 
in 
that 
part 
designated 
"§I-IU." by striking out all of subsection (h). 
Further amend the bill by striking out all of sections 3 and 
5. 
Further amend the 
nonconsecutive 
Part 
consecutively. 
bill by relettering 
letter 
or 
section 
SUMMARY 
or renumbering any 
number 
to 
read 
This 
amendment deletes 
from 
the bill the 
language that 
provides that guardians ad litem do not have to pay certain court 
filing fees and fees for driving records and criminal record 
checks. 
Page I-LRI084(2) 
COMM/rrEE AMENDMENT
Resolve, a Child
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1067
Committee Amendment CA_A_S337 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT A" to S.P. 384, L.D. 1067, 
Establish 
the 
Task 
Force 
To 
Study 
and 
Design 
Protection Mediation System" 
"Resolve, 
a 
Child 
Amend the resolve in section 2 in the blocked paragraph in 
the 2nd line (page 1, line 45 in L.D.) by striking out the 
following: 
"Supreme Judicial" and inserting in its place the 
following: 'District' 
Further amend the resolve in section 4 in the last line 
(page 
2, 
line 8 in L.D.) 
by inserting after the following: 
"force" the following: 
" 
which must be no later than August 1, 
2005' 
Further amend the resolve by striking out all of sections 5 
and 6 (page 2, lines 10 to 27 in L.D.) and inserting in their 
place the following: 
'Sec. 5. Duties. Resolved: 
That the task force shall hold 
meetings at various locations in the State, to be determined by 
the chairs. 
The task force shall: 
1. 
Design a child protection mediation system; 
2. 
Recommend qualifications for mediators; 
3. 
Identify 
a 
stable 
funding 
source 
for 
the 
child 
protection mediation system; 
4. 
Recommend an appropriate level of court clerk support to 
ensure sufficient court staffing for matters involving children; 
and 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT A, to S.P. 384, L.D. 1067 
5. 
Identify and discuss other issues relevant to designing 
the system: and be it further 
Sec. 6. Staff assistance. Resolved: 
That the Legislative Council 
shall provide necessary staffing services to the task force: and 
be it further' 
SUMMARY 
The resolve creates the Task Force To Study and Design a 
Child Protection Mediation System. 
This amendment revises the 
language concerning the advisory member from the Judicial Branch 
by requiring that member to be from the District Court, which 
handles child protection cases, rather than the Supreme Judicial 
Court. 
This amendment amends the resolve to include the issue of 
sufficient court clerk support for matters involving children. 
This amendment also specifies the deadline for convening the task 
force and clarifies the provision regarding staff assistance. 
FISCAL ~OTE REQt:m.ED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 05/26/05 ./'kI'ac 
LD 1067 
LR0851(02) 
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Study and Design a Child Protection Mediation System 
Legislative Study 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment A 
Committee: Judiciary 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Current Costs - Legislative Study 
The projected costs to fund the general operating expenses of this study are $3,840 in fiscal year 2005-06. The 
Legislature's budget includes $30,000 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $20,000 in fiscal year 2006-07 for legislative studies. 
Whether the amounts are sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the 
Legislative Council and the Legislature. 
LR0851 (2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Resolve, Directing the Family Law Advisory Commission To Study the Child Protection Process
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1073
Committee: Judiciary
Sponsors: VAUGHAN

Legislative Document 
No. 1073 
H.P.726 
House of Representatives, March I, 2005 
Resolve, Directing the Family Law Advisory Commission To Study 
the Child Protection Process 
Reference to the Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative VAUGHAN of Durham. 
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MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Under suspension of the rules, cosponsored by Senator WOODCOCK of Franklin and 
Representatives: CAMPBELL of Newfield, CROSTHWAITE of Ellsworth, DUGA Y of 
Cherryfield, GLYNN of South Portland, LEWIN of Eliot, LINDELL of Frankfort, LORING of 
the Penobscot Nation, MOULTON of York, NASS of Acton, PERRY of Calais, PILON of 
Saco, Senators: RA YE of Washington, ROSEN of Hancock, SULLIVAN of York. 
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Sec. 1. Family Law Advisory Commission to study child protection 
process. Resolved: 
That the Family Law Advisory Commission shall 
study the child protection hearing process, including, but not 
limited to, the following components: 
1. 
How to improve the court structure; 
2. 
The feasibility of devoting more resources to family 
court; 
LO 
3. 
Expanding clerk support; and 
4. 
Increasing case management officers; and be it further 
Sec. 2. 
Report; legislation. 
Resolved: 
That 
the 
Family 
Law 
Advisory Commission shall submit a report of its findings under 
section 1 that includes findings and recommendations, including 
suggested legislation, to the Second Regular Session of the l22nd 
Legislature. 
SUMMARY 
; 
This resolve directs the Family Law Advisory Commission to 
study the child protection hearing process to determine how to 
streamline the process.
An Act To Exempt the Transportation of Products Essential for Agricultural Operations from Certain Restrictions Posted on Roads
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1069
Committee: Transportation
Sponsors: NUTTING, CARR, SMITH
Amends: 29-A MRSA §2395

Legislative Document 
No. 1069 
H.P.722 
House of Representatives, March 1, 2005 
An Act To Exempt the Transportation of Products Essential for 
Agricultural Operations from Certain Restrictions Posted on Roads 
(EMERGENCY) 
Reference to the Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative PlOTT! of Unity. 
Cosponsored by Senator NUTTING of Androscoggin and 
Representatives: CARR of Lincoln, SMITH of Monmouth. 
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~7}1~ frI· 71ltU~~{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted 
as emergencies; and 
Whereas, many municipalities post weight restrictions 
on 
roads during the spring months; and 
Whereas, 
spring is 
operations 
during which 
an 
important 
many supplies 
upcoming growing season; and 
season for agricultural 
are delivered for 
the 
Whereas, many agricultural operations will be disadvantaged 
this spring if their suppliers are not exempted from municipal 
road postings; 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 enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec.!. 29-A MRSA §2395. sub-§9 is enacted to read: 
9. 
Agricultural products. 
A vehicle delivering supplies or 
products necessary for an agricultural operation is exempt from 
the provisions of this section. 
'10 
Emergency clause. 
In view of the emergency cited in the 
preamble, this Act takes effect when approved. 
'12 
SUMMARY 
This bill exempts vehicles delivering supplies or products 
necessary for an agricultural operation from restrictions placed 
on roads concerning weight, speed, operation and equipment during 
certain periods of the year. 
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An Act To Amend the Law Regarding State Milk Payments
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1070
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Sponsors: PIOTTI
Amends: 7 MRSA §3153-C

Legislative Document 
No. 1070 
H.P.723 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding State Milk Payments 
Reference to the Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and 
ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative PIOTTI of Unity. 
~1Y/d1~ /J7. mac~{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. I. 7 MRSA §3153-C, sub-§2 is enacted to read: 
2. 
Qpt_ional 
del~f------p.a~n~s. 
A milk producer eligible 
for payments under this s!'tctiQn mi;l,y choose to delay the month~f 
the initial payment by notifying the administrator of the Maine 
Milk Pool on or before the 15th day of the month following the 
month in which production exceeded the annual production cap 
under the federal Milk Income Loss Contract. 
The producer must 
state the month requested for the initial payment. 
A producer 
may 
change 
the 
month 
selected 
for 
the 
initial 
payment 
by 
notifying the 
adm~nistrator on or before the 15th day of the 
month preceding the selected month. 
After 
an initial payment 
under this section, 
the~dministrator of the 
Maine Milk Pool 
shall make subsequent payments each month in which payments are 
made 
under 
the federal Milk 
Income 
Loss 
Contract until that 
producer's annual production reaches 
5,000,000 pounds. 
When 
a 
producer chooses to de~2yments under this section, production 
for each month that payments are delayed is not counted towards 
the annual production cap of 5,000,000 pounds. 
SUMMARY 
This bill allows a milk producer to choose which month that 
producer begins receiving payments under the Maine milk income 
loss contract. Production during the months that payments are 
delayed does not count towards the cap of 5,000,000 pounds under 
]0 
the Maine milk income loss contract.
Resolve, To Conform Oil Tank Piping Leakage Detection Standards to Federal Law
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1071
Committee: Natural Resources
Sponsors: BRYANT-DESCHENES

Legislative Document 
No. 1071 
H.P.724 
House of Representatives, March 1, 2005 
Resolve, To Conform Oil Tank Piping Leakage Detection Standards 
to Federal Law 
Reference to the Committee on Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. 
~1l/~d 1'J7.1Jjtl£:{d4M4{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Presented by Representative BRYANT-DESCHENES of Turner. 
PnllleJ on recycled paper 
Sec. 1. Department of Environmental Protection to conform plpmg 
leakage detection standards to federal law. Resolved: 
That 
the 
Department of Environmental Protection shall ensure that oil tank 
and associated piping leakage detection levels required by the 
State are not more stringent than those required under federal 
law and regulations; and be it further 
R 
Sec. 
2. 
Report. 
Resolved: 
That 
the 
Department 
of 
Environmental 
Protection 
shall 
report 
to 
the 
Joint 
Standing 
LO 
Committee on Natural Resources on the status of the standards in 
section 1 and submit any recommended legislation to further the 
purposes of section 1 
no later than December 7, 
2005. 
After 
receipt and review of the report, the Joint Standing Committee on 
Natural Resources may report out a bill to the Second Regular 
Session of the 122nd Legislature. 
SUMMARY 
This 
resolve 
requires 
the 
Department 
of 
Environmental 
Protection to ensure that oil tank and associated piping leakage 
detection levels required by the State are not more stringent 
than those required under federal law and regulations. 
Page l-LR1593(1)
An Act To Require Health Care Providers To Contain Costs
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1072
Committee: Health and Human Services
Sponsors: CANAVAN, MAYO, BRAUTIGAM, CRAVEN, EBERLE, MAKAS, O'BRIEN, SAMPSON, WALCOTT, GAGNON

Legislative Document 
No. 1072 
H.P.725 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
An Act To Require Health Care Providers To Contain Costs 
Reference to the Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative CANAVAN of Waterville. 
Cosponsored by Senator MAYO of Sagadahoc and 
/1;U~ /J? 71lt1£~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: BRAUTIGAM of Falmouth, CRAVEN of Lewiston, EBERLE of South 
Portland, MAKAS of Lewiston, O'BRIEN of Lewiston, SAMPSON of Auburn, WALCOTT of 
Lewiston, Senator: GAGNON of Kennebec. 
Printed on r('cyc~ed paper 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. I. 22 MRSA §I720 is enacted to read: 
§1120. 
Cost restraints 
1. 
Mandatory restraints. 
In order to control the rate of 
growth of costs of health care and health care coverage, each 
hospital licensed under chapter 405 shall restrain inpatient cost 
increases, measured as expenses per case mix adjusted discharge, 
to no more than 3.5% of each hospital fiscal year. 
Each hospital 
shall 
hold 
hospital-only 
and 
hospital-consolidated 
operating 
margins to no more than 3%. 
2. 
Voluntary restraints. 
In order to control the rate of 
growth costs of health care and health care coverage, each health 
care 
practitioner, 
as 
defined 
in 
Title 
24, 
section 
2502, 
subsection I-A, is asked to limit the growth of net revenue of 
the practitioner's practice to 3% for each fiscal year beginning 
on or after July 1, 2005. 
Each health insurance carrier licensed 
in this State is asked to voluntarily limit the pricing of 
products it sells in this State to the level that supports no 
more than a 
3% 
underwriting gain less federal taxes for the 
carrier's fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2005. 
Sec. 2. PL 2003, c. 469, Pt. F, §I is repealed. 
SUMMARY 
This bill repeals the voluntary requirement under the Dirigo 
Health laws asking hospitals to contain costs. 
The bill enacts a 
mandatory requirement that hospitals contain costs. 
Page l-LR2083(1)
An Act To Stimulate Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1074
Committee Amendment CA_A_H298 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 727, L.D. 1074, 
To 
Stimulate 
Economic 
Development 
in 
Maine's 
Industry" 
Bill, "An 
Aviation 
Amend 
the bill 
in 
section 
subsection 88 (page 1, lines 8 to 11 
its place the following: 
by 
striking out 
all 
of 
in L. D.) and inserting in 
'88. 
Aircraft and parts. 
Sales or leases of aircraft that 
weigh oyer 6,000 pounds, 
that are propelled by one or more 
turbine engines 
or 
that are 
in use 
by 
a 
Federal 
Ayiation 
Administration classified 135 operator and all aircraft parts, 
systems or components for use in any aircraft, or the repair and 
maintenance thereof.' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment, which is a minority report of the committee, 
limits the exemption for aircraft to those that weigh over 6,000 
pounds, that are propelled by turbine engines or in use by a 
Federal 
Aviation 
Administration 
classified 
operator 
and 
clarifies the aircraft parts eligible for the exemption. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
Page l-LRI615(2) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 05/02/05 ~ae 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Revenue 
General Fund 
LD 1074 
LR 1615(02) 
An Act To Stimulate Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment ,A" 
Committee: Taxation 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Majority Report 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
2006-07 
$807,789 
$1,064,262 
Projections 
2007-08 
$1,107,792 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
($807,789) 
($43,411) 
($1,064,262) 
($57,194) 
($1,107,792) 
($60,765) 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Projections 
2008-09 
$1,173,152 
($1,173,152) 
($64,350) 
Providing a sales and use tax exemption for certain aircraft sales and leases and aircraft parts is expected to reduce 
General Fund revenue by $807,789 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $1,064,262 in fiscal year 2006-07 based on an October 
1, 2005 effective date. 
LR1615(2) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Stimulate Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1074
Committee Amendment CA_B_H299 (House)

LD 1074 
LR 1615(03) 
An Act To Stimulate Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee AmendmentB 
Committee: Taxation 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
2005-06 
$572,437 
2006-07 
$754,185 
Projections 
2007-08 
$785,033 
Other Special Revenue Funds 
($572,437) 
($30,763) 
($754,185) 
($40,531) 
($785,033) 
($43,061) 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Projections 
·2008-09 
$831,350 
($831,350) 
($45,601) 
Providing a sales and use tax exemption for certain aircqft sales and leases is expected to reduce General Fund 
revenue by $572,437 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $754,185 in fiscal year 2006-07 based on an October 1,2005 effective 
date. 
LR1615(3) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act To Stimulate Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1074
Committee: Taxation
Sponsors: DAIGLE, PERRY, BLANCHETTE, BOWLES, CLOUGH, DUPLESSIE, TUTTLE
Amends: 36 MRSA §1760

Legislative Document 
No. 1074 
H.P.727 
House of Representatives, March 1, 2005 
An Act To Stimulate Economic Development in Maine's Aviation 
Industry 
Reference to the Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative DAIGLE of Arundel. 
Cosponsored by Senator PERRY of Penobscot and 
~~d: 
frl.1llac~{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: BLANCHETTE of Bangor, BOWLES of Sanford, CLOUGH of Scarborough, 
DUPLESSIE of Westbrook, TUTTLE of Sanford. 
Printed on I ecyrled lJaper 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 36 MRSA §1760, sub-§23-C, ~C, as enacted by PL 1999, 
c. 759, §2 and affected by §5, is repealed. 
Sec. 2. 36 MRS A §1760, sub-§88 is enacted to read: 
88. 
Aircraft and 
p~rts. 
Sales or leases of aircraft or 
.r.epair or replacement parts exclusively for use in aircraft or in 
the significant overhauling or rebuilding of aircraft or aircraft 
parts or compon~mt~-,-
SUMMARY 
Current 
law 
provides 
an 
exemption 
from 
aircraft purchased or leased by 
a 
nonresident 
transported out of the State. 
sales 
tax 
for 
and immediately 
This bill expands the exemption to include sales or leases 
of any aircraft and repair or replacement parts used exclusively 
in aircraft or in the overhauling or rebuilding of aircraft. 
Page l-LR1615(1)
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1075
Committee Amendment CA_A_H313 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "/t,, to H.P. 728, L.D. 1075, Bill, "An 
Act To Expand the Items That May Be Sold by Malt Liquor and Wine 
Licensees" 
Amend the bill in section 1 by striking out all of paragraph 
A (page 1, lines 6 to 25 in L.D.) and inserting in its place the 
following: 
'A. 
Includes: 
(1) 
Tobacco products; 
(2) 
Newspapers; 
(3) 
Greeting cards; 
(4) 
Paper products; 
(5) 
Cut flowers and potted flowers; 
(5-A) 
Glasses. stemware. china and devices designed to 
open containers of wine and beer; 
(6) 
A 
stock 
of 
foodstuffs 
and 
other 
consumable 
products used on the premises in the preparation of 
food for consumption on or off the premises; and 
(7) 
Other items equally compatible with a stock of 
malt liquor or wine; and' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment makes a technical change to the bill. 
Page l-LRI652(2) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Resolve, To Recognize Aiton as a Host Community with Regard to the West Old Town Landfill
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1076
Committee: Natural Resources
Sponsors: DUCHESNE, COWGER, BLANCHARD, CARR, EBERLE, JOY, KOFFMAN, ROSEN, SA VIELLO, SCHNEIDER

Legislative Document 
No. 1076 
H.P.729 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
Resolve, To Recognize Aiton as a Host Community with Regard to 
the West Old Town Landfill 
Reference to the Committee on Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative DUCHESNE of Hudson. 
Cosponsored by Senator COWGER of Kennebec and 
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1J7.1J?~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: BLANCHARD of Old Town, CARR of Lincoln, EBERLE of South Portland, 
JOY of Crystal, KOFFMAN of Bar Harbor, ROSEN of Bucksport, SA VIELLO of Wilton, 
Senator: SCHNEIDER of Penobscot. 
Print~d on recycled paper 
Sec. 1. 
Alton; host community status. 
Resolved: 
That 
the 
Executive Department, State Planning Office shall grant the Town 
of Alton the protections and benefits of a host community to the 
West Old Town Landfill if an event occurs that increases the 
likelihood of financial or environmental impact to the Town of 
Alton. 
If one of the following events occurs, then the Town of 
Alton is granted the protections and benefits of a host community 
e 
under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, chapter 24 to the 
West Old Town Landfill: 
1. 
The State replaces Casella Waste Systems as operator of 
the West Old Town Landfill; or 
2. 
The West Old Town Landfill files for an expansion permit. 
SUMMARY 
This 
resolve 
directs 
the 
Executive 
Department, 
State 
Planning Office 
to grant 
the 
Town 
of Alton status as 
host 
community to the West Old Town Landfill if an event occurs that 
increases the likelihood of financial or environmental impact to 
the Town of Alton. 
Page l-LRl093(1)
An Act To Expand the Items That May Be Sold by Malt Liquor and Wine Licensees
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1075
Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
Sponsors: SAVIELLO, COWGER, ANNIS, BISHOP, CLARK, DUCHESNE, FLETCHER, KOFFMAN, SHERMAN, THOMPSON
Amends: 28-A MRSA §1201

Legislative Document 
No. 1075 
H.P.728 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
An Act To Expand the Items That May Be Sold by Malt Liquor and 
Wine Licensees 
Reference to the Committee on Legal and Veterans Affairs suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative SAVIELLO of Wilton. 
Cosponsored by Senator COWGER of Kennebec and 
~?r/~ 1I7.1l!tU~{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: ANNIS of Dover-Foxcroft, BISHOP of Boothbay, CLARK of Millinocket, 
DUCHESNE of Hudson, FLETCHER of Winslow, KOFFMAN of Bar Harbor, SHERMAN of 
Hodgdon, THOMPSON of China. 
Prmted 011 recycled pape1 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec.!. 28-A MRSA §1201, sub-§7, ,A, as repealed and replaced 
by PL 1987, c. 342, §104, is amended to read: 
A. 
Includes: 
(1) 
Tobacco products; 
(2) 
Newspapers; 
(3) 
Greeting cards; 
(4) 
Paper products; 
(5) 
Cut flowers and potted flowers; 
(6) 
A 
stock 
of 
foodstuffs 
and 
other 
consumable 
products used on the premises in the preparation of 
food for consumption on or off the premises; and 
(7) 
Other items equally compatible with a stock of 
malt liquor or wine, 
including, but not limited to, 
glasses, stemware, china and devices designed to open 
containers of wine and beer; and 
,~u 
SUMMARY 
]0 
This bill expands the items that may be sold by persons 
licensed to sell malt liquor and wine to include glasses, china 
and devices designed to open containers of wine and beer. 
Page l-LR1652(1)
Resolve, To Recognize Alton as a Host Community with Regard to the West Old Town Landfill
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1076
Committee Amendment CA_A_H490 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H. P. 729, L.D. 1076, "Resolve, 
To Recognize Alton as a Host Community with Regard to the West 
Old Town Landfill" 
Amend the resolve by striking out the title and substituting 
the following: 
'Resolve, To Grant the Town of Alton Automatic Intervenor Status' 
Further amend the resolve by striking out everything after 
the title and before the summary and inserting in its place the 
following: 
'Sec. 1. Alton; automatic intervenor status. Resolved: 
That the 
Department of Environmental Protection shall grant the Town of 
Alton automatic intervenor status if the Executive Department, 
State Planning Office files for an expansion permit related to 
the West Old Town Landfill and if the Town of Alton requests 
automatic intervenor status.' 
SUMMARY 
This 
amendment 
changes 
the title of 
the 
resolve. 
The 
amendment directs the Department of Environmental Protection to 
grant 
the 
Town 
of 
Alton 
automatic 
intervenor status if an 
application for an expansion permit is filed by the Executive 
Department, State Planning Office for the West Old Town Landfill 
and if the Town of Alton requests automatic intervenor status. 
FISCAL ~OTE REQl!lRED 
(See attached) 
Page l-LRI093(2) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
• 
Approved: 05/23/05 ~ae 
LD 1076 
LR 1093(02) 
Resolve, To Recognize Alton as a Host Community with Regard to the West Old Town Landfill 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment ,A" 
Committee: Natural Resources 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Minor cost increase - General Fund 
LRI093(2) - Fiscal Note .. ~ Page 1 of 1 .
An Act To Allow Accent Lighting on Motor Vehicles
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1077
Committee: Transportation
Sponsors: SAMPSON, DAMON, COLLINS, HOGAN, MAZUREK, THOMAS
Amends: 29-A MRSA §1927

Legislative Document 
No. 1077 
H.P.730 
House of Representatives, March 1, 2005 
An Act To Allow Accent Lighting on Motor Vehicles 
Reference to the Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative SAMPSON of Auburn. 
Cosponsored by Senator DAMON of Hancock and 
~77/d~d; 1/1. J7lac;:f~"~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: COLLINS of Wells, HOGAN of Old Orchard Beach, MAZUREK of 
Rockland, McKENNEY of Cumberland, THOMAS of Ripley, Senator: SA V AGE of Knox. 
Pomed nn J ecyded papcl 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §1927 is enacted to read: 
51927. 
Optional accent lighting 
All lamps intended to replace reguired lamps on the exterior 
of a motor vehicle must conform with and be installed as reguireQ 
by federal motor vehicle safety standards set forth in the Code 
of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Part 571, Section 108. 
Nothing 
in 
this 
section 
may 
be 
interpreted 
to 
prohibit 
the 
sale, 
installation 
and 
use 
of 
aftermarket 
replacement 
lighting 
eguipment 
that meets 
the 
standards 
provided 
for 
in federal 
regulations or of lighting eguipment that is not prohibited by 
federal regulations and has not proven to be a safety hazard. 
SUMMARY 
This bill allows optional accent lighting on motor vehicles 
that conforms with federal regulations and does not create a 
safety hazard.
Resolve, Directing the Department of Economic and Community Development To Develop Guidelines To Create Urban Enterprise Zones
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1078
Committee: Business, Research and Economic Development
Sponsors: TUTTLE, HOBBINS, BEAUDETTE, CUMMINGS, DUPLESSIE, FARRINGTON, JACOBSEN, O'BRIEN, SMITH

Legislative Document 
No. 1078 
H.P.731 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
Resolve, Directing the Department of Economic and Community 
Development To Develop Guidelines To Create Urban Enterprise 
Zones 
Reference to the Committee on Business, Research and Economic Development suggested 
and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative TUTTLE of Sanford. 
Cosponsored by Senator HOBBINS of York and 
~77l~d /J7. 7JJdC~ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: BEAUDETTE of Biddeford, CUMMINGS of Portland, DUPLESSIE of 
Westbrook, FARRINGTON of Gorham, JACOBSEN of Waterboro, O'BRIEN of Lewiston, 
SMITH of Monmouth. 
Primed on recyded paper 
Sec. 1. Urban enterprise zones. Resolved: 
That the Department 
of Economic and Community Development shall develop guidelines 
and criteria to create urban enterprise zones. 
The department 
shall submit a report that includes its recommendations to the 
Joint 
Standing 
Committee 
on 
Business, 
Research 
and 
Economic 
Development by January 15, 2006. 
The Joint Standing Committee on 
Business, 
Research 
and 
Economic 
Development 
may 
report 
out 
legislation 
to 
the 
Second 
Regular 
Session 
of 
the 
l22nd 
Legislature. 
SUMMARY 
This 
resolve 
directs 
the 
Department 
of 
Economic 
and 
Community Development to develop guidelines and criteria for the 
creation of urban enterprise zones and to report back to the 
Joint 
Standing 
Committee 
on 
Business, 
Research 
and 
Economic 
Development by January 15, 2006. 
Page l-LR0808(1)
An Act To Require Publicly Funded Entities To Report Undocumented Illegal Aliens
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1079
Committee: Judiciary
Sponsors: JACOBSEN, COURTNEY, BROWN, COLLINS, CRESSEY, NASS, NUTTING, TUTTLE
Amends: 5 MRSA §1521

Legislative Document 
No. 1079 
H.P.732 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
An Act To Require Publicly Funded Entities To Report 
Undocumented Illegal Aliens 
Reference to the Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative JACOBSEN of Waterboro. 
Cosponsored by Senator COURTNEY of York and 
~rl)lv~d frJ .11}dC~(?{ 
MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Representatives: BROWN of South Berwick, COLLINS of Wells, CRESSEY of Com ish, 
McLEOD of Lee, NASS of Acton, NUTTING of Oakland, TUTTLE of Sanford. 
Prulled on recycled paper 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §1521 is enacted to read: 
§1521. 
Notification to federal agency 
If 
a 
m~mber of 
a 
public 
or 
private organization that 
receives state 
funds 
has 
contact with 
a 
person that member 
believes to be an undocumented illegal alien, that member or that 
organization 
shall 
notify 
the 
United 
States 
Department 
of 
Homeland 
Security, 
United States 
Citizenship 
and 
Immigration 
Services, or a successor organization. 
For 
purposes 
employee, 
owner, 
organization. 
of J,his 
s_ection, 
"member" 
means 
director 
or 
person 
associated 
SUMMARY 
an agent, 
with 
an 
This bill requires a member of an organization that receives 
state funds to notify the United States Department of Homeland 
Securi ty, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services if 
the member has contact with a person the member believes to be an 
undocumented illegal alien. 
Page l-LR2181(l)
An Act To Reimburse Allan Wyman for Contributions to the Retired Teachers' Health Insurance Plan
Maine Legislature, Session 122, LD 1080
Committee: Labor
Sponsors: MILLS, WOODCOCK

Legislative Document 
No. 1080 
H.P.733 
House of Representatives, March 1,2005 
An Act To Reimburse Allan Wyman for Contributions to the 
Retired Teachers' Health Insurance Plan 
Reference to the Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Representative MILLS of Farmington. 
Cosponsored by Senator WOODCOCK of Franklin. 
Printed on ] ecycled pUpe1 
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MILLICENT M. MacFARLAND 
Clerk 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
Sec. 1. Reimbursement of Allan Wyman. 
The State shall pay 
Allan Wyman 
an 
amount equaling the State's contribution for 
payments to the retired teachers' health insurance plan that 
would have been paid had Allan Wyman 
not made his payments 
towards the premium directly to the insurer. 
SUMMARY 
This bill directs the State to reimburse Allan Wyman for the 
contribution 
the 
State 
would 
have 
made 
had 
Mr. 
Wyman 
not 
mistakenly made his payments towards the premium directly to the 
insurer.