Maine Legislature, Session 124, LD 0672
Committee: Labor
Sponsors: ROSEN, SCRA TZ
Amends: 5 MRSA §285-A

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124th·MAI E LEGISLATURE 
FIRST REGULAR SESSIOt'i-2009 
Legislative Document 
No. 672 
S.P. 
In Senate, February 24, 2009 
An Ad To Add Maine Maritime Academy Representation to the 
State Employee Health Commission 
Reference to the Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. 
Presented by Senator ROSEN of Hancock. 
Cosponsored by Representative SCRA TZ of Blue Hill. 
,Printed on recycled paper 
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JOY J. O'BRIEN 
Secretary of the Senate 
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i ;.;;); .:~\ ?" tne it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 
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Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §285-A~ sub-§2, as amended by PL 2001, c. 636, §1 and PL 
2003,c. 20, Pt. 00, §2.and affected by §4 and amended by PL 2007, c. 58, §3, is further 
amended to read: 
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Membership~ The State Employee Health Commission consists of ~ 24 labor 
and management members as follows: 
A. One labor member from each barga,ining unit recognized under Title 26, chapter 
9-B, appointed by the employee organization certified to represent the unit; . 
B. One labor merriber from the largest bargaining unit recognized under Title 26, 
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chapter 14, appointed by the employee organization authorized to represent the unit; 
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One labor member appointed by the retiree chapters of the Maine State 
Employees Association; 
C-l. One labor member from Maine Turnpike Authority employees appointed by the . 
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employee organization authorized to represent the employees; 
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One labor member from Maine Public Employees Retirement System 
. employees, appointed by the employee organization: authorized to represent the 
employees; 
C-3. One labor member from Maine Maritime Academy employees, appointed by 
the employee organization authorized. to represent the employees; 
D. Four management members appointed by the Commissioner of Administrative 
and Financial Services; 
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E. One management member appointed by the Court Administrators; 
F. The Executive Director of Health Insurance, ex officio; 
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One member representing retirees appointed by the Maine Association of 
Retirees; 
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One labor member from the Maine Community College System faculty or 
administrative unit, appointed by the employee organization authOrized to represent 
the units; 
I. One management member from the Maine Community College System appointed 
by the President of the Maine Community College System; 
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One management member appointed by the Executive Director of the Maine 
Turnpike Authority; aBEl 
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K. One management member appointed by the Executive Director of the Maine 
Public Employees Retirement System ... ; and 
L. One management member appointed by the President of the Maine Maritime 
Academy. 
All appointed or elected members serve at the pleasure of their appointing or electing 
authorities. 
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SUMMARY 
This bill adds representatives of labor and management of the Maine Maritime 
Academy to the State Employee Health Commission.