Resolve, Establishing a Task Force To Study the Creation of a Comprehensive Career and Technical Education System To Support Workforce Development
Maine Legislature, Session 129, LD 1036
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_A_S311 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT" ft "to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 766, 
L.D. 1036, "Resolve, Establishing a Task Force To Study the Creation of a 
Comprehensive Career and Technical Education System To Support Workforce 
Development" 
Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 2 (page 1, lines 17 to 33 and 
'Sec. 2. Task force membership. Resolved: That, notwithstanding Joint Rule 
353, the task force consists of 16 members as follows: 
1. Four members appointed by the President of the Senate as follows: 
A. Two members of the Senate, including one member from each of the 2 parties 
holding the largest number of seats in the Legislature, one of whom is a member of 
the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs; 
B. 
One member who is a current career and technical education high school 
administrator; 
C. One member who is on the State Board of Education; and 
D. One member who is a principal of a secondary school; 
2. Four members appointed by the Speaker of the House as follows: 
A. Two members of the House of Representatives, including one member from each 
of the 2 parties holding the largest number of seats in the Legislature, one of whom is 
a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs; 
B. 
One member who is a current career and technical education high school 
administrator; 
C. One member who is on the State Board of Education; and 
D. One member who is a superintendent of a school administrative unit; 
3. Five members appointed by the Governor as follows: 
A. One member who is an administrator at a community college; 
B. One member who is on a local board of education in a Maine community; 
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C. One member who is an officer of the Maine Education Association; 
D. One member who is a member of a trade union; and 
E. One member who is an administrator at the University of Maine System; and 
4. The Commissioner of Education or the commissioner's designee.' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment increases the membership of the task force from 14 to 16 members 
by adding one additional member of the House of Representatives and one additional 
member of the Senate and specifies that the House and Senate appointments must include 
a member from each of the 2 parties holding the largest number of seats in the 
Legislature, which conforms with Joint Rule 353. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
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SENATE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 06/17/19 .f!;tfac-.. 
LD 1036 
LR 1668(04) 
Resolve, Establishing a Task Force To Study the Creation of a Comprehensive Career and Technical 
Education System and Increased Crosswalks for Academic Credit between Secondary Schools and 
Career and Technical Education Programs 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment'~" to Committee Amendment "A" (S-3\ \) 
Sponsor: Sen. Libby of Androscoggin 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Legislative Cost/Study 
Legislative Cost/Study 
This amendment increases from 2 to 4 the number oflegislators appointed to serve on the Task Force, increasing the 
costs to the Legislature's study budget from $1,250 to $2,250 in fiscal year 2019-20. 
LR1668(04) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1