An Act Regarding Customer Costs and the Environmental and Health Effects ofNatural Gas
Maine Legislature, Session 131, LD 2077
Committee Amendment CA_A_SA_A_S785 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT" A "to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1336, 
L.D. 2077, "An Act Regarding Customer Costs and the Environmental and Health Effects 
ofNatural Gas" 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 2 in the 2nd line (page 2, line 31 in 
amendment) by striking out the following: 
1113
and inserting the following: '14' 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 2 in subsection 5 in the first line (page 3, 
line 10 in amendment) by striking out the following: "Three" and inserting the following: 
'Four' 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 2 in subsection 5 in paragraph B in the first 
line (page 3, line 12 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and" 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 2 in subsection 5 in paragraph C in the last 
line (page 3, line 14 in amendment) by striking out the following: 
•
and inserting the 
following:'; and' 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 2 in subsection 5 by inserting after 
paragraph C the following: 
'D. The Director of the Bureau of Labor Education within the University of Maine 
Cooperative Extension.' 
Amend the amendment in Part C by striking out all of section 3 and inserting the 
following: 
'Sec. C-3. Chair; quorum. Resolved: That the Director of the Bureau of Labor 
Education within the University of Maine Cooperative Extension is the chair of the 
commission. A quorum is 7 members, and a quorum must be present to start a meeting but 
is not required to continue a meeting.' 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 4 in the 5th line (page 3, line 27 in 
amendment) by striking out the following: "chairs" and inserting the following: 'chair' 
Amend the amendment in Part C in section 4 in the 7th line (page 3, line 29 in 
amendment) by striking out the following: "chairs" and inserting the following: 'chair' 
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Amend the amendment in Part C by striking out all of section 6 and inserting the 
following: 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
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SENATE AMENDMENT" A" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1336, L.D. 2077 ( S-735) 
'Sec. C-6. Staff assistance. Resolved: That the University of Maine Cooperative 
Extension, Bureau of Labor Education shall provide necessary staffing services to the 
commission.' 
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or 
section number to read consecutively. 
SUMMARY 
This amendment requires the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Bureau of 
Labor Education to staff the Commission to Study the Establishment of a Just and Equitable 
Transition for Maine's Workforce Impacted by State Energy Policies and Goals. The 
amendment adds the Director of e Bureau of Labor Education as a member of the 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 05/06/24 feae . 
LD 2077 
LR 2893(04) 
·: Resolve; to Study the Role of Natural Gas in an Equitable Clean Energy Transition for Maine 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment "/'r to Committee Amendment "A" (~-1~ 
Sponsor: Sen. Daughtry of Cumberland 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Minor cost increase - University of Maine Cooperative Extension 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Additional costs to the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Bureau of Labor Education associated with 
having the director serve as chair of the commission as well as providing staffing services to the commission can be 
absorbed within existing budgeted resources. 
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