§ 3 §2-B — State Compensation Commission

Maine § 3 §2-B

• Jurisdiction: Maine
• Title 3: LEGISLATURE
• Ch. 1: ORGANIZATION OF THE LEGISLATURE

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1.
State Compensation Commission; membership.
The State Compensation Commission, established in Title 5, section 12004‑G, subsection 26‑D and referred to in this section as the "commission," consists of 5 members appointed in January of every odd-numbered year at the first regular session of each Legislature as follows:
2.
Duties of commission.
No later than January 15th of every even-numbered year the commission shall submit to the Legislature and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over state and local government matters a final report of the commission. In the last year of each gubernatorial term of office, the report must contain a recommendation for compensation of the Governor as established in Title 2, section 1. A report under this subsection must contain:
3.
Appointments; meetings.
The Executive Director of the Legislative Council must be notified by the presiding officers once the appointment of the initial 4 members has been made. Within 15 days of the appointment of the initial 4 members, the Chair of the Legislative Council shall call and convene the first meeting of the commission.
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Staff assistance.
The commission shall request staff assistance from the Legislative Council.
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Legislation.
The commission may submit legislation required to implement its recommendations.

Legislative History

RR 1997, c. 2, §3 (COR). PL 1997, c. 506, §1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 2, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 242, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 384, §1 (AMD).