HP1387
LD 1949
Second Regular Session - 123rd Maine Legislature
H "A", Filing Number H-722, Sponsored by NORTON
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LR 2912
Item 4
Bill Tracking Chamber Status

Amend the resolve by inserting before section 1 the following:

Emergency preamble. Whereas,  acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and

Whereas,  this legislation needs to take effect before the expiration of the 90-day period in order to facilitate planning by local schools; 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

Amend the resolve by adding before the summary the following:

Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation takes effect when approved.

SUMMARY

This amendment adds an emergency preamble and emergency clause to the resolve.


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