CHAPTER 448
H.P. 1341 - L.D. 1890
Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, two thirds of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.
Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, it has become necessary to revise the salaries of certain county officers; and
Whereas, it is desired to have these revisions retroactive to January 1, 1996; 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 enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §2, sub-§1-B, ¶¶A and B, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. 701, §1 and affected by §2, are repealed and the following enacted in their place:
1996 1997
A. Androscoggin County:
(1) Commissioners
(a) Chair $6,536 $6,536
(b) Members 5,595 5,595
(2) Treasurer 21,007 21,007
(3) Sheriff 30,955 33,455
(4) Judge of Probate 12,689 12,689
(5) Register of
Probate 10,712 10,712
(6) Register of
Deeds 27,495 27,495
B. Kennebec County:
(1) Commissioners
(a) Chair $7,587 $7,587
(b) Members 7,154 7,154
(2) Treasurer 9,452 9,452
(3) Sheriff 37,701 39,000
(4) Judge of Probate 18,574 19,131
(5) Register of
Probate 24,670 25,410
(6) Register of
Deeds 25,818 26,593
Sec. 2. 30-A MRSA §2, sub-§1-B, ¶¶C and D, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. 701, §1 and affected by §2, are repealed.
Sec. 3. Retroactivity. This Act applies retroactively to January 1, 1996.
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when approved.
Effective June 10, 1997.
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