Weekly Legislative Calendar
Vol. XLVIII, No. 2
2 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0002
Edited by: Clerk of the House
Monday, January 10, 2022 - Friday, January 14, 2022
Monday, January 10, 2022
9:00 AM JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Confirmation hearing. Position:
Ms. Erin Merrill of Belgrade to the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund Board. DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: Written comments relevant to qualifications of the nominee may be filed with the Legislative Information Office by 9 am on the day of the hearing. CONTACT PERSON: Casey Milligan, Legislative Information Office, 100 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0100 For this meeting, the committee will not be receiving testimony at the State House complex. Submit written testimony by email to lio@legislature.maine.gov or mail to: 100 SHS, Augusta, Maine 04333-0100. To register to provide oral testimony over the electronic platform or via a toll-free phone number, sign up online at https://www.mainelegislature.org/testimony/. To provide oral testimony, register no later than 30 minutes prior to the posted start time of the meeting; registration received after that time will be accepted at the discretion of the committee chairs. Committee meetings may be heard at www.mainelegislature.org or viewed at www.youtube.com/mainestatelegislature. Persons with special needs wishing to participate in a Legislative hearing who require accommodations should notify the Legislative Information Office as soon as possible.
Remote
(207) 287-1692
1:00 PM COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE BENEFITS PROGRAM
Zoom Meeting
(207) 287-1670
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
9:00 AM JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
Confirmation hearing. Position:
Mr. Malcolm L. Hunter, Jr. of Amherst to the Land For Maine's Future Board. DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: Written comments relevant to qualifications of the nominee may be filed with the Legislative Information Office by 9 am on the day of the hearing. CONTACT PERSON: Casey Milligan, Legislative Information Office, 100 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0100 For this meeting, the committee will not be receiving testimony at the State House complex. Submit written testimony by email to lio@legislature.maine.gov or mail to: 100 SHS, Augusta, Maine 04333-0100. To register to provide oral testimony over the electronic platform or via a toll-free phone number, sign up online at https://www.mainelegislature.org/testimony/. To provide oral testimony, register no later than 30 minutes prior to the posted start time of the meeting; registration received after that time will be accepted at the discretion of the committee chairs. Committee meetings may be heard at www.mainelegislature.org or viewed at www.youtube.com/mainestatelegislature. Persons with special needs wishing to participate in a Legislative hearing who require accommodations should notify the Legislative Information Office as soon as possible.
Remote
(207) 287-1692
9:00 AM JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY
Confirmation hearing. Position:
Mr. William S. Harwood, Esquire of Yarmouth to Public Advocate. DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: Written comments relevant to qualifications of the nominee may be filed with the Legislative Information Office by 9 am on the day of the hearing. CONTACT PERSON: Casey Milligan, Legislative Information Office, 100 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0100 For this meeting, the committee will not be receiving testimony at the State House complex. Submit written testimony by email to lio@legislature.maine.gov or mail to: 100 SHS, Augusta, Maine 04333-0100. To register to provide oral testimony over the electronic platform or via a toll-free phone number, sign up online at https://www.mainelegislature.org/testimony/. To provide oral testimony, register no later than 30 minutes prior to the posted start time of the meeting; registration received after that time will be accepted at the discretion of the committee chairs. Committee meetings may be heard at www.mainelegislature.org or viewed at www.youtube.com/mainestatelegislature. Persons with special needs wishing to participate in a Legislative hearing who require accommodations should notify the Legislative Information Office as soon as possible.
Room 211, Cross State Office Building, Augusta
(207) 287-1692
8:00 AM BOARD OF LICENSURE IN MEDICINE
Board Meeting.
The public can access the meeting at: Join Zoom Meeting https://mainestate.zoom.us/j/86879855924 Meeting ID: 868 7985 5924 Passcode: q%+xcHc6 Dial by your location: +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
Zoom Meeting
(207) 287-3603
8:00 AM BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
Regular meeting.
This meeting may be held remotely pursuant to 1 M.R.S. § 403-B and the Board/Commission’s remote meeting policy. Please visit the board or commission webpage for date-specific meeting information. HOWEVER, please note that regardless of whether a board or commission meets in-person or via entirely remote methods, all members of the public have the option to attend and observe the meeting remotely using Zoom meeting links which will be provided for each meeting listed on a board or commission’s respective webpage https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/accountancy/home/board-meeting-information
76 Northern Avenue, Gardiner, ME
(207) 624-8603
9:00 AM BOARD OF FUNERAL SERVICE
Regular meeting.
This meeting may be held remotely pursuant to 1 M.R.S. § 403-B and the Board/Commission’s remote meeting policy. Please visit the board or commission webpage for date-specific meeting information. HOWEVER, please note that regardless of whether a board or commission meets in-person or via entirely remote methods, all members of the public have the option to attend and observe the meeting remotely using Zoom meeting links which will be provided for each meeting listed on a board or commission’s respective webpage https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/board-funeral-services/home/board-meeting-information
76 Northern Avenue, Gardiner, ME
(207) 624-8603
Thursday, January 13, 2022
9:30 AM MAINE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC LICENSURE
Regular Business meeting.
Zoom: Meeting ID: 878 8858 8611 Meeting Passcode: S@6h!r7T Call in information will be available on the Board’s website @ www.maine.gov/osteo.
Zoom Meeting
(207) 446-4205
Friday, January 14, 2022
9:00 AM BOARD OF SOCIAL WORKER LICENSURE
Regular meeting.
This meeting may be held remotely pursuant to 1 M.R.S. § 403-B and the Board/Commission’s remote meeting policy. Please visit the board or commission webpage for date-specific meeting information. HOWEVER, please note that regardless of whether a board or commission meets in-person or via entirely remote methods, all members of the public have the option to attend and observe the meeting remotely using Zoom meeting links which will be provided for each meeting listed on a board or commission’s respective webpage https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/state-board-social-worker-licensure/home/board-meeting-information
76 Northern Avenue, Gardiner, ME
(207) 624-8603
8:00 AM MAINE BOARD OF DENTAL PRACTICE
Board Meeting.
The Board of Dental Practice will hold a combined meeting with the Subcommittee on Dental Hygiene remotely. Public access to the meeting shall be through Zoom Meeting. Computer access is through the following link: https://mainestate.zoom.us/j/84112844179?pwd=c0oxenJtYTcvV0pUVGpqN3ZUSVZiUT09. The Meeting ID is: 841 1284 4179. The Password is: uP%SHF$6.
Zoom Meeting
(207) 287-3333
9:00 AM MAINE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Board Meeting.
15 Grove Road, Vassalboro
(207) 877-8008
9:00 AM BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL
Public Hearing
The BPC is conducting rulemaking to incorporate several amendments from the Maine Legislature’s first session. The pesticide bills that will require BPC to amend its rules include LD 155, LD 264, and LD 316. Information regarding the specific changes that will be considered for rulemaking are posted on the BPC rulemaking webpage. If you need additional information, please contact the BPC Office.
Remote
(207) 287-2731