LD 1749
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LR 2507
Item 1

 
1. Internet users' concerns about privacy of information
collected on the Internet by commercial publicly accessible
Internet sites;

 
2. Coordination of the State's Internet policy-making
structures; and

 
3. Other issues that relate to the commercial uses of the
Internet described in the charge to the Blue Ribbon Commission to
Establish a Comprehensive Internet Policy, created by Resolve
1999, chapter 89 and amended by Public Law 1999, chapter 762; and
be it further

 
Sec. 6. Staff assistance. Resolved: That upon approval of the
Legislative Council, the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis
shall provide necessary staffing services to the commission; and
be it further

 
Sec. 7. Compensation. Resolved: That Legislators who are members of
the commission are entitled to receive legislative per diem, as
defined in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 3, section 2 and
reimbursement for travel and other necessary expenses for
attendance at meetings of the commission; and be it further

 
Sec. 8. Report. Resolved: That the commission shall submit a report
of its findings and recommendations, including any recommended
legislation, to the Second Regular Session of the 120th
Legislature by November 1, 2001. If the commission requires an
extension of time to make its report, it may apply to the
Legislative Council, which may grant the extension.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve establishes the Commission to Review Internet
Policy. The 11-member commission is charged with studying issues
related to the commercial uses of information on the Internet.


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