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legislative per diem, as defined in the Maine Revised Statutes, | Title 3, section 2, and reimbursement for travel and other | necessary expenses for their attendance at authorized meetings | of the commission. Other members of the commission who are not | otherwise compensated by their employers or other entities that | they represent are entitled to receive reimbursement of | necessary expenses for their attendance at authorized meetings | of the commission; and be it further |
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| | Sec. 8. Report. Resolved: That the commission shall submit a | report that includes its findings and recommendations, | including suggested legislation, to the joint standing | committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over taxation | matters and the Legislative Council by January 2, 2004. The | commission is authorized to introduce legislation related to | its report to the First Regular Session of the 122nd | Legislature at the time of the submission of its report; and | be it further |
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| | Sec. 9. Extension. Resolved: That, if the commission requires a | limited extension of time to complete its study and make its | report, it may apply to the Legislative Council, which may | grant an extension; and be it further |
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| | Sec. 10. Budget. Resolved: That the chairs of the commission, with | assistance from the commission staff, shall administer the | commission's budget. Within 10 days after its first meeting, | the commission shall present a work plan and proposed budget | to the Legislative Council for approval. The commission may | not incur expenses that would result in the commission's | exceeding its approved budget. |
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| | Upon request from the commission, the Executive Director of | the Legislative Council or the executive director's designee | shall promptly provide the commission chairs and staff with a | status report on the commission's budget, expenditures | incurred and paid and available funds. |
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| | This resolve establishes the Commission to Study the | Policies of the Bureau of Revenue Services Regarding Tax | Collection. |
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