| | Sec. 1. Commission established. Resolved: That the Blue Ribbon | Commission to Study Maine's Homeland Security Needs, referred to | in this resolve as "the commission," is established; and be it | further |
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| | Sec. 2. Commission membership. Resolved: That the commission consists | of 17 members appointed as follows: |
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| | 1. Two Senators, who may not be members of the same political | party, appointed by the President of the Senate; |
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| | 2. Two members of the House of Representatives, who may not | be members of the same political party, appointed by the Speaker | of the House; |
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| | 3. The Adjutant General, or the Adjutant General's designee; |
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| | 4. One member who is an elected representative of municipal | government, nominated by a statewide organization that represents | municipal government, appointed by the Governor; |
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| | 5. One member who is a fire chief, nominated by a statewide | organization that represents municipal fire chiefs, appointed by | the Governor; |
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| | 6. One member who is a firefighter, nominated by a statewide | organization that represents firefighters, appointed by the | Governor; |
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| | 7. One member who is a county sheriff or chief deputy | sheriff, nominated by a statewide organization that represents | county sheriffs, appointed by the Governor; |
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| | 8. One member who is a municipal police chief, nominated by a | statewide organization that represents police chiefs, appointed | by the Governor; |
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| | 9. One member who is an emergency room physician, nominated | by a statewide organization that represents physicians, appointed | by the Governor; |
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| | 10. One member who is a public health professional, nominated | by a statewide organization that represents the public health | community, appointed by the Governor; |
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| | 11. One member who is a port security professional, nominated | by an organization that represents port security officials, | appointed by the Governor; |
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