CHAPTER 462
S.P. 568 - L.D. 1732
An Act to Establish for an Additional Two Years the Commission to Study the Needs and Opportunities Associated with the Production of Salmonid Sport Fish in Maine
Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, the 119th Legislature originally established the Commission to Study the Needs and Opportunities Associated with the Production of Salmonid Sport Fish in Maine in Resolve 1999, chapter 82; and
Whereas, the 119th Legislature appropriated $500,000 to be spent over the current biennium for engineering design for the Embden Hatchery and a statewide assessment of all other hatchery facilities; and
Whereas, authorization of this commission for an additional 2-year period is essential to complete the original duties assigned to the commission and to provide ongoing legislative policy guidance on the expenditures of those funds appropriated for engineering design for the Embden Hatchery and a statewide assessment of all other hatchery facilities; 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:
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