Public Laws

123rd Legislature

Second Regular Session



Chapter 617

S.P. 763 - L.D. 1969

An Act To Raise the Meal Allowance for Members of the Board of Environmental Protection and the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §12004-D, sub-§1,  as enacted by PL 1987, c. 786, §5, is amended to read:

1.   
Maine Land Use Regulation Commission Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses. Notwithstanding any limitation on noonday meal expenses in section 12002, subsection 2, for each day in attendance at a commission meeting or hearing, each member is entitled to a meal allowance not to exceed the legislative meal allowance for each session day as provided for in Title 3, section 2. 12 MRSA §683

Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §12004-D, sub-§2,  as amended by PL 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §8 and c. 890, Pt. A, §§3 and 40, is further amended to read:

2.   
Board of Environmental Protection Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses. Notwithstanding any limitation on noonday meal expenses in section 12002, subsection 2, for each day in attendance at a board meeting or hearing, each member is entitled to a meal allowance not to exceed the legislative meal allowance for each session day as provided for in Title 3, section 2. 38 MRSA §341-A

Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF

Board of Environmental Protection Fund 0025

Initiative: Provides funds for increased meal allowance expenses.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2007-08 2008-09
All Other
$0 $3,600
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OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $0 $3,600

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