Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, this legislation concerns the membership of the InforME Board, which will deal with significant issues prior to July 1, 2005; 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:
Sec. 1. 1 MRSA §534, sub-§1, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 713, §1, is amended to read:
D. Three Two members from user associations of a statewide character appointed by the Governor. After the initial appointments, the Governor shall appoint user association members from a list of not less than 6 user association representatives compiled by the board. No 2 members appointed pursuant to this paragraph may represent the same user association. The terms for the members appointed pursuant to this paragraph are for a period of 3 years, except initially, when terms are for one, 2 and 3 years respectively;
Sec. 2. 1 MRSA §534, sub-§1, ¶¶H and I, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 713, §1, are amended to read:
H. A representative of the membership or staff of the Judicial Department, appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, who serves as a nonvoting member; and
I. The chief executive officer or designee of the private entity under contract as the network manager who serves as a nonvoting member.; and
Sec. 3. 1 MRSA §534, sub-§1, ¶J is enacted to read:
J. The Chief Information Officer of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services or the Chief Information Officer's designee.
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when approved.
Effective March 18, 2005.
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