Maine LD 2179: Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 64: Maine School Facilities Program And School Revolving Renovation Fund, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Education And The Maine Municipal Bond Bank

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STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR
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H.P. 1394 - L.D. 2179
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 64: Maine
School Facilities Program and School Revolving Renovation Fund, a Major
Substantive Rule of the Department of Education and the Maine Municipal
Bond Bank
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A requires
legislative authorization before major substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by
the agency; and
Whereas, a major substantive rule has been submitted to the Legislature for review;
and
Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve is necessary to record the Legislature's
position on final adoption of the rule; 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
Sec. 1. Adoption. Resolved: That final adoption of portions of Chapter 64: Maine
School Facilities Program and School Revolving Renovation Fund, a provisionally adopted
major substantive rule of the Department of Education and the Maine Municipal Bond
Bank that has been submitted to the Legislature for review pursuant to the Maine Revised
Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A, is authorized.
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation
takes effect when approved.
APPROVED
MARCH 19, 2024
BY GOVERNOR
CHAPTER
144
RESOLVES