§12004-J. Independent advisory boards
Independent advisory boards are boards which are established by law as independent organizations, which have a separate line item in the budget document, and to which money is allocated or appropriated by the Legislature. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
The primary responsibilities of those boards are to evaluate the performance of departments or agencies of State Government, recommend policies and procedures to the Governor and Legislature for adoption, serve in an advocacy capacity for a specific group or sector of the population or hold hearings for the evaluation of policies and issues. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
This classification includes the following. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
1. Employment: Disabled
[PL 1997, c. 410, §1 (RP).]
1-A.
[PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. KK, §1 (NEW).]
2. Environment
[PL 1993, c. 664, §3 (RP).]
2-A. Environment
[PL 2007, c. 395, §22 (RP).]
3. Human Development
[PL 1991, c. 9, Pt. I, §5 (RP).]
4. Human Services
[PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §18 (RP).]
5. Marine Resources
[PL 1993, c. 361, Pt. D, §2 (RP).]
6. Women
[PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §18 (RP).]
7. Mental Health
[PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §19 (RP).]
8. Veterans' Services
[PL 1993, c. 273, §1 (RP).]
9. Families, Health and Rehabilitation
[PL 1991, c. 139, §1 (RP).]
10. Criminal Justice
[PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. Q, §2 (RP); PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §10 (RP).]
11.
[PL 1991, c. 806, §2 (NEW).]
12.
[PL 1999, c. 731, Pt. AAAA, §2 (NEW).]
13.
[PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. Z, §2 (NEW).]
14.
[PL 2005, c. 631, §7 (NEW).]
15.
[PL 2011, c. 542, Pt. A, §5 (AMD).]
16. Children.
[PL 2019, c. 450, §2 (RP).]
17.
[PL 2009, c. 652, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]
18.
[PL 2019, c. 450, §3 (NEW).]
19.
[PL 2021, c. 436, §2 (NEW).]
Revisor's Note: (Subsection 19 as enacted by PL 2021, c. 398, Pt. MMMM, §1 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 12004-J, SUBSECTION 20)
20. (REALLOCATED FROM T. 5, §12004-J, sub-§19)
[PL 2021, c. 398, Pt. MMMM, §1 (NEW); RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. A, §6 (RAL).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 887, §3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 49, §3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 547, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 576, §§2,5 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §D16 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 9, §§I5,S1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 9, §S1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 139, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 417, §2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 622, §§S18,19 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 806, §2 (AMD). RR 1993, c. 1, §14 (COR). PL 1993, c. 273, §1 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 361, §D2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 664, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 410, §1 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 700, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 731, §AAAA2 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 439, §Z2 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 631, §7 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 356, §3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 356, §31 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 395, §22 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 683, Pt. A, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 695, Pt. D, §3 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 174, §3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. Q, §2 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §10 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 652, Pt. A, §4 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 542, Pt. A, §5 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 450, §§2, 3 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 398, Pt. MMMM, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 436, §2 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. KK, §1 (AMD). RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. A, §6 (COR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Part 18: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
Chapter 379: BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS
5 §12002-A. Payment of expenses
5 §12002-B. Compensation of board members
5 §12002-C. Per diem and expense vouchers
5 §12002-D. Expenses of boards excluded by definition
5 §12004. Classifications and definitions of boards
5 §12004-A. Occupational and professional licensing boards
5 §12004-B. Arbitration, mediation, valuation and board appeals
5 §12004-C. Educational policy boards
5 §12004-D. Environmental regulation and control
5 §12004-E. Budget and rate regulation
5 §12004-F. Bonding and financing organization
5 §12004-G. General government
5 §12004-H. Commodity or product protection and promotion boards
5 §12004-I. Advisory boards; boards with minimal authority
5 §12004-J. Independent advisory boards
5 §12004-K. Intergovernmental organizations
5 §12004-L. Interagency organizations
5 §12005. Report to Secretary of State (REPEALED)
5 §12005-A. Report to Secretary of State
5 §12006. Penalty for failure to report