Transfers jurisdiction over pilots in Portland Harbor to the Maine Pilotage Commission.
This bill shifts the oversight of pilots operating in Portland Harbor from the Board of Harbor Commissioners for Portland Harbor to the Maine Pilotage Commission. It modifies the definition of coastal zones in Maine's laws and exempts certain vessels from the jurisdiction of the Board of Harbor Commissioners for Portland Harbor. The Maine Pilotage Commission must adopt rules for pilots in Portland Harbor that are consistent with existing rules of the Board of Harbor Commissioners for Portland Harbor.
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