Joint Order to Amend Joint Rule 308 modifies committee reference procedures for bills in Maine.
Joint Order to Amend Joint Rule 308 changes how committees refer bills in Maine. If a majority of committee chairs and leads agree a bill should stay in its current committee, it remains there. If there is no majority agreement, the committee can recommend a different committee for the bill. Any bill that stays in its original committee must be scheduled for a public hearing.
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