APPROVED CHAPTER
MARCH 12, 2024 138
BY GOVERNOR RESOLVES
STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR
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H.P. 1385 - L.D. 2165
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 270: Uniform
Reporting System for Quality Data Sets, a Major Substantive Rule of the
Maine Health Data Organization
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 270:
Uniform Reporting System for Quality Data Sets, a provisionally adopted major
substantive rule of the Maine Health Data Organization 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.
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