This bill requires the Maine State Ferry Service to consult with the Maine State Ferry Advisory Board on matters regarding budgets, strategic planning and major operational decisions. Recommendations made by the board regarding certain matters must be considered by the Maine State Ferry Service during its decision-making processes for the following fiscal year. The bill requires the Maine State Ferry Service to provide regular
40 reports to the board and requires the board to review and provide feedback and
41 recommendations. The bill also requires the board to conduct an annual review of the
42 Maine State Ferry Service's performance and operations and provide a report to the joint
43 standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters by
44 January 15th of each year.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text LD 1731, SP 677: 23.4301