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An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor

An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor

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Sponsor
Representative Suzanne Salisbury
Last action
2025-05-29
Official status
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor

An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor Sponsor: Representative Suzanne Salisbury Reference committee: State and Local Government Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

What This Bill Does

  • An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor Sponsor: Representative Suzanne Salisbury Reference committee: State and Local Government Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-29 Senate

    Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. 2025-05-28 Committee

    Reported Out; ONTP

  3. 2025-05-19 Committee

    Work Session Held

  4. 2025-05-19 Committee

    Voted; ONTP

  5. 2025-04-28 Committee

    Work Session Held; TABLED

  6. 2025-03-21 House

    Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  7. 2025-03-05 Committee

    Referred to Committee on State and Local Government.

Official Summary Text

An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor
Sponsor:
Representative Suzanne Salisbury
Reference committee:
State and Local Government
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 914
H.P. 579 House of Representatives, March 11, 2025
An Act Regarding Employees in the Office of the State Auditor
Received by the Clerk of the House on March 5, 2025. Referred to the Committee on State
and Local Government pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule
401.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook.
Cosponsored by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot and
Representatives: DILL of Old Town, GREENWOOD of Wales, HASENFUS of Readfield,
ROLLINS of Augusta, TUELL of East Machias, Senators: HICKMAN of Kennebec, MARTIN
of Oxford.

Page 1 - 132LR1489(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §242, first ¶, as amended by PL 2013, c. 16, §2, is further amended
3 to read:
4 The Office of the State Auditor must be organized in the manner the State Auditor
5 considers best suited to the accomplishment of its functions. The office may have those
6 auditors, assistants and employees as the State Auditor may require, classified, titled and
7 compensated as the State Auditor considers appropriate, but they are subject to the Civil
8 Service Law.
9SUMMARY
10 This bill provides that the auditors, assistants and employees in the Office of the State
11 Auditor are classified, titled and compensated as the State Auditor considers appropriate.
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