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Amend the resolve by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘Resolve, To Direct Legislative Staff To Recodify and Revise Title 28-A of the Maine Revised Statutes’
Amend the resolve by striking out everything after the title and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1 Recodification and revision of Title 28-A of the Maine Revised Statutes. Resolved: That the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis and the Office of the Revisor of Statutes, referred to in this resolve as "legislative staff," shall prepare a recodification and revision of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 28-A for introduction in the First Regular Session of the 129th Legislature. Legislative staff may consult with the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations, the Office of the Attorney General and other interested parties in preparing the recodification and revision.
Legislative staff shall submit the recodification and revision to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over liquor matters no later than January 15, 2019.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment strikes and replaces the resolve and changes the title. It directs the Office of Policy and Legal Analysis and the Office of the Revisor of Statutes, nonpartisan staff to the Legislature, to prepare a recodification and revision of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 28-A. The proposed recodification and revision must be completed by January 15, 2019 and submitted to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over liquor matters for introduction to the First Regular Session of the 129th Legislature.