Maine Revised Statutes Title 3. Legislature § 155. Preliminary procedures

1. Schedule prehearing conference. Schedule a prehearing conference in cooperation with the Legislative Information Office. The prehearing conference must be held within 21 days of the posting date;

2. Request reports. Request background reports from the partisan staff assistants; and

3. Inform nominee. Advise the nominee of the date of the prehearing conference and the deadline for completion of a questionnaire from the committee and submission of supplemental materials by the nominee. The deadline is 15 days from the posting date unless the 15th day is not a business day, in which case the deadline is the next business day.