Organizational Facts

Legislature

Maine Legislature
Structure: Bicameral, partisan
Chambers: Senate (35 members)
                 House (151 members)
Session: Annual, approximately January - June (odd years), approximately January - April (even years)
Estimated no. of bills in 2011: 1,450

Department of Transportation

Maine Department of Transportation
(MaineDOT)
FTE: Approximately 2,100
Leadership: Commissioner
Organizational structure: Mainly by functional
activity