562                                            LAWS OF MARYLAND                                     Ch. 109

completed consultant study to a
joint legislative committee no
later than October 1, 1986. The
joint legislative committee shall
consist of members appointed from
the House Appropriations and
Senate Budget and Taxation
Committees. The consultant study
shall address: the organization,
management of the MED-EVAC
program, the MED-EVAC equipment
requirements including the need
for additional helicopters and

communication equipment, an

analysis of alternative types of
helicopters required for the
MED-EVAC system and/or other
state police missions, where the
helicopters should be stationed
or deployed, the training and
staffing of helicopter pilots and
MED-EVAC personnel and whether
pilots and medical technicians
who ride the helicopters should
be uniformed state police or
civilian personnel. The joint

legislative committee shall

review the consultant's

recommendations, make additional

recommendations as appropriate

and submit its recommendations

prior to the 1987 Session of the

General Assembly.

Object .08 Contractual Services.. 100,000

General Fund Appropriation................

11.                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

MARYLAND PORT ADMINISTRATION

29.04.00.01 Port Operations

In addition to the appropriation
shown on page 38 of the printed
bill (first reading file bill),
to provide funds for two
positions and operating expenses
for the sales and marketing
program to develop and expand
South American trade through the
Port of Baltimore.
Personnel Detail:
Item 17 - Regional

100,000