Rep. Bernard to serve on Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry and Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement & Business committees Contributed • January 19, 2021 Rep. Sue Bernard, R-Caribou, has been appointed to the 130th Maine Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Committee, where she will serve as the ranking member Rep. Sue Bernard, R-Caribou, has been appointed to the 130th Maine Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Committee, where she will serve as the ranking member. She will also serve on the Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Both committees are among the most sought after legislative assignments, because their work supports economic growth and can help Maine’s economy recover in the ultimate aftermath of coronavirus.