Relating to state government ARTICLE 1 PUBLIC SERVICE ABOLISHEDAbolishing the department of public service and transferring powers, duties, responsibilities and personnel of the department to the public utilities commission (PUC), the office of strategic and long range planning and the departments of agriculture, transportation (DOT) and labor and industry; abolishing the positions of commissioner, deputy commissioner, assistant commissioner and executive assistant; superseding a certain reorganization order of the department of administration transferring certain powers and duties of the department of public service to the department of commerce, requiring reallocation of responsibilities transferred to the department of commerce by the reorganization order and prohibiting the executive branch from retransferring responsibilities transferred according to the above provisions ARTICLE 2 CONFORMING AMENDMENTSMaking conforming amendments to certain statutory provisions relating to the transfer of duties relating to energy policy from the department of public service to the office of strategic and long range planning, highway illumination to the department of transportation (DOT), railroad employees to the department of labor and industry and public utilities and telephone companies to the public utilities commission; replacing the commissioner of public service as a member of the environmental quality board (EQB) with the chair of the PUC as a nonvoting member; specifying certain term change and renumbering instructions to the revisor of statutes (mk)