E Clarifying the use of alternative dispute resolution in annexation proceedings; authorizing the director of the office of strategic and long range planning to delegate individual cases to the office of administrative hearings with the agreement of the chief administrative law judge; providing for the payment of costs of proceedings by the parties involved, defining party; requiring the director to report to the legislature by a certain date on the effect of the transfer to the office of the duties and authority of the municipal board, specifying certain report content requirements and temporarily exempting the office from requirements to adopt or amend rules governing boundary adjustment procedures; directing the revisor of statutes to prepare legislation reflecting the transfer of powers and duties from the abolished board to the office of strategic and long range planning; repealing the alternative process of dispute resolution; providing for a retroactive effective date and for the payment of costs in certain matters commenced before the effective date (mk, ja)