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ME LD 1548

enacted

An Act To Prevent The Introduction Or Transfer Of Invasive Fish Species In Inland Waters Of The State

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 1548 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1548 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-17): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1548 about?

ME LD 1548 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Prevent The Introduction Or Transfer Of Invasive Fish Species In Inland Waters Of The State”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1548?

Russell BLACK is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1548, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-17 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Russell BLACKprimary
  • Stephen WOODcosponsor
  • James THORNEcosponsor
  • Richard MASONcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-06-17

    Signed by Governor

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  2. 2025-06-11

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  3. 2025-06-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-06-10

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  5. 2025-06-09

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2025-06-09

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-312).

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  7. 2025-06-09

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. 2025-06-09

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. 2025-06-09

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. 2025-06-09

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-312).

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  11. 2025-06-09

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-312) READ and ADOPTED.

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  12. 2025-06-09

    READ ONCE.

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  13. 2025-06-09

    Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  14. 2025-06-06

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

  15. 2025-05-05

    Voted - OTP-AM

  16. 2025-05-05

    Work Session Held

  17. 2025-04-10

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. 2025-04-10

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.

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  19. 2025-04-10

    Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098360

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