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ME LD 1953

enacted

An Act To Ensure Public Access To Conservation Land By Providing Protections From Liability To Landowners

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 1953 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1953 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-10): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1953 about?

ME LD 1953 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Ensure Public Access To Conservation Land By Providing Protections From Liability To Landowners”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1953?

Stacy BRENNER is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1953, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-10 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stacy BRENNERprimary
  • Matthew HARRINGTONcosponsor
  • Bradlee FARRINcosponsor
  • John DUCHARMEcosponsor
  • David WOODSOMEcosponsor
  • Anne CARNEYcosponsor
  • Russell BLACKcosponsor
  • James DILLcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-06-10

    Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  2. 2025-06-03

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

    passage

  3. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-06-02

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

    passage

  5. 2025-06-02

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-187).

    reading-3

  7. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. 2025-06-02

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. 2025-06-02

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-187).

    reading-2,reading-3

  11. 2025-06-02

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-187) READ and ADOPTED.

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-06-02

    READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  13. 2025-06-02

    Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  14. 2025-05-29

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

  15. 2025-05-15

    Voted - OTP-AM

  16. 2025-05-15

    Work Session Held

  17. 2025-05-07

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. 2025-05-07

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-05-07

    Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280099159

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