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ME LD 2238

enacted

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Chapter 348: Exemption For On-Farm Raising, Slaughter, And Processing Of Less Than 1,000 Ready-To-Cook Whole Poultry, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 2238 pass?

Yes. ME LD 2238 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-13. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 2238 about?

ME LD 2238 is a bill in the 132 titled “Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Chapter 348: Exemption For On-Farm Raising, Slaughter, And Processing Of Less Than 1,000 Ready-To-Cook Whole Poultry, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry”.

Who sponsors ME LD 2238?

William PLUECKER is the primary sponsor of ME LD 2238.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-13 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • William PLUECKERprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-17

    Representative PLUECKER for the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072 and approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council, reports that the Resolve be REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-17

    Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  3. 2026-03-17

    The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-17

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. 2026-03-17

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  6. 2026-03-17

    On motion by Senator Talbot Ross of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence.

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-03-30

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  8. 2026-03-30

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  9. 2026-03-30

    The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.

    reading-3

  10. 2026-03-30

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. 2026-04-02

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  12. 2026-04-02

    READ ONCE

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  13. 2026-04-02

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence.

    reading-2,reading-3

  14. 2026-04-02

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  15. 2026-04-02

    This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  16. 2026-04-02

    FINALLY PASSED.

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  17. 2026-04-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. 2026-04-06

    FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

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  19. 2026-04-13

    Signed by Governor

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  20. 2026-03-19

    Work Session Held

  21. 2026-03-19

    Voted - OTP

  22. 2026-03-26

    Reported Out - OTP

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