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ME LD 646

enacted

Resolve, Establishing The Commission To Study Unregulated Storm Water Pollution

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 646 pass?

Yes. ME LD 646 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-16. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 646 about?

ME LD 646 is a bill in the 132 titled “Resolve, Establishing The Commission To Study Unregulated Storm Water Pollution”.

Who sponsors ME LD 646?

Arthur BELL is the primary sponsor of ME LD 646, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-16 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Arthur BELLprimary
  • Morgan RIELLYcosponsor
  • Laurie OSHERcosponsor
  • Lori GRAMLICHcosponsor
  • Parnell TERRYcosponsor
  • William BRIDGEOcosponsor
  • Daniel ANKELEScosponsor
  • Victoria DOUDERAcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-20

    Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.

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  2. 2025-02-20

    The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

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  3. 2025-03-21

    Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  4. 2025-05-06

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  5. 2025-05-06

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  6. 2025-05-06

    The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-98).

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  7. 2025-05-06

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. 2025-05-07

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  9. 2025-05-07

    READ ONCE.

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  10. 2025-05-07

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

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  11. 2025-05-07

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-98), in concurrence.

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  12. 2025-05-07

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  13. 2025-05-13

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

  14. 2025-05-13

    FAILED FINAL PASSAGE.

  15. 2025-05-13

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. 2025-05-14

    On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE In NON-CONCURRENCE

  17. 2025-06-25

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  18. 2026-04-14

    On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland taken from the Special Study Table

  19. 2026-04-14

    On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) in concurrence.

    reading-3

  20. 2026-04-14

    On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) was ADOPTED.

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-04-14

    On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-715) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) READ and ADOPTED

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  22. 2026-04-14

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-715) thereto ADOPTED in NON-CONCURRENCE.

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-04-14

    PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-715) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.

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  24. 2026-04-14

    Sent down for concurrence.

  25. 2026-04-14

    The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-98) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-715) thereto.

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  26. 2026-04-14

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  27. 2026-04-14

    FINALLY PASSED.

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  28. 2026-04-14

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  29. 2026-04-14

    FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

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  30. 2026-04-16

    Signed by Governor

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  31. 2025-03-19

    Work Session Held

  32. 2025-03-19

    Voted - Divided Report

  33. 2025-04-16

    Work Session Reconsidered - TABLED

  34. 2025-04-23

    Work Session Held

  35. 2025-04-23

    Voted - OTP-AM

  36. 2025-05-02

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096716

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