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ME LD 857

enacted

An Act To Increase Government Transparency In The Procurement Of Goods And Services

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 857 pass?

Yes. ME LD 857 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-22. Latest recorded action (2025-06-22): Became Law without Governor's Signature

What is ME LD 857 about?

ME LD 857 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Increase Government Transparency In The Procurement Of Goods And Services”.

Who sponsors ME LD 857?

David BOYER is the primary sponsor of ME LD 857, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-22 — Became Law without Governor's Signature
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • David BOYERprimary
  • Jeffrey TIMBERLAKEcosponsor
  • Laura SUPICAcosponsor
  • Amy ROEDERcosponsor
  • Craig HICKMANcosponsor
  • Michael TIPPINGcosponsor
  • Quentin CHAPMANcosponsor
  • Bruce BICKFORDcosponsor
  • Richard BENNETTcosponsor
  • Nicole GROHOSKIcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-03-04

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

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  3. 2025-03-04

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-03-04

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence

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  5. 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.

  6. 2025-06-09

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  7. 2025-06-09

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. 2025-06-09

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-568).

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  9. 2025-06-09

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. 2025-06-09

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  11. 2025-06-09

    READ ONCE.

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  12. 2025-06-09

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-568) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

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  13. 2025-06-09

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-568), in concurrence.

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  14. 2025-06-09

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  15. 2025-06-10

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  16. 2025-06-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. 2025-06-10

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  18. 2025-06-22

    Became Law without Governor's Signature

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  19. 2025-04-28

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  20. 2025-05-14

    Work Session Held

  21. 2025-05-14

    Voted - OTP-AM

  22. 2025-06-06

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097134

Attribution

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