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ME LD 971

enacted

An Act To Repeal The Law Regarding Checking Baitfish Traps

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 971 pass?

Yes. ME LD 971 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-09. Latest recorded action (2025-06-09): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 971 about?

ME LD 971 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Repeal The Law Regarding Checking Baitfish Traps”.

Who sponsors ME LD 971?

Tiffany STROUT is the primary sponsor of ME LD 971, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-06-09 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tiffany STROUTprimary
  • William TUELLcosponsor
  • James THORNEcosponsor
  • Stephen WOODcosponsor
  • Richard MASONcosponsor
  • Allison HEPLERcosponsor
  • Marianne MOOREcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-07

    Received by the Clerk of the House on March 7, 2025.

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  2. 2025-03-07

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE 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. 2025-05-27

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  5. 2025-05-27

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  6. 2025-05-27

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-263).

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  7. 2025-05-27

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. 2025-05-28

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  9. 2025-05-28

    READ ONCE.

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  10. 2025-05-28

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-263) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

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  11. 2025-05-28

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-263), in concurrence.

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  12. 2025-05-28

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  13. 2025-05-29

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  14. 2025-05-29

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. 2025-06-02

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  16. 2025-06-09

    Signed by Governor

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  17. 2025-04-07

    Work Session Held

  18. 2025-04-07

    Voted - OTP-AM

  19. 2025-05-22

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

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Related bills

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