Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 1521: An Act To Require All State Agencies To Provide A Zero-Based Budget Once Every 10 Years

Did not advance Last action April 29, 2026: The Bill was in the possession of the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Plain-language summary

LD 1521 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Require All State Agencies To Provide A Zero-Based Budget Once Every 10 Years. Primary sponsor: Jack Ducharme (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): The Bill was in the possession of the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jack Ducharme (Republican). 7 co-sponsors.