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

LD 171: An Act To Enhance Protections Regarding Invasive Aquatic Plant Infestations In Inland Waters Of The State

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 171 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Enhance Protections Regarding Invasive Aquatic Plant Infestations In Inland Waters Of The State. Primary sponsor: Tavis Hasenfus (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 25, 2025): Became Law without Governor's Signature.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tavis HasenfusPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Rick BennettCo-sponsorIndependentSenate18
Bill BridgeoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Craig HickmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Became Law without Governor's Signature
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
  5. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-79) in concurrence
  6. Committee Amendment "A" (H-79) READ and ADOPTED
  7. Bill READ ONCE
  8. On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
  9. Reports READ
  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-79).
  12. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source