Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 1771: An Act To Strengthen Oversight Of Kennels By Changing The Licensing Authority From Municipalities To The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
LD 1771 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on April 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Strengthen Oversight Of Kennels By Changing The Licensing Authority From Municipalities To The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry. Primary sponsor: Donna Bailey (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2025): Became Law without Governor's Signature.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Bailey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Poppy Arford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Mark Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 107 |
| Jim Dill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Allison Hepler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Henry Ingwersen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Amy Roeder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Became Law without Governor's Signature
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) in concurrence.
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) thereto.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) thereto was ADOPTED.
- On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, House Amendment "A" (H-488) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) was READ.
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