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

LD 72: An Act To Designate The Spring Peeper As The Official State Amphibian

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 72 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Designate The Spring Peeper As The Official State Amphibian. Primary sponsor: Laurie Osher (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 20, 2025): Became Law without Governor's Signature.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Laurie OsherPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Dan AnkelesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Stacy BrennerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Matthea DAUGHTRYCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence
  6. READ ONCE
  7. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 78 Yeas 30 - Nays 3 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
  8. On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
  9. Reports Read
  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
  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 23 actions. Full history

Sources

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