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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Enhance The Ability Of The State To Prosecute The Crime Of Operating Under The Influence"
+description: "An Act To Enhance The Ability Of The State To Prosecute The Crime Of Operating Under The Influence"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "129"
+identifier: "LD 1676"
+citation: "Maine LD 1676 (129)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["OPERATING UNDER INFLUENCE", "EVIDENCE", "TESTING"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Andrew McLEAN"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-05-02"
+last_action: "2019-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c8b1db7-e91a-42e6-b41f-99f0133cbf4d"
+source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280073693"
+source_hash: "4189d3a649627c7a4817002133e21229ef4ee2a4a9b46edb1fa65b6182d3e74e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
+---
+
+# Maine LD 1676 (129) — An Act To Enhance The Ability Of The State To Prosecute The Crime Of Operating Under The Influence
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1200&item=2&snum=129)
+2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1200&item=1&snum=129)
+3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1200&item=3&snum=129)
+
+## Votes
+
+- RECONSIDER — **19–10** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Andrew McLEAN — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-05-02** Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.
+- **2019-05-02** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-05-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-06** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
+- **2019-06-06** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
+- **2019-06-06** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-512).
+- **2019-06-06** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-07** Report READ and ACCEPTED
+- **2019-06-07** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-07** Committee Amendment "A" (H-512) READ and ADOPTED
+- **2019-06-07** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-512) in concurrence `reading-2`
+- **2019-06-07** On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED
+- **2019-06-07** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 228 Yeas 19 - Nays 10 - Excused 6 - Absent 0
+- **2019-06-07** On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED
+- **2019-06-10** Taken from the table by the President
+- **2019-06-10** Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-512) in concurrence
+- **2019-06-11** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2019-06-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-11** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2019-06-18** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c8b1db7-e91a-42e6-b41f-99f0133cbf4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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