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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Define The Term \"Caucus Political Action Committee\""
+description: "An Act To Define The Term \"Caucus Political Action Committee\""
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "129"
+identifier: "LD 1902"
+citation: "Maine LD 1902 (129)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "CAMPAIGN FINANCE", "CAUCUS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Justin CHENETTE"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 40
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2019-12-24"
+last_action: "2020-03-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b75bb861-79bb-47f7-a019-5ad3a47ff6cb"
+source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280075735"
+source_hash: "d42e998a35e53de11abc7bcbc2fdaf6647b663831fa36d5f2baaa5a83d807f4c"
+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 1902 (129) — An Act To Define The Term "Caucus Political Action Committee"
+
+## 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=SP0654&item=2&snum=129)
+2. **Divided Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0654&item=5&snum=129)
+3. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0654&item=1&snum=129)
+4. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0654&item=4&snum=129)
+5. **Status In Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0654&item=3&snum=129)
+
+## Votes
+
+- TABLE UNTIL LATER — **27–110** (fail) · lower
+- INSIST — **64–78** (fail) · lower
+- RECEDE AND CONCUR — **69–73** (fail) · lower
+- RECEDE AND CONCUR — **82–60** (pass) · lower
+- COMMIT TO VLA — **80–57** (pass) · lower
+- RECEDE — **65–77** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Justin CHENETTE — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-12-24** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 20, 2019 and REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-25** Reports READ
+- **2020-02-25** On motion by Senator LUCHINI of Hancock The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-391) Report ACCEPTED
+- **2020-02-25** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-25** Committee Amendment "A" (S-391) READ and ADOPTED
+- **2020-02-25** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
+- **2020-02-27** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
+- **2020-02-27** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-391) `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-27** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
+- **2020-03-03** Reports READ.
+- **2020-03-03** Representative SCHNECK of Bangor moved to ACCEPT REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended .
+- **2020-03-03** Subsequently, on motion of Representative ACKLEY of Monmouth the Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-03** ROLL CALL NO. 351
+- **2020-03-03** (Yeas 80 - Nays 57 - Absent 11 - Excused 1) - Vacant 2
+- **2020-03-03** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
+- **2020-03-03** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2020-03-05** On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate INSISTED To PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-391) In NON-CONCURRENCE
+- **2020-03-05** Sent down for concurrence
+- **2020-03-10** The motion to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED.
+- **2020-03-10** ROLL CALL NO. 357
+- **2020-03-10** (Yeas 69 - Nays 73 - Absent 7 - Excused 1) - Vacant 1
+- **2020-03-10** Motion of Representative ACKLEY of Monmouth to INSIST FAILED.
+- **2020-03-10** ROLL CALL NO. 358
+- **2020-03-10** (Yeas 64 - Nays 78 - Absent 7 - Excused 1) - Vacant 1
+- **2020-03-10** Representative MOONEN of Portland MOVED to RECEDE AND CONCUR
+- **2020-03-10** Representative STEWART of Presque Isle REQUESTED a Roll Call. More than one-fifth of the members present expressed a desire for a roll call, which was ORDERED.
+- **2020-03-10** Motion of Representative ACKLEY of Monmouth to RECEDE FAILED.
+- **2020-03-10** ROLL CALL NO. 359
+- **2020-03-10** (Yeas 65 - Nays 77 - Absent 7 - Excused 1) - Vacant 1
+- **2020-03-10** Subsequently, The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-391)
+- **2020-03-10** ROLL CALL NO. 360
+- **2020-03-10** (Yeas 82 - Nays 60 - Absent 7 - Excused 1) - Vacant 1
+- **2020-03-10** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2020-03-17** Motion of Representative ACKLEY of Monmouth to TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED failed.
+- **2020-03-17** ROLL CALL NO. 372
+- **2020-03-17** (Yeas 27 - Nays 110 - Absent 0 - Excused 13) - Vacant 1
+- **2020-03-17** Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2020-03-17** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2020-03-17** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2020-03-18** 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/b75bb861-79bb-47f7-a019-5ad3a47ff6cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
+