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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Modify The Reporting Requirements For Major Contributors To Ballot Question Campaigns"
+description: "An Act To Modify The Reporting Requirements For Major Contributors To Ballot Question Campaigns"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "130"
+identifier: "LD 1754"
+citation: "Maine LD 1754 (130)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "REFERENDA", "REPORTING BY MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Louis LUCHINI"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-11-30"
+last_action: "2022-03-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7d10284-eff9-4cbc-ad9b-df66c135c2a1"
+source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280081946"
+source_hash: "9f4762782be8dd923a406b6b0242884f29bace4c3f28860f631a0ffcdd44c0ed"
+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 1754 (130) — An Act To Modify The Reporting Requirements For Major Contributors To Ballot Question Campaigns
+
+## 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=SP0614&item=2&snum=130)
+2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0614&item=1&snum=130)
+3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0614&item=3&snum=130)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **22–12** (pass) · upper
+- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **77–57** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Louis LUCHINI — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-11-30** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on November 30, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-22** Reports Read
+- **2022-03-22** On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
+- **2022-03-22** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 625 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
+- **2022-03-22** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-22** Committee Amendment "A" (S-439) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-439) `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2022-03-22** Sent down for concurrence
+- **2022-03-24** Reports READ.
+- **2022-03-24** On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2022-03-24** ROLL CALL NO. 478
+- **2022-03-24** (Yeas 77 - Nays 57 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Vacant 3)
+- **2022-03-24** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-24** Committee Amendment "A" (S-439) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2022-03-24** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2022-03-24** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-439). `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-24** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2022-03-24** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2022-03-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2022-03-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2022-03-31** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
+- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
+- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
+- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f7d10284-eff9-4cbc-ad9b-df66c135c2a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
+