---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Update Accessibility Requirements On Highways"
description: "An Act To Update Accessibility Requirements On Highways"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "128"
identifier: "LD 236"
citation: "Maine LD 236 (128)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ROADS", "CONSTRUCTION", "ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["COLLINS"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-26"
last_action: "2017-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01a20a53-859f-4dd6-a9d3-2c31d4a8dcbb"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280062782"
source_hash: "6de7a50d981bec9bdf38010a3576a82ce91d2dfca8ddded92fdccfab99e5a357"
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 236 (128) — An Act To Update Accessibility Requirements On Highways

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Initial Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_128th/billtexts/SP008001.asp)

## Sponsors

- COLLINS — primary (person)
- McLEAN — cosponsor (person)
- PARRY — cosponsor (person)
- ROSEN — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-26** Committee on TRANSPORTATION suggested and ordered printed
- **2017-01-26** REFERENCE to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION
- **2017-01-26** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2017-01-26** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION. `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2017-03-07** Report READ and ACCEPTED
- **2017-03-07** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2017-03-07** Assigned for SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2017-03-09** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2017-03-09** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-09** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2017-03-14** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2017-03-16** Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted.
- **2017-03-16** CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2017-03-16** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- **2017-03-16** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2017-03-21** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2017-03-21** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2017-03-23** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2017-03-24** 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/01a20a53-859f-4dd6-a9d3-2c31d4a8dcbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).