---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Name The Bridge On Main Street In The Town Of Orono The Brandon M. Silk Memorial Bridge"
description: "Resolve, To Name The Bridge On Main Street In The Town Of Orono The Brandon M. Silk Memorial Bridge"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 200"
citation: "Maine LD 200 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ROADS", "BRIDGES", "ORONO", "NAMED FOR BRANDON SILK"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ryan TIPPING"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d095cf3-50d0-452c-a08b-fa8b419072ab"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280070946"
source_hash: "79ecd506edcfa73103319140531a01a730533a9dd56e0be28036286845c0012f"
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 200 (129) — Resolve, To Name The Bridge On Main Street In The Town Of Orono The Brandon M. Silk Memorial Bridge

## Version chain

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

1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0163&item=1&snum=129)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0163&item=2&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Ryan TIPPING — primary (person)
- James DILL — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-17** Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-01-17** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION. `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-01-22** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-02-14** Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted.
- **2019-02-14** CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-02-14** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- **2019-02-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-02-19** Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2019-02-19** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2019-02-19** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2019-02-21** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2019-02-21** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-02-21** Ordered sent down forthwith
- **2019-02-26** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2019-02-26** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-02-28** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-03-07** 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/1d095cf3-50d0-452c-a08b-fa8b419072ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).