---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Recognize \"My Sweet Maine\" As Maine'S Song Of The 21St Century"
description: "An Act To Recognize \"My Sweet Maine\" As Maine'S Song Of The 21St Century"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 232"
citation: "Maine LD 232 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SONG OF THE 21ST CENTURY", "STATE EMBLEMS", "STATE GOVERNMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John ANDREWS"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-25"
last_action: "2021-04-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3c8f4bb1-ab33-4280-a22b-3332f350d5b6"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280078312"
source_hash: "945359fbe745c880bed37e13037fb2221fce06f98049ead689e872530ae44678"
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 232 (130) — An Act To Recognize "My Sweet Maine" As Maine'S Song Of The 21St Century

## 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=HP0162&item=1&snum=130)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0162&item=3&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- John ANDREWS — primary (person)
- Walter RISEMAN — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-25** Received by the Clerk of the House on January 25, 2021. `receipt`
- **2021-01-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Reports READ.
- **2021-03-11** On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2021-03-11** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2021-03-11** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2021-03-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-11** Reports Read
- **2021-03-11** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
- **2021-03-11** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-03-30** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-03-30** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-30** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3c8f4bb1-ab33-4280-a22b-3332f350d5b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).