---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Enact The Maine Data Collection Protection Act"
description: "An Act To Enact The Maine Data Collection Protection Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 913"
citation: "Maine LD 913 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ACTIONS", "CIVIL PROCEDURE", "MAINE DATA COLLECTION PROTECTION A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tavis HASENFUS"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 62
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-03-10"
last_action: "2022-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1529f226-fd1f-415c-ae2b-2d5bbfcfcefc"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079361"
source_hash: "5e383a2e6d9ab4bedeecee2a5a519b1acd2a1d58cc388bc2028523b34549f766"
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 913 (130) — An Act To Enact The Maine Data Collection Protection Act

## 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=HP0669&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0669&item=5&snum=130)
3. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0669&item=1&snum=130)
4. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0669&item=4&snum=130)

## Votes

- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **16–16** (fail) · upper
- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **74–61** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT HAH-996 TO CAH-905 — **72–54** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Tavis HASENFUS — primary (person)
- Joseph BALDACCI — cosponsor (person)
- Lynne WILLIAMS — cosponsor (person)
- Thom HARNETT — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria MORALES — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-10** Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
- **2021-03-10** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-10** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- **2021-04-28** Representative HARNETT from the Committee on JUDICIARY Reporting that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2021-04-28** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-04-28** Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2021-04-28** REFERENCED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS in concurrence
- **2021-07-19** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302.
- **2022-01-26** Reports READ.
- **2022-01-26** On motion of Representative PEBWORTH of Blue Hill, the Majority REFER to the Committee on JUDICIARY Report was ACCEPTED. `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** Subsequently, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** Sent for concurrence.
- **2022-01-26** Reports READ
- **2022-01-26** On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Majority REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Report Accepted in concurrence
- **2022-04-05** Reports READ.
- **2022-04-05** On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2022-04-05** ROLL CALL NO. 517
- **2022-04-05** (Yeas 74 - Nays 61 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Vacant 4)
- **2022-04-05** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-04-05** Committee Amendment "A" (H-905) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-04-05** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2022-04-05** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-905). `reading-3`
- **2022-04-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-07** Reports Read
- **2022-04-07** On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED
- **2022-04-07** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 704 Yeas 16 - Nays 16 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
- **2022-04-07** Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass was moved
- **2022-04-07** On motion by Senator DAUGHTRY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report
- **2022-04-13** Taken from the table by the President
- **2022-04-13** Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
- **2022-04-13** Sent down for concurrence
- **2022-04-13** On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the House RECEDED.
- **2022-04-13** On further motion of same Representative House Amendment "A" (H-996) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-905) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-04-13** ROLL CALL NO. 562
- **2022-04-13** (Yeas 72 - Nays 54 - Absent 21 - Excused 0 - Vacant 4)
- **2022-04-13** Committee Amendment "A" (H-905) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-996) thereto was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-13** Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-905) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-996) thereto `reading-3`
- **2022-04-13** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- **2022-04-13** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-14** On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED With The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-905) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-996) thereto Report ACCEPTED AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-905) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-996) thereto in concurrence `reading-3`
- **2022-04-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-04-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-15** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-04-20** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred To - IDEA
- **2021-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - REFERRED TO IDEA
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
- **2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
- **2022-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - REFERRED TO JUD/ONTP
- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To - JUD
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2022-04-01T04:00:00+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/1529f226-fd1f-415c-ae2b-2d5bbfcfcefc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).