---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation"
description: "An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 1322"
citation: "Maine LD 1322 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FREEDOM OF ACCESS", "PUBLIC PROCEEDINGS", "REMOTE PARTICIPATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matthew MOONEN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-23"
last_action: "2023-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81d4d947-d345-4e76-ad2e-4d0f183cf441"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088011"
source_hash: "7b0eaab312a9344710793ffc61e316c3ccddc220cf0d432e4a351e2913c2bced"
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 1322 (131) — An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation

## 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=HP0837&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0837&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0837&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Matthew MOONEN — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-23** Representative MOONEN for the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 1, section 411, subsection 6, paragraph G reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2023-03-23** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-03-28** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-03-28** On motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- **2023-05-25** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2023-05-25** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2023-05-25** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-213). `reading-3`
- **2023-05-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-05-30** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-05-30** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-30** Committee Amendment "A" (H-213) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-30** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-213), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-05-30** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2023-06-01** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-06-01** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-06-12** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81d4d947-d345-4e76-ad2e-4d0f183cf441`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).