---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 119: Motor Vehicle Fuel Volatility Requirements, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Environmental Protection"
description: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 119: Motor Vehicle Fuel Volatility Requirements, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Environmental Protection"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 1652"
citation: "Maine LD 1652 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPT", "MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL VOLATILITY", "RULES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lori GRAMLICH"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-04-13"
last_action: "2023-06-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e984dbc-7e92-463a-8a69-cf8271e1848a"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088705"
source_hash: "cfb8e3c3c2f5f843ef2ff18a8f41d0181674d87aa11404f8f2c24ffb0f667ade"
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 1652 (131) — Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 119: Motor Vehicle Fuel Volatility Requirements, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Environmental Protection

## 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=HP1064&item=1&snum=131)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1064&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Lori GRAMLICH — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-13** Representative GRAMLICH for the Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072 and approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council, reports that the Resolve be REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-13** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2023-04-13** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-04-13** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-04-13** On motion by Senator Brenner of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-16** Reports READ.
- **2023-05-16** On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2023-05-16** The Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-16** Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2023-05-16** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-16** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-05-18** Reports READ
- **2023-05-18** On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED
- **2023-05-18** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2023-05-18** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2023-05-23** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2023-05-23** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-05-23** Ordered sent down forthwith
- **2023-05-30** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2023-05-30** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2023-05-30** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-01** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-06-05** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+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/0e984dbc-7e92-463a-8a69-cf8271e1848a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).