---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Eliminate Inactive Boards And Commissions"
description: "An Act To Eliminate Inactive Boards And Commissions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 2241"
citation: "Maine LD 2241 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INACTIVE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS", "PLANNING", "STATE GOVERNMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Holly STOVER"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-03-05"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/658bd5f0-e421-4932-9f39-30b499cc6583"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280092231"
source_hash: "c0c7810f3c5615cf40cc923857e4a7ce36ae3aef18e562bf90e0790cfdac8d62"
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 2241 (131) — An Act To Eliminate Inactive Boards And Commissions

## 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=HP1440&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1440&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1440&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Holly STOVER — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-05** Representative STOVER for the Joint Standing Committee on State and Local Government pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 12006, subsection 2 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-05** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2024-03-05** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-03-05** Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2024-03-05** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-01** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2024-04-01** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2024-04-01** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-879). `reading-3`
- **2024-04-01** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-04-01** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2024-04-01** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-01** Committee Amendment "A" (H-879) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-04-01** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-879), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-04-01** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2024-04-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2024-04-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-04-03** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2024-04-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+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/658bd5f0-e421-4932-9f39-30b499cc6583`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).