---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Name A Bridge In The Town Of Canaan After Staff Sergeant Richard Gerald Salsbury"
description: "Resolve, To Name A Bridge In The Town Of Canaan After Staff Sergeant Richard Gerald Salsbury"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 331"
citation: "Maine LD 331 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BRIDGES", "CANAAN", "ROADS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradlee FARRIN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-31"
last_action: "2023-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d868fbc-ec20-47d7-a84f-c3ad23915d3b"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280085600"
source_hash: "9ed1b78c9b9daae97f7aaf0e6a3ceae81608e3f0772e93edefb5bb07d1e0435c"
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 331 (131) — Resolve, To Name A Bridge In The Town Of Canaan After Staff Sergeant Richard Gerald Salsbury

## 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=SP0152&item=1&snum=131)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0152&item=2&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Bradlee FARRIN — primary (person)
- Dean CRAY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-31** Committee on TRANSPORTATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2023-01-31** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION. `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-31** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-03-09** Report READ and ACCEPTED
- **2023-03-09** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2023-03-09** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2023-03-16** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2023-03-16** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-03-16** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2023-03-21** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2023-03-21** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2023-03-21** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2023-03-21** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-03-23** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2023-03-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-03-28** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-03-29** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP
- **2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d868fbc-ec20-47d7-a84f-c3ad23915d3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).