---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Directing The University Of Maine System To Study The Development Of A Course Regarding The Use Of Manufactured Wood Products"
description: "Resolve, Directing The University Of Maine System To Study The Development Of A Course Regarding The Use Of Manufactured Wood Products"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 881"
citation: "Maine LD 881 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUILDING AND ENERGY CODE", "ENERGY", "ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Samuel ZAGER"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-28"
last_action: "2023-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb573955-c7c4-4228-a65f-a62818b9c358"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086760"
source_hash: "55891e28a7d3ed0c64ad0776c6031250d87037ac2e084878a99353237c14f5d9"
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 881 (131) — Resolve, Directing The University Of Maine System To Study The Development Of A Course Regarding The Use Of Manufactured Wood Products

## 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=HP0547&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0547&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0547&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Samuel ZAGER — primary (person)
- Bradlee FARRIN — cosponsor (person)
- Henry INGWERSEN — cosponsor (person)
- Tracy QUINT — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-28** Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
- **2023-02-28** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-02-28** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS 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.
- **2023-05-23** Reports READ.
- **2023-05-23** On motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2023-05-23** The Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-23** Committee Amendment "A" (H-182) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-23** Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2023-05-23** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-182). `reading-3`
- **2023-05-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-05-25** Reports READ
- **2023-05-25** On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2023-05-25** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2023-05-25** Committee Amendment "A" (H-182) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-25** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2023-05-30** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2023-05-30** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-182), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-05-30** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2023-06-01** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2023-06-01** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2023-06-01** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-06** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-06-08** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- **2023-05-19T04:00:00+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/fb573955-c7c4-4228-a65f-a62818b9c358`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).