---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Regarding Public Records And Fees For Requesting Public Records From The Department Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife"
description: "An Act Regarding Public Records And Fees For Requesting Public Records From The Department Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 101"
citation: "Maine LD 101 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATION", "FREEDOM OF ACCESS REQUESTS", "INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE DEPT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tiffany ROBERTS"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/746f9e59-0fa2-4d89-bf73-d14bfcbbb3f4"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095667"
source_hash: "ad8e1576e0474178e81984e95c59939449d0e67fa23a507570fac954f054a04e"
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 101 (132) — An Act Regarding Public Records And Fees For Requesting Public Records From The Department Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment C-A (H-231)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0066&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 37** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0066&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 101 HP 66** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0066&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Tiffany ROBERTS — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08** Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.
- **2025-01-08** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-08** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-01-08** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- **2025-05-22** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-05-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-231). `reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-22** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2025-05-22** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-231) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-231), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2025-05-27** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-27** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-05-29** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-05-20T04:00:00+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/746f9e59-0fa2-4d89-bf73-d14bfcbbb3f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).