---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Maine Abandoned And Discontinued Roads Commission"
description: "An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Maine Abandoned And Discontinued Roads Commission"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1985"
citation: "Maine LD 1985 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ABANDONED AND DISCONTINUED", "MUNICIPALITIES", "ROADS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Suzanne SALISBURY"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-01-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b6b189b-b22d-4b66-932b-437e6b8c5aac"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280099881"
source_hash: "2271aa785a06704df729b9093f3202bf8826cac69a59438e845d3f0c1754c012"
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 1985 (132) — An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Maine Abandoned And Discontinued Roads Commission

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter 518** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1332&item=2&snum=132)
2. **LD 1985 HP 1332** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1332&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Suzanne SALISBURY — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-09** Reported by Representative SALISBURY for the Joint Standing Committee on State and Local Government pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 3036, subsection 11.
- **2025-06-09** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2025-06-09** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-09** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2025-06-09** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED `reading-3`
- **2025-06-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-09** Report READ and ACCEPTED
- **2025-06-09** Bill READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2025-06-09** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-06-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2025-06-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-10** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
- **2025-06-25** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-07-08** HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
- **2026-01-11** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Comes From Committee - SLG
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+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/8b6b189b-b22d-4b66-932b-437e6b8c5aac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).