---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Designating July 21St As Maine Commercial Fishing Remembrance Day"
description: "An Act Designating July 21St As Maine Commercial Fishing Remembrance Day"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 2069"
citation: "Maine LD 2069 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN", "STATE COMMEMORATIONS", "STATE GOVERNMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["William TUELL"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-12-15"
last_action: "2026-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66dece9c-1b78-48ad-b2a4-3065972b3857"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100987"
source_hash: "21679137e5095b563b04f864437852c194b2ecfa30b5007439281fe7327f227a"
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 2069 (132) — An Act Designating July 21St As Maine Commercial Fishing Remembrance Day

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter 564** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1382&item=2&snum=132)
2. **LD 2069 HP 1382** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1382&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- William TUELL — primary (person)
- Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Holly EATON — cosponsor (person)
- Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
- Tiffany STROUT — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-12-15** Received by the Clerk of the House on December 15, 2025. `receipt`
- **2025-12-15** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-24** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2026-02-24** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2026-02-24** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2026-02-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-02-26** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2026-02-26** Bill READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-02-26** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2026-03-03** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2026-03-03** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-03-03** Ordered sent down forthwith
- **2026-03-05** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-10** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-03-19** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP
- **2026-02-13T05:00:00+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/66dece9c-1b78-48ad-b2a4-3065972b3857`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).