---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Address Vacancies On The Knox County Budget Committee"
description: "An Act To Address Vacancies On The Knox County Budget Committee"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 2158"
citation: "Maine LD 2158 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMITTEE", "COUNTY BUDGETS", "KNOX"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["William PLUECKER"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-01-13"
last_action: "2026-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b0c7615-d3b4-42b4-b126-4a538e5b767f"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101199"
source_hash: "f59c85b2d74204c7e8c8942e097faf0aeb4c12f2a07ac4aead62738a3c0eff34"
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 2158 (132) — An Act To Address Vacancies On The Knox County Budget Committee

## Version chain

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

1. **ACTPS Chapter 14** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1447&item=3&snum=132)
2. **Amendment C-A (H-810)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1447&item=2&snum=132)
3. **LD 2158 HP 1447** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1447&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- William PLUECKER — primary (person)
- Ann MATLACK — cosponsor (person)
- Valli GEIGER — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-13** Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
- **2026-01-13** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-01-13** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2026-02-26** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2026-02-26** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-810). `reading-3`
- **2026-02-26** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-03** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2026-03-03** Bill READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-03-03** Committee Amendment "A" (H-810) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-03** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2026-03-05** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2026-03-05** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-810), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-03-05** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2026-03-10** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2026-03-10** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-03-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-03-14** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2026-02-24T05:00:00+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/2b0c7615-d3b4-42b4-b126-4a538e5b767f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).