---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 375: No Adverse Environmental Effect Standards Of The Site Location Of Development Act, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Environmental Protection"
description: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 375: No Adverse Environmental Effect Standards Of The Site Location Of Development Act, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Environmental Protection"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 269"
citation: "Maine LD 269 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPT", "RULES", "SITE LOCATION OF DEVELOPMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Victoria DOUDERA"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-23"
last_action: "2025-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/49ab2d20-d8e0-48aa-967a-e65e913ebbd6"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095967"
source_hash: "3fde4c47800e3cca7e18cd690da522b8635fd0104685100d7f3b9c06f56f15d3"
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 269 (132) — Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 375: No Adverse Environmental Effect Standards Of The Site Location Of Development Act, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Environmental Protection

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-356)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0172&item=3&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 58** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0172&item=4&snum=132)
3. **LD 269 HP 172** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0172&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Victoria DOUDERA — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-23** Reported by Representative DOUDERA for the Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072.
- **2025-01-23** Received by the Clerk of the House on January 23, 2025. `receipt`
- **2025-01-23** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed. `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.
- **2025-06-02** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-06-02** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-356). `reading-3`
- **2025-06-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-02** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2025-06-02** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-02** Committee Amendment "A" (H-356) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-356), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-06-02** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2025-06-03** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2025-06-03** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-06-03** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-03** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-06-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Reconsidered
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-05-29T04:00:00+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/49ab2d20-d8e0-48aa-967a-e65e913ebbd6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).