---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Regarding Inland Fisheries And Wildlife"
description: "An Act Regarding Inland Fisheries And Wildlife"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 276"
citation: "Maine LD 276 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FUNDING", "INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE DEPT", "PROVISIONS REVISED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tiffany ROBERTS"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-28"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68cfbee6-12cb-40d3-9117-c50eb7196e43"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095978"
source_hash: "84ba0028ce3b758a18f857c614ec79f8afc5746b65177014fbe1932f23655ad4"
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 276 (132) — An Act Regarding 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-938)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0180&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 679** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0180&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 276 HP 180** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0180&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Tiffany ROBERTS — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-28** Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.
- **2025-01-28** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-01-28** 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.
- **2025-06-25** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- **2026-04-02** Reports READ.
- **2026-04-02** On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-02** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-02** Committee Amendment "A" (H-938) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-02** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2026-04-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-938). `reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-06** Reports READ.
- **2026-04-06** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-06** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-06** Committee Amendment "A" (H-938) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-06** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-938) in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-04-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-04-06** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
- **2026-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2026-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/68cfbee6-12cb-40d3-9117-c50eb7196e43`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).