---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam At The Former Brunswick Naval Air Station"
description: "An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam At The Former Brunswick Naval Air Station"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 407"
citation: "Maine LD 407 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AQUEOUS FILM-FORMING FOAM", "MANAGEMENT", "SOLID WASTES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel ANKELES"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2025-02-04"
last_action: "2025-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f4bcc7d-dcb0-450e-ab94-70b4ac93f9ba"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096251"
source_hash: "33f98c5cde1ceafe388f703789852c81d27f4767959fa40cd036ace2db1e656e"
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 407 (132) — An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam At The Former Brunswick Naval Air Station

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-132)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 33** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 407 HP 261** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=1&snum=132)

## Votes

- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **128–14** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Daniel ANKELES — primary (person)
- Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Arthur BELL — cosponsor (person)
- Cheryl GOLEK — cosponsor (person)
- David SINCLAIR — cosponsor (person)
- Kilton WEBB — cosponsor (person)
- Matthea DAUGHTRY — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan RIELLY — cosponsor (person)
- Poppy ARFORD — cosponsor (person)
- Rafael MACIAS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-04** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
- **2025-02-04** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-02-04** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES 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.
- **2025-05-13** Reports READ.
- **2025-05-13** On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2025-05-13** ROLL CALL NO. 122
- **2025-05-13** (Yeas 128 - Nays 14 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
- **2025-05-13** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-13** Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-13** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2025-05-13** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-132). `reading-3`
- **2025-05-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-14** Reports Read
- **2025-05-14** On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) Report ACCEPTED
- **2025-05-14** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2025-05-14** Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-14** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-05-20** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-05-20** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-21** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-05-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2025-05-09T04:00:00+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/4f4bcc7d-dcb0-450e-ab94-70b4ac93f9ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).