---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Develop And Provide Technical Assistance For Meat Slaughtering And Processing"
description: "An Act To Develop And Provide Technical Assistance For Meat Slaughtering And Processing"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 1767"
citation: "Maine LD 1767 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FOOD", "PROCESSING", "SLAUGHTERHOUSES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sally CLUCHEY"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 32
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-04-25"
last_action: "2023-07-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/53f9e5ec-836e-4c12-9954-c1a033b597e6"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088934"
source_hash: "be600a72bc28d0a6e9315d7935fb36f5c2faf8c2a3b31f8e93232a5e0c1b77b9"
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 1767 (131) — An Act To Develop And Provide Technical Assistance For Meat Slaughtering And Processing

## Version chain

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

1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1131&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1131&item=5&snum=131)
3. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1131&item=1&snum=131)
4. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1131&item=4&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Sally CLUCHEY — primary (person)
- Ambureen RANA — cosponsor (person)
- Deqa DHALAC — cosponsor (person)
- Mana ABDI — cosponsor (person)
- Randall HALL — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca JAUCH — cosponsor (person)
- William PLUECKER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-25** Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and ordered printed.
- **2023-04-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-04-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-13** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2023-06-13** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2023-06-13** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-484). `reading-3`
- **2023-06-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-14** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-06-14** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-06-14** Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-14** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-484), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-06-14** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2023-06-15** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-06-15** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-15** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-07-25** On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- **2023-07-25** Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) `reading-3`
- **2023-07-25** Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) was ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-07-25** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-490) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-07-25** Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-490) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-07-25** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-490) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE `reading-3`
- **2023-07-25** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2023-07-25** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-490) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2023-07-25** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-07-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-07-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-07-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-07-27** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2023-06-13T04:00:00+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/53f9e5ec-836e-4c12-9954-c1a033b597e6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).