---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Regarding Enhanced 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points"
description: "An Act Regarding Enhanced 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 1828"
citation: "Maine LD 1828 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["9-1-1 EMERGENCY SYSTEM", "PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David LAFOUNTAIN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-04-27"
last_action: "2023-06-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/193b989d-01ce-4314-bde1-a5398c621e08"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280089049"
source_hash: "30c95a7d9bb4cc993ba79f1db1c582ad02f06b568f45e00b98466197ec13fc32"
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 1828 (131) — An Act Regarding Enhanced 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points

## 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=SP0744&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0744&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0744&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- David LAFOUNTAIN — primary (person)
- Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
- Tavis HASENFUS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-27** Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2023-04-27** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-06** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2023-06-06** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-06-06** Committee Amendment "A" (S-164) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-06** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-164). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-06-06** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2023-06-07** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2023-06-07** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2023-06-07** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-164). `reading-3`
- **2023-06-07** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-08** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2023-06-08** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-06-08** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-06-15** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2023-06-02T04:00:00+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/193b989d-01ce-4314-bde1-a5398c621e08`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).