---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Concerning Bureau Of Motor Vehicles Fees, Fines And Driver'S License Reinstatement"
description: "An Act Concerning Bureau Of Motor Vehicles Fees, Fines And Driver'S License Reinstatement"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 556"
citation: "Maine LD 556 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATION", "FEES", "MOTOR VEHICLE BUREAU"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ambureen RANA"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-09"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/933a9328-7917-4552-8da6-b0ce45048024"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086035"
source_hash: "c7989cad53913934caf565313091c97fb4bbaa18f1b2695485cbc77c578d393a"
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 556 (131) — An Act Concerning Bureau Of Motor Vehicles Fees, Fines And Driver'S License Reinstatement

## 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=HP0361&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0361&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0361&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Ambureen RANA — primary (person)
- Aaron DANA — cosponsor (person)
- Benjamin CHIPMAN — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel ANKELES — cosponsor (person)
- Laura SUPICA — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie OSHER — cosponsor (person)
- Lynne WILLIAMS — cosponsor (person)
- Michael TIPPING — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-09** Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed.
- **2023-02-09** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-02-09** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- **2023-05-02** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2023-05-02** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2023-05-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-82). `reading-3`
- **2023-05-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-05-03** Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2023-05-03** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2023-05-03** Committee Amendment "A" (H-82) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-03** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2023-05-04** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2023-05-04** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-82), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-05-04** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2023-05-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-05-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-05-11** On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL HIGHWAY TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-06-27** TAKEN FROM THE SPECIAL HIGHWAY TABLE
- **2023-06-27** Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence `passage`
- **2023-06-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+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/933a9328-7917-4552-8da6-b0ce45048024`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).