---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Provide Allocations For The Distribution Of State Fiscal Recovery Funds"
description: "An Act To Provide Allocations For The Distribution Of State Fiscal Recovery Funds"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1733"
citation: "Maine LD 1733 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS", "STATE FINANCES", "SURPLUS FUNDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Catherine BREEN"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 67
vote_count: 14
first_action: "2021-06-03"
last_action: "2021-07-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3e3e4e5-3bcc-4e6d-8efa-d1abf7806e1b"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280081198"
source_hash: "3c4e09c182f63a5b4d97520dfb10cff767fadf74ff39c86d742edb64f1b70fc6"
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 1733 (130) — An Act To Provide Allocations For The Distribution Of State Fiscal Recovery Funds

## 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=SP0577&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0577&item=7&snum=130)
3. **Divided Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0577&item=12&snum=130)
4. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0577&item=1&snum=130)
5. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0577&item=6&snum=130)
6. **Status In Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0577&item=8&snum=130)

## Votes

- INDEF PP HCH-747 to CAS-397 — **75–57** (pass) · lower
- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **76–57** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT HAH-745 to CAS-397 — **128–3** (pass) · lower
- PASS TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMEND — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- INDEFINITELY POSTPONE SCS-403 — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT CAS-397 AMEND BY SDS-405 — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- Enactment — **70–49** (pass) · lower
- ENACTMENT — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- ADPT CAS AMD SAS SBS HAH — **75–55** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT SAS-399 — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT SBS-400 TO CAS-397 — **32–2** (pass) · upper
- INDEF PP HAH-745 to CAS-397 — **6–126** (fail) · lower
- ADOPT SAS-399 — **21–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Catherine BREEN — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-06-03** Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2021-06-03** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-03** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-07-19** Reports READ
- **2021-07-19** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-397)
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 477 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-07-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) READ
- **2021-07-19** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397)
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 478 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw their motion to Adopt SA (S-399 to CA (S-397)). `withdrawal`
- **2021-07-19** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 480 Yeas 34 - Nays 0 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland Senate Amendment "B" (S-400) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 480 Yeas 32 - Nays 2 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** On motion by Senator DAVIS of Piscataquis Senate Amendment "C" (S-403) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397)
- **2021-07-19** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE SC (S-403)
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 481 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) AND Senate Amendment "B" (S-400) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) AND Senate Amendment "B" (S-400) thereto `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-07-19** Sent down for concurrence
- **2021-07-19** Reports READ.
- **2021-07-19** On motion of Representative PIERCE of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2021-07-19** ROLL CALL NO. 429
- **2021-07-19** (Yeas 76 - Nays 57 - Absent 17 - Excused 0)
- **2021-07-19** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-07-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was READ.
- **2021-07-19** On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, House Amendment "A" (H-745) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was READ.
- **2021-07-19** Motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "A" (H-745) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) FAILED. `amendment-failure`
- **2021-07-19** ROLL CALL NO. 430
- **2021-07-19** (Yeas 6 - Nays 126 - Absent 18 - Excused 0)
- **2021-07-19** Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-745) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** ROLL CALL NO. 431
- **2021-07-19** (Yeas 128 - Nays 3 - Absent 19 - Excused 0)
- **2021-07-19** On motion of Representative DILLINGHAM of Oxford, House Amendment "C" (H-747) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was READ.
- **2021-07-19** On motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town, House Amendment "C" (H-747) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
- **2021-07-19** ROLL CALL NO. 432
- **2021-07-19** (Yeas 75 - Nays 57 - Absent 18 - Excused 0)
- **2021-07-19** Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2021-07-19** Senate Amendment "B" (S-400) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2021-07-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399), Senate Amendment "B" (S-400), and House Amendment "A" (H-745) thereto was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** ROLL CALL NO. 433
- **2021-07-19** (Yeas 75 - Nays 55 - Absent 20 - Excused 0)
- **2021-07-19** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2021-07-19** Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-397), as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399), Senate Amendment "B" (S-400), and House Amendment "A" (H-745) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2021-07-19** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- **2021-07-19** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-07-19** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland The Senate RECEDED whereby this Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended `reading-3`
- **2021-07-19** On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECEDED whereby The Senate ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "D" (S-405) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** House Amendment "A" (H-745) READ and ADOPTED
- **2021-07-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) Senate Amendment "B" (S-400) Senate Amendment "D" (S-405) AND House Amendment "A" (H-745) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 495 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399) Senate Amendment "B" (S-400) Senate Amendment "D" (S-405) AND House Amendment "A" (H-745) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE `reading-3`
- **2021-07-19** Sent down for concurrence
- **2021-07-19** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-397) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-399), Senate Amendment "B" (S-400), Senate Amendment "D" (S-405), and House Amendment "A" (H-745) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2021-07-19** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-07-19** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-07-19** ROLL CALL NO. 439
- **2021-07-19** (Yeas 70 - Nays 49 - Absent 31 - Excused 0)
- **2021-07-19** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-07-19** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2021-07-19** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 501 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-07-19** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-14T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-07-14T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2021-07-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3e3e4e5-3bcc-4e6d-8efa-d1abf7806e1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).