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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Increase Transparency In The Direct Initiative Process"
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description: "An Act To Increase Transparency In The Direct Initiative Process"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "128"
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identifier: "LD 1865"
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citation: "Maine LD 1865 (128)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "CITIZEN INITIATIVES", "PROCESS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["LUCHINI"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-03-15"
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last_action: "2018-06-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d6439e3-6f66-4f9e-adb9-f0fa26af4160"
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source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280068194"
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source_hash: "0948466eb7a191894178c597d34a15e620ba5cfb185691660abc9d2c1f3e6e30"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 1865 (128) — An Act To Increase Transparency In The Direct Initiative Process
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Initial Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_128th/billtexts/HP130101.asp)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **140–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- LUCHINI — primary (person)
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- FARRIN — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-15** Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2018-03-15** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-15** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-03-15** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-04** Reports READ.
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- **2018-04-04** On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
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- **2018-04-04** Later today assigned.
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- **2018-04-17** Speaker laid before the House
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- **2018-04-17** On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2018-04-17** ROLL CALL NO. 607
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- **2018-04-17** (Yeas 140 - Nays 6 - Absent 5 - Excused 0)
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- **2018-04-17** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-17** Committee Amendment "A" (H-714) was READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
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- **2018-04-17** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2018-04-17** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-714).
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- **2018-04-17** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-04-18** Reports Read
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- **2018-04-18** On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
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- **2018-04-18** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-18** Committee Amendment "A" (H-714) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence
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- **2018-04-18** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-714) in concurrence `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-18** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2018-04-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-04-18** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2018-04-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-05-02** CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 748.
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- **2018-06-19** PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-06-22** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d6439e3-6f66-4f9e-adb9-f0fa26af4160`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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