republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/129/ld-1557.md

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Bill	An Act To Authorize An Additional Position In The Office Of The Public Advocate	An Act To Authorize An Additional Position In The Office Of The Public Advocate	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 1557	Maine LD 1557 (129)	bill	PUBLIC ADVOCATE ADMINISTRATION STAFF	enacted	Mark LAWRENCE	3	16	0	2019-04-16	2019-06-06	openstates	ocd-bill/347ab8eb-d46a-40ef-bc39-15eb9f4fd4e7	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280073362	6fa2fe67c2f4e8a542c039a9533e7553724c375dee7d96ea625a9c1f50fd307e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1557 (129) — An Act To Authorize An Additional Position In The Office Of The Public Advocate

Version chain

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

1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
2. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Mark LAWRENCE — primary (person)
• Christina RILEY — cosponsor (person)
• David WOODSOME — cosponsor (person)
• Deane RYKERSON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-04-16 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
• 2019-04-16 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. referral-committee
• 2019-04-16 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-05-21 Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2019-05-21 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-05-21 Committee Amendment "A" (S-125) READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2019-05-21 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-125). reading-2
• 2019-05-21 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2019-05-23 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2019-05-23 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2019-05-23 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-125).
• 2019-05-23 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-05-28 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-05-28 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-05-29 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-06-06 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/347ab8eb-d46a-40ef-bc39-15eb9f4fd4e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).