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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Clarify Local Referendum Ballots"
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description: "An Act To Clarify Local Referendum Ballots"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "129"
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identifier: "LD 53"
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citation: "Maine LD 53 (129)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "LOCAL", "IDENTIFICATION OF QUESTIONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-01-09"
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last_action: "2019-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f08ed3a-b46b-4770-a0b8-4323e6d6c4e4"
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source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280070712"
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source_hash: "c1bebd43ffcd74b43b6951796c2c735803d818f8c302e3f5d0a78c84effcd006"
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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 53 (129) — An Act To Clarify Local Referendum Ballots
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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. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0017&item=2&snum=129)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0017&item=1&snum=129)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0017&item=3&snum=129)
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## Sponsors
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- Barbara CARDONE — cosponsor (person)
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- Erik JORGENSEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
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- Nathan LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
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- Ned CLAXTON — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-09** Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed
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- **2019-01-09** On motion by Senator LUCHINI of Hancock REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2019-01-09** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-09** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-04-16** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-04-16** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-16** Committee Amendment "A" (S-41) READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
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- **2019-04-16** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-41). `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-16** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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- **2019-04-18** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2019-04-18** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2019-04-18** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-41).
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- **2019-04-18** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-04-23** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2019-04-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-04-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** 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/2f08ed3a-b46b-4770-a0b8-4323e6d6c4e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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