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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Change Municipal Campaign Contribution Limits"
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description: "An Act To Change Municipal Campaign Contribution Limits"
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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 780"
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citation: "Maine LD 780 (129)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "CONTRIBUTIONS", "MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Benjamin CHIPMAN"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-12"
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last_action: "2019-04-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/863ac34b-c3e6-4288-8843-1478f43dbe89"
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source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071736"
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source_hash: "ff6fc7453652788a9f8f80c48b746dfa76ae33aac74b755a93c856ccc2fa8723"
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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 780 (129) — An Act To Change Municipal Campaign Contribution Limits
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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=SP0224&item=2&snum=129)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0224&item=1&snum=129)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0224&item=3&snum=129)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **90–49** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Benjamin CHIPMAN — primary (person)
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- Brian HUBBELL — cosponsor (person)
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- Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Janice COOPER — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce McCREIGHT — cosponsor (person)
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- Kent ACKLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Nathan LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott CYRWAY — cosponsor (person)
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- Sheldon HANINGTON — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-12** Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2019-02-12** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-12** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-03-28** Reports Read
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- **2019-03-28** On motion by Senator LUCHINI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-03-28** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-28** Committee Amendment "A" (S-21) READ and ADOPTED
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- **2019-03-28** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
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- **2019-04-02** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-04-02** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-21) `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-02** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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- **2019-04-04** Reports READ.
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- **2019-04-04** On motion of Representative SCHNECK of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-04-04** ROLL CALL NO. 35
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- **2019-04-04** (Yeas 90 - Nays 49 - Absent 10 - Excused 1 Vacant 1)
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- **2019-04-04** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-04** Committee Amendment "A" (S-21) was READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
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- **2019-04-04** 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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- **2019-04-04** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-21).
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- **2019-04-04** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-04-11** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-04-16** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2019-04-22** 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/863ac34b-c3e6-4288-8843-1478f43dbe89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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