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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Prohibit Offshore Oil And Natural Gas Drilling And Exploration"
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description: "An Act To Prohibit Offshore Oil And Natural Gas Drilling And Exploration"
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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 955"
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citation: "Maine LD 955 (129)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COASTAL AREAS", "BAYS", "DRILLING IN COASTAL WATERS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Michael DEVIN"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-21"
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last_action: "2019-06-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/675ea7cb-b345-4a7c-8952-7cec9b564fee"
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source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072025"
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source_hash: "53080585f56da02e28d7a7d48fd27b6bef3bf9853c95253540bd3ba585d70380"
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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 955 (129) — An Act To Prohibit Offshore Oil And Natural Gas Drilling And Exploration
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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=HP0710&item=2&snum=129)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0710&item=1&snum=129)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0710&item=4&snum=129)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **96–45** (pass) · lower
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- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **31–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Michael DEVIN — primary (person)
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- Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
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- Anne CARNEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Anne PERRY — cosponsor (person)
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- Arthur VEROW — cosponsor (person)
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- Barbara CARDONE — cosponsor (person)
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- Benjamin CHIPMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Benjamin COLLINGS — cosponsor (person)
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- Betty AUSTIN — cosponsor (person)
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- Bettyann SHEATS — cosponsor (person)
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- Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM — cosponsor (person)
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- Braden SHARPE — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian HUBBELL — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher BABBIDGE — cosponsor (person)
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- Colleen MADIGAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Dana DOW — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel HOBBS — cosponsor (person)
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- David MIRAMANT — cosponsor (person)
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- David McCREA — cosponsor (person)
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- Deane RYKERSON — cosponsor (person)
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- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
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- Diane DENK — cosponsor (person)
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- Donald MAREAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Donna DOORE — cosponsor (person)
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- Erik JORGENSEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Everett CARSON — cosponsor (person)
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- Genevieve McDONALD — cosponsor (person)
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- Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
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- Heidi BROOKS — cosponsor (person)
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- Holly STOVER — cosponsor (person)
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- James HANDY — cosponsor (person)
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- Janice COOPER — cosponsor (person)
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- Janice DODGE — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrey EVANGELOS — cosponsor (person)
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- Jessica FAY — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce McCREIGHT — cosponsor (person)
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- Justin CHENETTE — cosponsor (person)
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- Kent ACKLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Lydia BLUME — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark BRYANT — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark LAWRENCE — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthea DAUGHTRY — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthew MOONEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael BRENNAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael SYLVESTER — cosponsor (person)
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- Michele MEYER — cosponsor (person)
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- Michelle DUNPHY — cosponsor (person)
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- Nathan LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole GROHOSKI — cosponsor (person)
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- Patricia HYMANSON — cosponsor (person)
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- Ralph TUCKER — cosponsor (person)
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- Rebecca MILLETT — cosponsor (person)
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- Rena NEWELL — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert ALLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert FOLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)
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- Sara GIDEON — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah PEBWORTH — cosponsor (person)
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- Seth BERRY — cosponsor (person)
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- Shawn BABINE — cosponsor (person)
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- Shenna BELLOWS — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanley ZEIGLER — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen STANLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Teresa PIERCE — cosponsor (person)
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- Thom HARNETT — cosponsor (person)
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- Tiffany ROBERTS — cosponsor (person)
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- Victoria FOLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Victoria KORNFIELD — cosponsor (person)
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- Walter RISEMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- William PLUECKER — cosponsor (person)
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- William TUELL — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-21** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2019-02-21** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-21** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-02-21** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-03** Reports READ.
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- **2019-06-03** On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-06-03** ROLL CALL NO. 166
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- **2019-06-03** (Yeas 96 - Nays 45 - Absent 7 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
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- **2019-06-03** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-03** Committee Amendment "A" (H-425) was READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
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- **2019-06-03** 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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- **2019-06-03** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-425).
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- **2019-06-03** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-06-04** Reports Read
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- **2019-06-04** On motion by Senator CARSON of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-06-04** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 183 Yeas 31 - Nays 4 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
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- **2019-06-04** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-04** Committee Amendment "A" (H-425) READ and ADOPTED
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- **2019-06-04** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-425) in concurrence `reading-2`
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- **2019-06-05** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2019-06-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-06-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2019-06-13** 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/675ea7cb-b345-4a7c-8952-7cec9b564fee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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