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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Require The Inclusion Of Racial Impact Statements In The Legislative Process"
description: "An Act To Require The Inclusion Of Racial Impact Statements In The Legislative Process"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 2"
citation: "Maine LD 2 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["IMPACT STATEMENTS", "LEGISLATURE", "RACIAL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rachel TALBOT ROSS"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 26
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/11fe72fc-3f0a-4661-8010-8165851b5099"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280077978"
source_hash: "4f2cbd7fca37668bbee5d52bc0befd1e415765f7cf95d7d148353aa8aac29916"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---
# Maine LD 2 (130) — An Act To Require The Inclusion Of Racial Impact Statements In The Legislative Process
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0005&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0005&item=1&snum=130)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0005&item=4&snum=130)
4. **Status In Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0005&item=3&snum=130)
## Votes
- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **257** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-11** Received by the Clerk of the House on January 11, 2021. `receipt`
- **2021-01-11** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Reports READ.
- **2021-03-11** On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2021-03-11** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11** Committee Amendment "A" (H-30) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2021-03-11** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2021-03-11** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-30). `reading-3`
- **2021-03-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-11** Reports READ
- **2021-03-11** Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report in Concurrence.
- **2021-03-11** On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report in Concurrence. Roll Call Ordered
- **2021-03-11** Taken from the table by the President
- **2021-03-11** The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-30) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2021-03-11** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 59 Yeas 25 - Nays 7 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- **2021-03-11** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11** Committee Amendment "A" (H-30) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-11** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-30) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-03-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-03-12** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2021-03-17** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/11fe72fc-3f0a-4661-8010-8165851b5099`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).