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---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Improve The Law Regarding Abandoned Roads"
description: "An Act To Improve The Law Regarding Abandoned Roads"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 596"
citation: "Maine LD 596 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ABANDONED", "MUNICIPALITIES", "ROADS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ned CLAXTON"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0253da59-5412-48d0-8b31-42ea729a9f48"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079021"
source_hash: "43bc54cf335f0808ab686382be8c8a4636d65b923359c7352048c0caa74e2120"
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 596 (130) — An Act To Improve The Law Regarding Abandoned Roads
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0234&item=1&snum=130)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0234&item=3&snum=130)
## Sponsors
- Ned CLAXTON — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-25** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 25, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- **2021-06-02** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2021-06-02** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-06-02** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-06-02** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2021-06-03** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2021-06-03** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2021-06-03** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2021-06-03** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-03** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-06-03** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2021-06-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP
- **2021-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0253da59-5412-48d0-8b31-42ea729a9f48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).