republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/131/ld-2215.md

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Bill	An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Regarding Public Records Exceptions	An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Regarding Public Records Exceptions	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	131	LD 2215	Maine LD 2215 (131)	bill	EXCEPTIONS FREEDOM OF ACCESS PUBLIC RECORDS	enacted	Matthew MOONEN	3	29	2	2024-02-20	2024-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/63e075f7-7f06-48eb-89d4-a068cb8a29a0	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280092029	38dee20b838d11d66f62f0cbf68000512252c7e37256c1e7906852e32ce849fb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 2215 (131) — An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Regarding Public Records Exceptions

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Chaptered Law (committee substitute) — source
2. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP — 81–63 (pass) · lower
• ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS REPORT — 22–13 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Matthew MOONEN — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-20 Representative MOONEN for the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 1, section 411, subsection 6, paragraph G reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2024-02-20 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-02-20 Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
• 2024-02-20 On motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence. referral-committee
• 2024-04-09 Reports READ.
• 2024-04-09 On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2024-04-09 ROLL CALL NO. 468
• 2024-04-09 (Yeas 81 - Nays 63 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2024-04-09 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2024-04-09 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2024-04-09 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. reading-3
• 2024-04-09 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-04-10 Reports READ
• 2024-04-10 Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report in Concurrence.
• 2024-04-10 On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report in Concurrence. Roll Call Ordered
• 2024-04-11 Taken from the table by the President
• 2024-04-11 Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED
• 2024-04-11 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 686 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
• 2024-04-11 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2024-04-11 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence reading-2, reading-3
• 2024-04-11 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2024-04-11 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-04-12 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2024-04-16 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2024-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2024-04-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP/OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/63e075f7-7f06-48eb-89d4-a068cb8a29a0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).