republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/131/ld-239.md

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Bill	An Act To Establish The Hessel'S Hairstreak As The Maine State Butterfly	An Act To Establish The Hessel'S Hairstreak As The Maine State Butterfly	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	131	LD 239	Maine LD 239 (131)	bill	STATE BUTTERFLY STATE EMBLEMS STATE GOVERNMENT	enacted	Lori GRAMLICH	3	23	0	2023-01-24	2023-05-15	openstates	ocd-bill/5014c224-5f35-49bd-be13-bf40a569d58c	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280085469	d6d19495738b294c0e1152a61c550aee13f45e7f7e95384f597ef24225c8845d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 239 (131) — An Act To Establish The Hessel'S Hairstreak As The Maine State Butterfly

Version chain

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

1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
2. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Lori GRAMLICH — primary (person)
• Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
• Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
• Erin SHEEHAN — cosponsor (person)
• Holly STOVER — cosponsor (person)
• Lynn COPELAND — cosponsor (person)
• Sean PAULHUS — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy NANGLE — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-24 Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
• 2023-01-24 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. referral-committee
• 2023-01-24 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-01-24 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence referral-committee
• 2023-03-30 Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
• 2023-05-02 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2023-05-02 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2023-05-02 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-87). reading-3
• 2023-05-02 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-05-03 Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
• 2023-05-03 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2023-05-03 Committee Amendment "A" (H-87) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-03 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2023-05-04 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2023-05-04 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-87), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2023-05-04 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2023-05-09 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2023-05-09 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-05-11 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2023-05-15 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
• 2023-04-28T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5014c224-5f35-49bd-be13-bf40a569d58c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).