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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Authorize The Commissioner Of Marine Resources To Add Limited-Access Area Fishing Days During The Scallop Season"
description: "An Act To Authorize The Commissioner Of Marine Resources To Add Limited-Access Area Fishing Days During The Scallop Season"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1253"
citation: "Maine LD 1253 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LIMITED-ACCESS AREA DAYS", "SCALLOPS", "SHELLFISH"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-03-25"
last_action: "2025-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b79e26d-cd3c-4fb3-b1dd-68f421438fb5"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097828"
source_hash: "5c0b99ee49f1d7d6bd25abcb3e1b91fa2eb1b255b265aa4e90a7c4b9eae3896c"
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 1253 (132) — An Act To Authorize The Commissioner Of Marine Resources To Add Limited-Access Area Fishing Days During The Scallop Season
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment C-A (H-219)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0828&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 160** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0828&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 1253 HP 828** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0828&item=1&snum=132)
## Sponsors
- Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM — primary (person)
- Abden SIMMONS — cosponsor (person)
- James WHITE — cosponsor (person)
- Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
- Robert FOLEY — cosponsor (person)
- Steven BISHOP — cosponsor (person)
- Tiffany STROUT — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne PARRY — cosponsor (person)
- William TUELL — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-25** Committee on Marine Resources suggested and ordered printed.
- **2025-03-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-03-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-22** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-05-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-219). `reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-22** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2025-05-22** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-219) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-219), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2025-05-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-05-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1b79e26d-cd3c-4fb3-b1dd-68f421438fb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).