republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-1596.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	An Act To Support Maine'S Sea Farmers	An Act To Support Maine'S Sea Farmers	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 1596	Maine LD 1596 (132)	bill	AQUACULTURE LICENSING OPERATIONS TYPE	enacted	Morgan RIELLY	3	23	0	2025-04-10	2025-06-22	openstates	ocd-bill/29b5e474-8899-499e-9eea-d22ce71c5997	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098422	2e1ad387ec184246df7dacfa916b2de9f9d32af5bb6e16387c032e4ce1e3ca1f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1596 (132) — An Act To Support Maine'S Sea Farmers

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (H-463) (committee substitute) — source
2. Chapter 102 (committee substitute) — source
3. LD 1596 HP 1054 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Morgan RIELLY — primary (person)
• Abden SIMMONS — cosponsor (person)
• Arthur BELL — cosponsor (person)
• Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel ANKELES — cosponsor (person)
• Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
• Lydia CRAFTS — cosponsor (person)
• Stacy BRENNER — cosponsor (person)
• William PLUECKER — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-04-10 Committee on Marine Resources suggested and ordered printed.
• 2025-04-10 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES. referral-committee
• 2025-04-10 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-04-10 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES in concurrence referral-committee
• 2025-06-04 Reports READ.
• 2025-06-04 On motion of Representative HEPLER of Woolwich, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2025-06-04 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-06-04 Committee Amendment "A" (H-463) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-06-04 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2025-06-04 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-463). reading-3
• 2025-06-04 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-06-05 Reports Read
• 2025-06-05 On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
• 2025-06-05 Bill READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-06-05 Committee Amendment "A" (H-463) READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-06-05 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-463) in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-06-09 FINALLY PASSED. passage
• 2025-06-09 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-06-09 FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. passage
• 2025-06-22 Became Law without Governor's Signature became-law
• 2025-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2025-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2025-06-03T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29b5e474-8899-499e-9eea-d22ce71c5997. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).