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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Strengthen Oversight Of Kennels By Changing The Licensing Authority From Municipalities To The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry"
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description: "An Act To Strengthen Oversight Of Kennels By Changing The Licensing Authority From Municipalities To The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "132"
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identifier: "LD 1771"
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citation: "Maine LD 1771 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ANIMALS", "DOGS", "KENNELS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Donna BAILEY"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-04-24"
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last_action: "2025-06-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d181ff1b-7232-4fab-9a78-5ac50e00a77a"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098774"
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source_hash: "626d4bcf74b28b6da057c991665be491a24355d94d704726497a1adcc808649b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 1771 (132) — An Act To Strengthen Oversight Of Kennels By Changing The Licensing Authority From Municipalities To The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment C-A (S-220)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0689&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Amendment H-A to C-A (H-488)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0689&item=4&snum=132)
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3. **Chapter 414** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0689&item=5&snum=132)
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4. **LD 1771 SP 689** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0689&item=1&snum=132)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **71–69** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Donna BAILEY — primary (person)
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- Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
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- Amy ROEDER — cosponsor (person)
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- Henry INGWERSEN — cosponsor (person)
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- James DILL — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark COOPER — cosponsor (person)
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- Poppy ARFORD — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-24** Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2025-04-24** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-24** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-02** Reports READ
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- **2025-06-02** On motion by Senator TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-06-02** Bill READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-02** Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-02** Sent down for concurrence
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- **2025-06-03** Reports READ.
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- **2025-06-03** On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
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- **2025-06-03** Later today assigned.
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- **2025-06-04** Speaker laid before the House
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- **2025-06-04** Subsequently, on motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-06-04** ROLL CALL NO. 332
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- **2025-06-04** (Yeas 71 - Nays 69 - Absent 11 - Excused 0)
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- **2025-06-04** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-04** Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) was READ.
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- **2025-06-04** On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, House Amendment "A" (H-488) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-06-04** Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) thereto was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **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.
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- **2025-06-04** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) thereto. `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
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- **2025-06-04** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-05** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-220) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-488) in concurrence. `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2025-06-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2025-06-22** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
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- **2025-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d181ff1b-7232-4fab-9a78-5ac50e00a77a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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