republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-2081.md

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

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Bill	An Act To Provide Health Care Cost Reimbursement For Retired Law Enforcement Canines	An Act To Provide Health Care Cost Reimbursement For Retired Law Enforcement Canines	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 2081	Maine LD 2081 (132)	bill	HEALTH CARE COSTS LAW ENFORCEMENT POLICE DOGS	enacted	Steven BISHOP	3	20	0	2026-01-07	2026-04-13	openstates	ocd-bill/2450b26c-0740-43c1-80a9-28b611aae5ef	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101132	a0bae62710ef6cfdb8ddbbe47a9cc04ffecd49c608964ca997403ae06c3ef1df	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 2081 (132) — An Act To Provide Health Care Cost Reimbursement For Retired Law Enforcement Canines

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (H-904) (committee substitute) — source
2. Chapter 670 (committee substitute) — source
3. LD 2081 HP 1396 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Steven BISHOP — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-07 Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.
• 2026-01-07 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. referral-committee
• 2026-01-07 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2026-01-07 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence referral-committee
• 2026-03-30 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2026-03-30 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2026-03-30 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-904). reading-3
• 2026-03-30 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2026-04-02 Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
• 2026-04-02 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2026-04-02 Committee Amendment "A" (H-904) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2026-04-02 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-904), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2026-04-02 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2026-04-02 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2026-04-02 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2026-04-06 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2026-04-13 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2450b26c-0740-43c1-80a9-28b611aae5ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).