republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-228.md

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Bill	An Act To Allow Coastal Seawalls To Be Raised By Up To 2 Feet In Order To Accommodate Predicted Sea Level Rise	An Act To Allow Coastal Seawalls To Be Raised By Up To 2 Feet In Order To Accommodate Predicted Sea Level Rise	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 228	Maine LD 228 (132)	bill	COASTAL AREAS HEIGHT SEA WALLS	enacted	Robert FOLEY	3	22	0	2025-01-16	2025-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/46af769c-92ef-47c5-af2c-1e9c6f85a982	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095863	33f50e4044c6d80b174946b58d7135d0eae154d3c75ba71bb9b913c901e6c8ae	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 228 (132) — An Act To Allow Coastal Seawalls To Be Raised By Up To 2 Feet In Order To Accommodate Predicted Sea Level Rise

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (H-164) (committee substitute) — source
2. Chapter 122 (committee substitute) — source
3. LD 228 HP 151 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Robert FOLEY — primary (person)
• Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph MARTIN — cosponsor (person)
• Lori GRAMLICH — cosponsor (person)
• Mark BLIER — cosponsor (person)
• Michael SOBOLESKI — cosponsor (person)
• Richard CAMPBELL — cosponsor (person)
• Richard MASON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-16 Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025. receipt
• 2025-01-16 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. referral-committee
• 2025-03-21 Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
• 2025-05-20 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2025-05-20 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2025-05-20 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-164). reading-3
• 2025-05-20 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-05-21 Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
• 2025-05-21 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-05-21 Committee Amendment "A" (H-164) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-05-21 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-164), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-05-21 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2025-05-27 This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
• 2025-05-27 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2025-05-27 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-05-27 PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. passage
• 2025-05-29 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Reconsidered
• 2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
• 2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/46af769c-92ef-47c5-af2c-1e9c6f85a982. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).