republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-971.md

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Bill	An Act To Repeal The Law Regarding Checking Baitfish Traps	An Act To Repeal The Law Regarding Checking Baitfish Traps	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 971	Maine LD 971 (132)	bill	BAITFISH TRAPS FISHING REGULATIONS	enacted	Tiffany STROUT	3	19	0	2025-03-07	2025-06-09	openstates	ocd-bill/e72e8153-c998-4f24-bf20-c68b435148fe	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097281	201cb86508bfd1731d42ec5a6fb7c479f2a07af7a28c5ea738ba5ce823af4589	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 971 (132) — An Act To Repeal The Law Regarding Checking Baitfish Traps

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (H-263) (committee substitute) — source
2. Chapter 205 (committee substitute) — source
3. LD 971 HP 631 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Tiffany STROUT — primary (person)
• Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
• James THORNE — cosponsor (person)
• Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
• Richard MASON — cosponsor (person)
• Stephen WOOD — cosponsor (person)
• William TUELL — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-07 Received by the Clerk of the House on March 7, 2025. receipt
• 2025-03-07 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE 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.
• 2025-05-27 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2025-05-27 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2025-05-27 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-263). reading-3
• 2025-05-27 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-05-28 Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
• 2025-05-28 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-05-28 Committee Amendment "A" (H-263) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-05-28 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-263), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-05-28 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2025-05-29 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2025-05-29 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-06-02 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2025-06-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-04-07T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2025-04-07T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
• 2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e72e8153-c998-4f24-bf20-c68b435148fe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).