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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Regarding Size Requirements For Soft-Shell Clams And The Creation Of A Spat Collection Permit"
description: "An Act Regarding Size Requirements For Soft-Shell Clams And The Creation Of A Spat Collection Permit"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 960"
citation: "Maine LD 960 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SHELLFISH", "CLAMS", "SOFT-SHELL SIZE RESTRICTION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joyce McCREIGHT"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-21"
last_action: "2019-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d256db-5a41-4ec3-a81a-7780c411b1fc"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072034"
source_hash: "6c0e926b23264692e4fcd69989e7308e98f501d941351a66c5f0541a031f5564"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---
# Maine LD 960 (129) — An Act Regarding Size Requirements For Soft-Shell Clams And The Creation Of A Spat Collection Permit
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0715&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0715&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0715&item=3&snum=129)
## Sponsors
- Joyce McCREIGHT — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-21** Committee on Marine Resources suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-02-21** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-21** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-02-21** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-05-02** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-05-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-177).
- **2019-05-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-07** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-05-07** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-05-07** Committee Amendment "A" (H-177) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-05-07** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-177), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-07** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2019-05-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2019-05-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39d256db-5a41-4ec3-a81a-7780c411b1fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).