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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation"
description: "An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1971"
citation: "Maine LD 1971 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FREEDOM OF ACCESS", "PUBLIC PROCEEDINGS", "REMOTE PARTICIPATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thom HARNETT"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0403c6d1-a345-4ddd-9b50-c58e00809c7e"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280082770"
source_hash: "5be26c0adb0992631c4a472c1f29d85d4d96219cf31b2fc0b884f6f50974f391"
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 1971 (130) — An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation
## 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=HP1466&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1466&item=1&snum=130)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1466&item=3&snum=130)
## Sponsors
- Thom HARNETT — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-10** Representative HARNETT for the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 1, section 411, subsection 6, paragraph G, reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-10** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2022-02-10** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-02-10** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2022-02-10** On motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2022-04-05** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2022-04-05** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-904). `reading-3`
- **2022-04-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-07** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2022-04-07** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-04-07** Committee Amendment "A" (H-904) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-04-07** 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`
- **2022-04-07** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2022-04-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-04-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-11** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-04-14** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2022-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0403c6d1-a345-4ddd-9b50-c58e00809c7e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).