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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Amend The Specialty License Plate Laws And Extend The Moratorium On Approval Of Specialty License Plates And Remove The Authority Of Municipalities To Issue Driver'S Licenses"
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description: "An Act To Amend The Specialty License Plate Laws And Extend The Moratorium On Approval Of Specialty License Plates And Remove The Authority Of Municipalities To Issue Driver'S Licenses"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "131"
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identifier: "LD 1822"
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citation: "Maine LD 1822 (131)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICLES", "NUMBER PLATES", "SPECIALTY PLATES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Benjamin CHIPMAN"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-04-27"
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last_action: "2023-06-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37d0df09-f204-4e0b-9045-9bdbfdca12bc"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280089041"
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source_hash: "560b4c878b94a073ea7adb9590daeb5f12e24e695606a71fec6e08ac67fc26df"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 1822 (131) — An Act To Amend The Specialty License Plate Laws And Extend The Moratorium On Approval Of Specialty License Plates And Remove The Authority Of Municipalities To Issue Driver'S Licenses
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0738&item=2&snum=131)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0738&item=1&snum=131)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0738&item=3&snum=131)
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## Sponsors
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- Benjamin CHIPMAN — primary (person)
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- Lynne WILLIAMS — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-27** Committee on TRANSPORTATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2023-04-27** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-27** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-13** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
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- **2023-06-13** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2023-06-13** Committee Amendment "A" (S-288) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2023-06-13** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-288). `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-13** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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- **2023-06-13** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2023-06-13** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2023-06-13** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-288). `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-13** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-15** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
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- **2023-06-15** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2023-06-15** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-15** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2023-06-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2023-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
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- **2023-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/37d0df09-f204-4e0b-9045-9bdbfdca12bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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