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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Protect The Right To Harvest Wildlife"
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description: "An Act To Protect The Right To Harvest Wildlife"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "132"
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identifier: "LD 1343"
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citation: "Maine LD 1343 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HUNTING", "REGULATIONS", "RIGHT TO HARVEST WILDLIFE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Craig HICKMAN"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 73
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2025-03-28"
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last_action: "2026-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf448b6c-fda5-4363-a1d8-c9f6099a8712"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097920"
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source_hash: "fa88d6d14060ee4acb81a7ff515e8490299f22f7a621574f8f794256d3abdce4"
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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 1343 (132) — An Act To Protect The Right To Harvest Wildlife
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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. **Amendment C-A (S-158)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0559&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Amendment C-B (S-522)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0559&item=6&snum=132)
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3. **Amendment S-A to C-A (S-184)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0559&item=4&snum=132)
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4. **Chapter 642** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0559&item=7&snum=132)
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5. **LD 1343 SP 559** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0559&item=1&snum=132)
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## Votes
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- ACC MIN OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP — **71–72** (fail) · lower
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- Enactment — **77–66** (pass) · lower
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- INDEFINITELY POSTPONE — **75–73** (pass) · lower
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- RECEDE AND CONCUR — **20–15** (pass) · upper
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- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **15–19** (fail) · upper
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- TABLE UNTIL LATER — **72–68** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Craig HICKMAN — primary (person)
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- Ann FREDERICKS — cosponsor (person)
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- Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM — cosponsor (person)
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- Harold STEWART — cosponsor (person)
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- James DILL — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph BALDACCI — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthew HARRINGTON — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen WOOD — cosponsor (person)
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- Tavis HASENFUS — cosponsor (person)
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- Tiffany ROBERTS — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-28** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 28, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-28** Reports READ
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- **2025-05-28** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
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- **2025-06-02** Taken from the table by the President
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- **2025-06-02** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-158) Report ACCEPTED
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- **2025-06-02** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-02** Committee Amendment "A" (S-158) READ
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- **2025-06-02** On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Senate Amendment "A" (S-184) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-158) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02** Committee Amendment "A" (S-158) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-184) thereto ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-158) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-184) thereto. `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-02** Sent down for concurrence
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- **2025-06-03** Reports READ.
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- **2025-06-03** On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
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- **2025-06-03** Later today assigned.
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- **2025-06-12** Speaker laid before the House
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- **2025-06-12** Subsequently, the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
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- **2025-06-12** ROLL CALL NO. 451
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- **2025-06-12** (Yeas 75 - Nays 73 - Absent 1 - Excused 2)
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- **2025-06-12** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
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- **2025-06-12** HELD at the Request of Representative MOONEN of Portland.
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- **2025-06-13** On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
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- **2025-06-13** On further motion of same Representative the Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
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- **2025-06-13** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
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- **2025-06-13** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-16** Reports READ
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- **2025-06-16** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to Bill and accompanying papers be COMMITTED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-16** Ordered sent down forthwith.
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- **2025-06-25** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
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- **2026-03-03** Reports READ.
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- **2026-03-03** Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED.
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- **2026-03-03** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 729 Yeas 15 - Nays 19 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
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- **2026-03-03** Subsequently, the Minority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2026-03-03** Sent down for concurrence
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- **2026-03-05** Reports READ.
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- **2026-03-05** On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
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- **2026-03-05** Later today assigned.
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- **2026-03-17** Speaker laid before the House
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- **2026-03-17** Subsequently, motion of Representative DILL of Old Town to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
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- **2026-03-17** ROLL CALL NO. 658
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- **2026-03-17** (Yeas 71 - Nays 72 - Absent 6 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
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- **2026-03-17** On motion of Representative DILL of Old Town, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2026-03-17** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-17** Committee Amendment "B" (S-522) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2026-03-17** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2026-03-17** Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-522). `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-17** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
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- **2026-03-17** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2026-03-18** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
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- **2026-03-18** Sent down for concurrence.
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- **2026-03-24** Taken from the table by the President
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- **2026-03-24** On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-522) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-522) PREVAILED. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-24** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 791 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
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- **2026-03-24** Ordered sent down forthwith.
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- **2026-03-25** On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, TABLED pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.
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- **2026-03-25** ROLL CALL NO. 681
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- **2026-03-25** (Yeas 72 - Nays 68 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
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- **2026-03-25** Later today assigned.
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- **2026-03-26** Speaker laid before the House
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- **2026-03-26** Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2026-03-26** ROLL CALL NO. 692
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- **2026-03-26** (Yeas 77 - Nays 66 - Absent 6 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
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- **2026-03-26** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2026-03-30** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2025-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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- **2025-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Referred To - IFW
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- **2025-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
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- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2026-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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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/bf448b6c-fda5-4363-a1d8-c9f6099a8712`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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