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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Regulate Nonwater-Dependent Floating Structures On Maine'S Waters"
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description: "An Act To Regulate Nonwater-Dependent Floating Structures On Maine'S Waters"
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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 1763"
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citation: "Maine LD 1763 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["FLOATING STRUCTURES", "RECREATION", "WATERCRAFT"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Allison HEPLER"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-04-23"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f373390e-3b8b-44bf-983d-b242c6e504ab"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098763"
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source_hash: "f7d9fbd308c8d9cc0dec6c40274d342c32e35a0ed9c19fc5388f050559ac3f73"
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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 1763 (132) — An Act To Regulate Nonwater-Dependent Floating Structures On Maine'S Waters
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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 (H-684)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1182&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Amendment H-A to C-A (H-711)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1182&item=4&snum=132)
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3. **Chapter 378** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1182&item=5&snum=132)
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4. **LD 1763 HP 1182** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1182&item=1&snum=132)
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## Votes
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- ADOPT HAH-711 TO CAH-684 — **75–57** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Allison HEPLER — primary (person)
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- Chad PERKINS — cosponsor (person)
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- James DILL — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard MASON — cosponsor (person)
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- Stacey GUERIN — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-23** Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2025-04-23** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-04-23** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-13** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2025-06-13** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2025-06-13** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-684). `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-13** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
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- **2025-06-13** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-13** Committee Amendment "A" (H-684) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-06-13** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-684), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-13** Ordered sent down forthwith.
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- **2025-06-13** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
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- **2025-06-13** FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.
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- **2025-06-13** On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.
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- **2025-06-13** On further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-684). `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-13** On further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-684) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-13** On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, House Amendment "A" (H-711) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-684) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-06-13** ROLL CALL NO. 498
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- **2025-06-13** (Yeas 75 - Nays 57 - Absent 17 - Excused 2)
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- **2025-06-13** Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (H-684) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-13** Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-684) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto. `reading-3`
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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** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-684) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto in concurrence. `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-16** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2025-06-16** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-16** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2025-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2025-05-28T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-05-28T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
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- **2025-06-12T04:00:00+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/f373390e-3b8b-44bf-983d-b242c6e504ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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