republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/130/ld-1034.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Provide Funding To Support The Permanent Commission On The Status Of Racial, Indigenous And Maine Tribal Populations"
description: "An Act To Provide Funding To Support The Permanent Commission On The Status Of Racial, Indigenous And Maine Tribal Populations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1034"
citation: "Maine LD 1034 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMM ON RACIAL", "INDIG & TRIBAL STA", "LABOR DEPT", "POWERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael SYLVESTER"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 55
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-03-10"
last_action: "2021-07-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9d9c5f0-a92a-447d-bde7-2571d51fa09a"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079503"
source_hash: "465f75e05ac93971279e9e72a47af961a9cd82bfd65dbb16a8493dfc7ce93b42"
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 1034 (130) — An Act To Provide Funding To Support The Permanent Commission On The Status Of Racial, Indigenous And Maine Tribal Populations

## 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=HP0768&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0768&item=8&snum=130)
3. **Divided Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0768&item=5&snum=130)
4. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0768&item=1&snum=130)
5. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0768&item=7&snum=130)

## Votes

- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **99–41** (pass) · lower
- RECEDE AND CONCUR — **83–57** (pass) · lower
- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **27–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Michael SYLVESTER — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-10** Representative SYLVESTER for the Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Maine Tribal Populations pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 25007, subsection 2, paragraph D, reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2021-03-10** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-10** Report READ
- **2021-03-10** On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION
- **2021-03-30** On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc the Report was Rejected
- **2021-03-30** On motion by Same Senator The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT In NON-CONCURRENCE `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Sent down for concurrence
- **2021-03-30** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
- **2021-03-30** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- **2021-06-07** Reports READ.
- **2021-06-07** On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2021-06-07** ROLL CALL NO. 157
- **2021-06-07** (Yeas 99 - Nays 41 - Absent 11 - Excused 0)
- **2021-06-07** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-06-07** Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2021-06-07** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2021-06-07** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-410). `reading-3`
- **2021-06-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-08** Reports READ
- **2021-06-08** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- **2021-06-15** Taken from the table by the President
- **2021-06-15** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- **2021-06-15** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 371 Yeas 27 - Nays 4 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
- **2021-06-15** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-06-15** Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) READ
- **2021-06-15** Senate Amendment "A" (S-298) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-15** Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-298) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-15** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-298) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-06-15** Sent down for concurrence
- **2021-06-16** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-298) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2021-06-16** ROLL CALL NO. 312
- **2021-06-16** (Yeas 83 - Nays 57 - Absent 11 - Excused 0)
- **2021-06-16** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-17** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-06-17** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-17** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- **2021-07-02** On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- **2021-07-02** Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-298) thereto in concurrence `reading-3`
- **2021-07-02** Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Senate Amendment "A" (S-298) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) was ADOPTED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONE the same `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-02** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "B" (S-391) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-02** Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-391) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-02** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "B" (S-391) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE `reading-3`
- **2021-07-02** Sent down for concurrence
- **2021-07-02** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-410) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-391) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2021-07-02** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-07-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-07-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-07-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2021-07-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2021-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9d9c5f0-a92a-447d-bde7-2571d51fa09a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).