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IntroducedMar 21, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2024
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Passed HouseMar 20, 2024
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Signed into LawMar 25, 2024
SP 511, An Act To Increase Land Access For Historically Disadvantaged Populations
Last Action See all actions
executive • Mar 25, 2024: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1274
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Aaron Danacosponsor
- Deqa Dhalaccosponsor
- Jill Dusoncosponsor
- Troy Jacksoncosponsor
- William Plueckercosponsor
- Ambureen Ranacosponsor
- Rachel Talbot Rosscosponsor
Lobbyists
Nyalat Biliew | Client: Sierra Club Maine | For | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Andy O'Brien | Client: Rockland | For | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Amy Winston | Client: CEI | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Sylvie Fenderson | Client: Maine Youth Power | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Michael Stern | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Nyalat Biliew | Client: Sierra Club Maine | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Ben Conniff | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Helen Poertner | Client: Bar Harbor, ME | For | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Robin Kerber | Client: American Farmland Trust | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Mark Wood | Client: Poland | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Benn Marine | Client: Dirigo Collective | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Jim Hanna | Client: Cumberland County Food Security Council | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Nancy Smith | Client: GrowSmart Maine | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Jenni Tilton-Flood | Client: Clinton | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Andrew O'Brien | Client: Rockland | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Kaitlyn Nuzzo | Client: The Nature Conservancy | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Ben Conniff | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Angie Tehuitzil Corral | Client: Maine Youth Power | For | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Jill Duson | Client: Portland, District 27 | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Mark Chasse | Client: Auburn | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Heather Spalding | Client: Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association | For | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Larry Dansinger | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-03-2023 | End date: 04-03-2023 |
Votes
Actions
- Mar 25, 2024 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Mar 25, 2024 | Senate
- FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
- Mar 21, 2024 | House
- This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- FINALLY PASSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 20, 2024 | House
- CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-577).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 19, 2024 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-577) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-577).
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Mar 13, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Feb 28, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Jul 26, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
- Jul 25, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
- Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
- May 22, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Apr 03, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Mar 30, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- Mar 21, 2023 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
- Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-577) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-577) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Shukri Abdirahman (Maine Youth Power)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Nyalat Biliew (Sierra Club Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Stacy Brenner (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Mark Chasse (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Ben Conniff (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Ben Conniff (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Larry Dansinger (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Phoebe Dolan (Maine Youth Power)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Jill Duson (Portland, District 27)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Sylvie Fenderson (Maine Youth Power)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Jim Hanna (Cumberland County Food Security Council)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Robin Kerber (American Farmland Trust)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Craig Lapine (Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Benn Marine (Dirigo Collective)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Shelly Megquier (Maine Farmland Trust)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Kaitlyn Nuzzo (The Nature Conservancy)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Andrew O'Brien (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Andy O'Brien (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Rayna Palm (Swanville)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Helen Poertner (Bar Harbor, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Nancy Smith (GrowSmart Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Michael Stern (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Angie Tehuitzil Corral (Maine Youth Power )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Jenni Tilton-Flood (Clinton)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Amy Winston (CEI)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 03, 2023 by Mark Wood (Poland)PDF
- Andy O'Brien, Rockland (Speaking For) - ACF 04/03/2023 08:47 AM
- Amy Winston, CEI (Written) - ACF 04/04/2023 07:27 AM
- Sylvie Fenderson, Maine Youth Power (Written) - ACF 04/02/2023 08:39 PM
- Michael Stern, Portland (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 10:36 PM
- Nyalat Biliew, Sierra Club Maine (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 10:08 AM
- Ben Conniff, Portland (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 10:34 AM
- Helen Poertner, Bar Harbor, ME (Speaking For) - ACF 04/03/2023 08:20 AM
- Robin Kerber, American Farmland Trust (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 03:29 PM
- Mark Wood, Poland (Written) - ACF 04/26/2023 09:56 AM
- Benn Marine, Dirigo Collective (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 08:19 AM
- Jim Hanna, Cumberland County Food Security Council (Written) - ACF 04/04/2023 09:53 AM
- Nancy Smith, GrowSmart Maine (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 08:18 AM
- Jenni Tilton-Flood, Clinton (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 07:43 AM
- Andrew O'Brien, Rockland (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 07:23 AM
- Kaitlyn Nuzzo, The Nature Conservancy (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 07:16 PM
- Ben Conniff, Portland (Written) - ACF 04/02/2023 10:06 PM
- Angie Tehuitzil Corral, Maine Youth Power (Speaking For) - ACF 04/03/2023 12:22 AM
- Jill Duson, Portland, District 27 (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 11:55 AM
- Mark Chasse, Auburn (Written) - ACF 04/06/2023 12:08 PM
- Heather Spalding, Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (Speaking For) - ACF 04/03/2023 08:53 AM
- Larry Dansinger, Bangor (Written) - ACF 04/03/2023 08:21 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1274&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280087878
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280087878
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1274&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280087878
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/ACF/04-03-2023