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IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 22, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 27, 2025
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Signed into Law
HP 137, An Act To Create A For-Hire Charter Boat Operator License And To Require Individuals Recreationally Fishing For Halibut In Coastal Waters To Register With The Saltwater Recreational Fishing Registry
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Senate • May 28, 2025: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 214
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 13
- Allison Hepler
- Denise Tepler
- Holly Eaton
- Wayne Farrin
- Irene Gifford
- Marianne Moore
- Cameron Reny
- Morgan Rielly
- Abden Simmons
- Tiffany Strout
- Jim Thorne
- Peter Wood
- Cheryl Golek
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 28, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- May 28, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 27, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-214) Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-214) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-214) in concurrence.
- May 22, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative HEPLER of Woolwich, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-214) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-214).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 20, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 13, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 06, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Jan 16, 2025 | House
- Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-214) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-214) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (H-215) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (H-215) ()PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by James Cote (Maine Professional Guides Association )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Deirdre Gilbert (Department of Marine Resources)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Allison Hepler (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- James Cote, Maine Professional Guides Association (Written) - MAR 03/06/2025 12:38 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=214&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280095861
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095861
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=214&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095861
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/MAR/03-06-2025