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IntroducedJan 28, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 02, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 06, 2026
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Became Law
Maine House Bill
HP 180, An Act Regarding Inland Fisheries And Wildlife
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 06, 2026: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 276
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 9
- Joseph Baldacci
- Tiffany Roberts
- William Bridgeo
- Anne Carney
- Sally Cluchey
- Jim Dill
- Stacey Guerin
- Brian Reynolds
- Parnell Terry
NO: 5
- Mike Lance
- Rick Mason
- Jim Thorne
- Stephen Wood
- David Woodsome
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Reports READ.
- On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-938) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-938) in concurrence.
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-938) 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-938).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 30, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 04, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Feb 25, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Jun 25, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- May 19, 2025 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
- May 16, 2025 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
- May 14, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- 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.
- Jan 28, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE in concurrence
- Jan 28, 2025 | House
- Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-938) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-938) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Dennis Brosnihan (Self)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Colleen Brown (Whiting)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by John Bryant (Holden)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Larry Daggett (Abbot Explorers ATV Club)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Douglas Dickinson (Maine ATV Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Francis Dupuis (Mars Hill)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Amanda Egan (Maine Woodland Owners)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Matthew Foster (Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Matt Gilley (Harpswell)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Anthony Hourihan (Irving WoodlandsLLC)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Roberta Manter (Fayette)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Joanna Melody (Skowhegan Stump Jumpers ATV Club)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Timothy Peabody (Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by James Robbins (Robbins Lumber Inc.)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Tiffany Roberts (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Jeanette Swahn (Lee)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Mike Tipping (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Peter Triandafillou (Orono)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by James Verderese (Cornville)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by James Ward (Van Buren ATV Club)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Krysta West (Maine Forest Products Council)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Christopher White (Skowhegan Area ATV Club)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 25, 2026 by Angela Wotton (Southern Aroostook SWCD)PDF
- Roberta Manter, Fayette (Written) - IFW 02/25/2026 04:58 PM
- Francis Dupuis, Mars Hill (Written) - IFW 02/26/2026 07:32 PM
- James Verderese, Cornville (Written) - IFW 02/25/2026 09:07 AM
- Matt Gilley, Harpswell (Written) - IFW 02/23/2026 12:21 PM
- Dennis Brosnihan, Self (Written) - IFW 02/25/2026 10:05 AM
- Angela Wotton, Southern Aroostook SWCD (Written) - IFW 02/24/2026 08:48 AM
- Anthony Hourihan, Irving WoodlandsLLC (Speaking Against) - IFW 02/25/2026 01:00 PM
- Colleen Brown, Whiting (Written) - IFW 02/25/2026 03:27 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=276&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280095978
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095978
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=276&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095978
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/IFW/02-25-2026

