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IntroducedJan 30, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 06, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 07, 2026
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 134, An Act Regarding The Operations Of The Department Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 07, 2026: FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 350
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 9
- Joseph Baldacci
- William Bridgeo
- Jim Dill
- Mike Lance
- Rick Mason
- Parnell Terry
- Jim Thorne
- Stephen Wood
- David Woodsome
NO: 3
- Anne Carney
- Sally Cluchey
- Stacey Guerin
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
- FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
- Apr 07, 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" (S-579) 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" (S-579).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- FINALLY PASSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- The Senate ACCEPTED of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-579) Report.
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-579) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-579)
- Sent down for concurrence
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
- Mar 24, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 11, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 09, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Jun 25, 2025 | Senate
- 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 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Jan 30, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 30, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-579) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-579) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by James Cote (Maine Snowmobile Association )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Douglas Dickinson (Maine ATV Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Amanda Egan (Maine Woodland Owners)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Matthew Foster (Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Anthony Hourihan (Irving Woodlands LLC)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Tim Peabody (Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Krysta West (Maine Forest Products Council)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 09, 2026 by Mark Wigley (Dennysville Snowmobile and ATV Club)PDF
- Anthony Hourihan, Irving Woodlands LLC (Speaking Against) - IFW 03/09/2026 11:11 AM
- James Cote, Maine Snowmobile Association (Speaking neither for nor against) - IFW 03/09/2026 01:09 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=350&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096038
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096038
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=350&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096038
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/IFW/03-09-2026

