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IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
SP 208, An Act To Assert State Sovereignty Over Ocean Waters And Marine Resources Up To 12 Nautical Miles Off The State's Coast
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 03, 2025: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 553
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Marianne Moorecosponsor
- Katrina Smithcosponsor
- Michael Soboleskicosponsor
- Tiffany Stroutcosponsor
Votes
YES: 1
- Peter Wood
NO: 12
- Allison Hepler
- Denise Tepler
- Holly Eaton
- Wayne Farrin
- Irene Gifford
- Cheryl Golek
- Marianne Moore
- Cameron Reny
- Morgan Rielly
- Abden Simmons
- Tiffany Strout
- Jim Thorne
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative HEPLER of Woolwich, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED
- Sent down for concurrence
- May 30, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Apr 03, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- 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.
- Mar 13, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Mar 06, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Feb 11, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on MARINE RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-203) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-203) ()PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Tom Adamo (Penobscot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Bailey Bowden (Penobscot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Emily Coffin (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Billy Bob Faulkingham (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Kelsey Fenwick (Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Patrick Keliher (Department of Marine Resources)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Robert Knight (Brooksville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Robert MarshPDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Joseph Martin (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Penny Morrell (Belgrade)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by David Porter (Brooklin)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Robin Hadlock Seeley (Maine Rockweed Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by John Tripp (Maine Lobstermen's Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by John Tripp (Maine Lobstermen's Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Diane Vernesoni (topsham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Laura Yustak (Criminal Law Advisory Commission)PDF
- Bailey Bowden, Penobscot (Written) - MAR 03/29/2025 09:17 PM
- Diane Vernesoni, topsham (Written) - MAR 03/02/2025 02:26 PM
- Robert Knight, Brooksville (Written) - MAR 03/05/2025 02:54 PM
- Robin Hadlock Seeley, Maine Rockweed Coalition (Written) - MAR 03/06/2025 09:33 AM
- David Porter, Brooklin (Written) - MAR 03/05/2025 04:07 PM
- Penny Morrell, Belgrade (Written) - MAR 02/23/2025 04:07 PM
- Laura Yustak, Criminal Law Advisory Commission (Written) - MAR 03/05/2025 08:34 AM
- Emily Coffin, Brunswick (Written) - MAR 03/06/2025 09:11 AM
- John Tripp, Maine Lobstermen's Association (Speaking Against) - MAR 03/05/2025 06:46 PM
- Tom Adamo, Penobscot (Written) - MAR 03/05/2025 07:37 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=553&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096333
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096333
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=553&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096333
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/MAR/03-06-2025