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IntroducedApr 08, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 20, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 22, 2025
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Signed into Law
SP 612, An Act To Support Farmland Conservation
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 27, 2025: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1528
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Dean Craycosponsor
- John Ducharmecosponsor
- Randall Hallcosponsor
- Craig Hickmancosponsor
- William Plueckercosponsor
Votes
Actions
- May 27, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
- May 27, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 22, 2025 | 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-84).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 20, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-84) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-84).
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- May 15, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Apr 22, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Apr 17, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Apr 08, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 08, 2025 | 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-84) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-84) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Richard Bennett (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Rachel Herbener (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Craig Lapine (Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Shelley Megquier (Maine Farmland Trust)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Eliza Paterson (American Farmland Trust)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Heather Snide (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 17, 2025 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1528&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280098246
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098246
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1528&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098246