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IntroducedMay 06, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 02, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 02, 2025
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Signed into LawJun 10, 2025
HP 1286, An Act To Improve Access To Grant Funding For The Maine Farms For The Future Program
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 10, 2025: Signed by Governor
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1925
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Gary Friedmanncosponsor
- Randall Hallcosponsor
- William Plueckercosponsor
- Ambureen Ranacosponsor
- Rachel Talbot Rosscosponsor
- James Whitecosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jun 10, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-349) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-349), in concurrence.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- Jun 02, 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" (H-349).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 29, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- May 15, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- May 13, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 214)
- May 06, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY in concurrence
- May 06, 2025 | House
- Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-349) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-349) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Melissa Aguirre (Saco)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Mary Ellen Chadd (Green Spark Farm, Cape Elizabeth, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Gary Friedmann (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Jean Koons (Sidney)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Craig Lapine (Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Martha Leggat (North Yarmouth)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Shelley Megquier (Maine Farmland Trust)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Laurie Osher (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Eliza Paterson (American Farmland Trust)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1925&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280099088
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280099088
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1925&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280099088