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IntroducedDec 03, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 03, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 05, 2026
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 803, An Act To Authorize An Educational Requirement For Seaweed Permit Holders
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 12, 2026: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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Summary
Comments on LD 1991
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 05, 2026 | 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-516).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-516)
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-516) READ and ADOPTED.
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- Feb 24, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Feb 12, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Feb 05, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Dec 03, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 3, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-516) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-516) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Thomas Adamo (None but see above public service)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Colleen Brown (Whiting)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Shep Erhart (Maine Seaweed Council)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Deirdre Gilbert (Department of Marine Resources)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Larch Hanson (Steuben)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by David Porter (Brooklin)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Robin Hadlock Seeley (Maine Rockweed Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 05, 2026 by Denise Tepler (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- David Porter, Brooklin (Written) - MAR 02/05/2026 07:18 AM
- Thomas Adamo, None but see above public service (Written) - MAR 02/05/2026 10:06 AM
- Colleen Brown, Whiting (Written) - MAR 01/31/2026 07:25 AM
- Robin Hadlock Seeley, Maine Rockweed Coalition (Speaking For) - MAR 02/05/2026 02:03 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1991&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280100706
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280100706
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1991&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100706
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/MAR/02-05-2026

