LD 77 — An Act To Stabilize And Sustainably Fund The Department Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife, Fisheries And Hatcheries Division By Increasing The Inland Fishing License Fees And Establishing The Inland Fisheries Conservation And Enhancement Fund
Last action — The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
An Act to Stabilize and Sustainably Fund the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries and Hatcheries Division by Increasing the Inland Fishing License Fees and Establishing the Inland Fisheries Conservation and Enhancement Fund
Bill Text
- LD 77 HP 41 View text Current pdf
Amendments
2 amendmentsClick Show changes on an amendment above to see how it modifies the bill.
Action History
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Reported Out — OTP-AM/ONTP
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Voted — Divided Report
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Work Session Held
Sponsors
- LD 77 · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 81 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- LD 77
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 185 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 31% | 66% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| FARRIN of Somerset | — | Nay |
| HAGGAN of Penobscot | — | Nay |
| LIBBY of Cumberland | — | Nay |
| Henry L. Ingwersen | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne M. Carney | Democrat | Yea |
| Cameron D. Reny | Democrat | Nay |
| Craig V. Hickman | Democrat | Nay |
| Denise Tepler | Democrat | Nay |
| Donna Bailey | Democrat | Nay |
| Glenn "Chip" Curry | Democrat | Nay |
| Jill C. Duson | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph E. Rafferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph M. Baldacci | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Margaret "Peggy" R. Rotundo | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark W. Lawrence | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthea E.L. Daughtry | Democrat | Nay |
| Michael Tipping | Democrat | Nay |
| Nicole C. Grohoski | Democrat | Nay |
| Pinny H. Beebe-Center | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Talbot Ross | Democrat | Yea |
| Stacy F. Brenner | Democrat | Yea |
| Teresa S. Pierce | Democrat | Yea |
| Timothy E. Nangle | Democrat | Yea |
| Richard A. Bennett | Independent | Nay |
| Bruce Bickford | Republican | Nay |
| Harold "Trey" L. Stewart, III | Republican | Nay |
| Jeffrey L. Timberlake | Republican | Nay |
| Joseph E. Martin | Republican | Nay |
| Marianne Moore | Republican | Nay |
| Matthew A. Harrington | Republican | Nay |
| Richard T. Bradstreet | Republican | Nay |
| Russell J. Black | Republican | Nay |
| Scott W. Cyrway | Republican | Nay |
| Stacey K. Guerin | Republican | Nay |
| Susan Bernard | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 62 | 0 | 3 |
| Unenrolled | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 76 | 70 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 50% | 46% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (151)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| BOYER of Poland | — | Nay |
| BOYER of Cape Elizabeth | — | Yea |
| CLOUTIER of Lewiston | — | Yea |
| FARRIN of Jefferson | — | Yea |
| HAGGAN of Hampden | — | Nay |
| JAVNER of Chester | — | Nay |
| LIBBY of Auburn | — | Nay |
| WHITE of Guilford | — | Nay |
| WHITE of Ellsworth | — | Nay |
| WOOD of Norway | — | Nay |
| WOOD of Greene | — | Nay |
| Adam Lee | Democrat | Yea |
| Allison Hepler | Democrat | Yea |
| Ambureen Rana | Democrat | Yea |
| Amy Kuhn | Democrat | Yea |
| Amy Roeder | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann Matlack | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Graham | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne-Marie Mastraccio | Democrat | Yea |
| Arthur Bell | Democrat | Yea |
| Cassie Julia | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Skold | Democrat | Yea |
| Cheryl Golek | Democrat | Yea |
| Christina Mitchell | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Kessler | Democrat | Yea |
| D. Ray | Democrat | Yea |
| Dani O'Halloran | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Ankeles | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Sayre | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Shagoury | Democrat | Yea |
| David Rollins | Democrat | Yea |
| David Sinclair | Democrat | Yea |
| Deqa Dhalac | Democrat | Yea |
| Drew Gattine | Democrat | Yea |
| Dylan Pugh | Democrat | Yea |
| Eleanor Sato | Democrat | Yea |
| Flavia DeBrito | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Friedmann | Democrat | Yea |
| Grayson Lookner | Democrat | Yea |
| Holly Eaton | Democrat | Yea |
| Holly Sargent | Democrat | Yea |
| Holly Stover | Democrat | Yea |
| James Dill | Democrat | Yea |
| Janice Dodge | Democrat | Yea |
| Julia McCabe | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Montell | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Kilton Webb | Democrat | Yea |
| Kristi Mathieson | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Supica | Democrat | Yea |
| Laurie Osher | Democrat | Yea |
| Lori Gramlich | Democrat | Yea |
| Lydia Crafts | Democrat | Yea |
| Lynn Copeland | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mana Abdi | Democrat | Yea |
| Marc Malon | Democrat | Yea |
| Marshall Archer | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Moonen | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthew Beck | Democrat | Yea |
| Melanie Sachs | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Brennan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michel Lajoie | Democrat | Yea |
| Michele Meyer | Democrat | Yea |
| Morgan Rielly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nina Milliken | Democrat | Yea |
| Parnell Terry | Democrat | Yea |
| Poppy Arford | Democrat | Yea |
| Rafael Macias | Democrat | Yea |
| Ryan Fecteau | Democrat | Yea |
| Sally Cluchey | Democrat | Yea |
| Samuel Zager | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Faircloth | Democrat | Yea |
| Sophia Warren | Democrat | Yea |
| Sophia Warren | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Stephan Bunker | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne Salisbury | Democrat | Yea |
| Tavis Hasenfus | Democrat | Yea |
| Tiffany Roberts | Democrat | Yea |
| Traci Gere | Democrat | Yea |
| Valli Geiger | Democrat | Yea |
| Victoria Doudera | Democrat | Yea |
| Walter Runte | Democrat | Yea |
| William Bridgeo | Democrat | Yea |
| Yusuf Yusuf | Democrat | Yea |
| Abden Simmons | Republican | Nay |
| Abigail Griffin | Republican | Nay |
| Alicia Collins | Republican | Nay |
| Amanda Collamore | Republican | Nay |
| Amy Arata | Republican | Nay |
| Ann Fredericks | Republican | Nay |
| Arthur Mingo | Republican | Nay |
| Barbara Bagshaw | Republican | Nay |
| Benjamin Hymes | Republican | Nay |
| Billy Bob Faulkingham | Republican | Nay |
| Caldwell Jackson | Republican | Nay |
| Chad Perkins | Republican | Nay |
| David Woodsome | Republican | Nay |
| Dean Cray | Republican | Nay |
| Donald Ardell | Republican | Nay |
| Elizabeth Caruso | Republican | Nay |
| Gary Drinkwater | Republican | Nay |
| Gregory Swallow | Republican | Nay |
| Irene Gifford | Republican | Nay |
| James Thorne | Republican | Nay |
| Jeffrey Adams | Republican | Nay |
| Jennifer Poirier | Republican | Nay |
| John Ducharme | Republican | Nay |
| John Eder | Republican | Nay |
| Joseph Underwood | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joshua Morris | Republican | Nay |
| Katrina Smith | Republican | Nay |
| Kenneth Fredette | Republican | Nay |
| Kimberly Pomerleau | Republican | Nay |
| Lucas Lanigan | Republican | Nay |
| Lucien Daigle | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Babin | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Blier | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Cooper | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Walker | Republican | Nay |
| Marygrace Cimino | Republican | Nay |
| Mathew McIntyre | Republican | Nay |
| Matthew A. Harrington | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Lance | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael Lemelin | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Soboleski | Republican | Nay |
| Nathan Carlow | Republican | Nay |
| Nathan Wadsworth | Republican | Nay |
| Paul Flynn | Republican | Nay |
| Quentin Chapman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rachel Henderson | Republican | Nay |
| Randall Greenwood | Republican | Nay |
| Randall Hall | Republican | Nay |
| Reagan Paul | Republican | Nay |
| Richard Campbell | Republican | Nay |
| Richard Mason | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Foley | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Nutting | Republican | Nay |
| Roger Albert | Republican | Nay |
| Rolf Olsen | Republican | Nay |
| Sheila Lyman | Republican | Nay |
| Shelley Rudnicki | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Bishop | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Foster | Republican | Nay |
| Tammy Schmersal-Burgess | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas Lavigne | Republican | Nay |
| Timothy Guerrette | Republican | Nay |
| Tracy Quint | Republican | Nay |
| Wayne Parry | Republican | Nay |
| William Tuell | Republican | Nay |
| Sharon Frost | Unenrolled | Yea |
| W. Crockett | Unenrolled | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does LD 77 do?
- An Act to Stabilize and Sustainably Fund the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries and Hatcheries Division by Increasing the Inland Fishing License Fees and Establishing the Inland Fisheries Conservation and Enhancement Fund
- Who sponsors LD 77?
- LD 77 is sponsored by LD 77.
- What is the current status of LD 77?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track LD 77?
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