Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee

LD 617 — An Act To Allow The Sale Of Saltwater Smelt For Bait

Last action — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. On motion by Senator MAKER of Washington the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report READ and ACCEPTED. in concurrence

  3. Reports Read

  4. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. On motion of Representative KUMIEGA of Deer Isle, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  6. Reports READ.

  7. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES in concurrence

  8. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES.

  10. Committee on Marine Resources suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • HIGGINS · Primary
  • DAVIS · Cosponsor
  • STEARNS · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • HIGGINS

Co-sponsors (2)

  • DAVIS
  • STEARNS

Not signed on (183)

183 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 617?
LD 617 is sponsored by HIGGINS, DAVIS, and STEARNS.
What is the current status of LD 617?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 617?
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