Maine 130th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

LD 1979 — An Act To Sustain Good-Paying Jobs In The Forest Products Industry By Ensuring Consistency Between Comprehensive River Resource Management Plans And State Water Quality Standards

Last action — PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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

This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  2. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  4. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-563) thereto.

  6. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-563) thereto was ADOPTED.

  8. Senate Amendment "A" (S-563) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) was READ and ADOPTED.

  9. Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) was READ.

  10. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  11. On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  12. Reports READ.

  13. Sent down for concurrence

  14. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-563) thereto

  15. Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-563) thereto ADOPTED

  16. On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland Senate Amendment "A" (S-563) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) READ and ADOPTED

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) READ

  18. READ ONCE

  19. On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-520) Report ACCEPTED

  20. Taken from the table by the President

  21. On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT

  22. Reports READ

  23. Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

  24. Voted - Divided Report

  25. Work Session Held

  26. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  27. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

  28. On motion by Senator DILL of Penobscot REFERENCE to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  29. Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1979?
LD 1979 is sponsored by Jennifer Poirier (Republican), Michelle DUNPHY, Joseph M. Baldacci (Democrat), Caldwell Jackson (Republican), and Rachel Talbot Ross (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 1979?
This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” 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 1979?
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