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Maine Legislature · LD 489 · Chapter 60, May 9, 2025

An Act to Provide for a Vessel Breakdown License Exception for Commercial Halibut Fishing License Holders

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “An Act to Provide for a Vessel Breakdown License Exception for Commercial Halibut Fishing License Holders Read the full text

Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
132nd legislature (2025-2026)HP 318

Where it is

Received by the Clerk of the House on February 6, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. · Feb 6, 2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.^ · Mar 21, 2025
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-74). Sent for concurrence. ORDERE · Apr 29, 2025
Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-74) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AM · Apr 30, 2025
This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · May 6, 2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. · May 7, 2025

The numbers

7
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Tiffany StroutMarianne MooreWilliam TuellGary DrinkwaterSheila LymanTracy QuintCameron Reny
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. (May 7, 2025).