Requests By Index Subject (R2LRsBySubject)



126th Maine State LegislatureFirst Regular SessionRequests by Index SubjectACFAGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORES POWERSLR 100Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Fully Fund the Homemaker Services ProgramANIMAL WELFARECRUELTYLR 1423Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Make Post-conviction Possession of Animals a Criminal OffenseLR 1348Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Create an Animal Abuse Offender RegistryENFORCEMENTLR 875Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Clarify, Streamline and Promote Fair Animal Welfare LawsANIMALSCOMPANIONLR 1805Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Change the Administration of the Companion Animal Sterilization FundHORSESLR 984Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: An Act To Protect Maine Communities from Environmental Hazards by Prohibiting Horse Slaughter inMaine for Human Consumption and the Transport of Horses for SlaughterLR 1644Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act To Forbid the Slaughter of Horses for Human ConsumptionLICENSESLR 955Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Allow Law Enforcement Access to Animal Licensing InformationFARMS FERTILIZERLR 981Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act Concerning Fertilizer and Lime ProductsPRESERVATIONLR 1558Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Reestablish Compensation for Livestock Losses Due to PredationPROMOTIONLR 1353Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Increase Farm-to-school Efforts StatewideLR 846Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Help Small FarmersLR 737Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: An Act To Promote Small-scale Poultry FarmingLR 896Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Deregulate Face-to-face Transactions between Consumers and Small Farms and Small FoodProducersLR 897Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Increase Food Sovereignty in Local CommunitiesFOODFARMERS MARKETSLR 1246Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Facilitate Sales of Produce by Family Farms at Farmers' MarketsLABELINGLR 52Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act To Protect Maine Food Consumers Right To KnowLR 731Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Require Labeling of Genetically Modified FoodPROCESSINGLR 681Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Establish a Right on the Part of the Public to Information Regarding FoodLR 1697Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Create a Pilot Program To Support the State's Food ProcessorsLR 716Rep. Timberlake of TurnerTitle: An Act To Allow a Person Who Owns a Slaughterhouse To Slaughter Poultry for Other PeopleLR 768Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Allow a Person Who Processes Poultry for Personal Use To Process Poultry for Another in theSame FacilityLR 888Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Develop a Policy ToReduce Food Waste in All State-funded InstitutionsREGULATIONSLR 1890Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Promote Sustainable Food PoliciesLR 1669Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Exempt Certain Locally Grown Food from RegulationLR 1870Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Establish the Maine Food Policy CouncilFORESTRYFOREST RANGERSLR 224Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Require Forest Rangers To Be Trained in Order To Allow Them To Carry FirearmsLR 209Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Nominate CertainRangers in the Division of Forestry To Become Conservation Law Enforcement OfficersPRACTICESLR 1331Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: An Act To Amend Forest Practice Laws To Facilitate and Enhance Wildlife HabitatLR 1357Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing the Rule-making Authority of the Maine Forest ServiceLR 1220Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Increase Reimbursement for Municipalities under the Maine Tree Growth Tax LawLR 1218Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Encourage Development in the Logging IndustryTIMBER HARVESTINGLR 623Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act Regarding Timber Harvesting on Land Managed by the Division of Parks and Public LandsLR 1053Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Require Payment Quotes in Service Contracts for Harvesting and Hauling of WoodHARNESS RACINGDISCIPLINARY ACTIONLR 1062Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning Reciprocal Disciplinary Actions in Harness Racing and PullingEventsLAND USE REGULATION COMMISSIONLURC PLANNINGLR 99Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Restore to Jimmy J. Soucy the Right To Maintain Existing Structures on Property in SinclairMILKHANDLERSLR 1598Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Provide Assistance to Maine's Dairy FarmsPRICESLR 1810Rep. Dill of Old TownTitle: An Act To Stabilize the Maine Dairy IndustryLR 1355Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Review the Dairy Tier ProgramPRODUCTSLR 1573Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Maintain the Health and Nutritional Wellness of Dairy CattleLR 1685Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Promote the Sale of Maine Dairy ProductsLR 1540Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: An Act To Ensure the Continuation of Dairy FarmingLR 1544Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Lessen the Impact of High Feed and Fuel Costs on Maine Dairy FarmersPARKS AND LANDS BUREAUPOWERSLR 841Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: Resolve, Directing the Division of Parks and Public Lands To Conduct an Internal Review of theSnowmobile Trail FundPESTICIDESAPPLICATION PROCESSLR 1761Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Clarify the General Use Permit for Aquatic PesticidesLR 1661Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Provide a Pesticide Spraying Notification ProcessINTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENTLR 759Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Enhance the Development and Implementation of Integrated Pest Management ProgramsPEST MANAGEMENTLR 889Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Use of Chemical Fertilizers, Pesticides and Herbicides on All State-fundedPropertyPOTATOESMARKETING IMPROVEMENTS FUNDLR 242Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Make Changes to the Potato Marketing Improvement FundPRODUCTSFEED GRAINLR 795Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: Resolve, To Create a Study Group To Review the Feasibility of Creating a Local Feed Grain System ToProtect Maine Farmers' Access to Feed GrainHEMPLR 929Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Amend Industrial Hemp LawsLR 1183Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act To Promote Industrial HempHONEYLR 805Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Set a Limit on the Liability of Apiary Owners and OperatorsMAPLE PRODUCTSLR 1419Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Review, Clarify and Update Its RulesPertaining to the Maple Syrup IndustryLR 804Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Change the Grade Standards of the Maple Syrup IndustryMUSHROOMSLR 1162Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Revise the Maine Wild Mushroom Harvesting Certification ProgramLR 1064Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Unauthorized Harvesting of Wild Mushrooms and FiddleheadsPOULTRYLR 878Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act Regarding the Use of Mobile Poultry Processing UnitsPUBLIC LANDSALLAGASH WATERWAYLR 606Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Provide Increased Opportunities on the Allagash Wilderness WaterwayCONVEYANCESLR 817Rep. Turner of BurlingtonTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Release a Restriction onFormer State Land in Passadumkeag Currently Owned by Dale RossLR 970Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Transfer Property To Assist the "Save the Depot" Project in GreenvilleLR 357Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Exchange Certain Land in Piscataquis County Owned by the State with Land Owned by theAppalachian Mountain ClubLR 669Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Rename Big Moose Mountain as Red Eagle MountainLAND FOR MAINES FUTURE BOARDLR 1710Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Increase the Membership of the Land for Maine's Future BoardSTATE PARKSLR 301Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Reserve Ten Percent of Campsites at State Parks for Maine ResidentsAFABOND ISSUES AGRICULTURELR 951Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Construct a Facility To Assist Maine Agriculture inControl of Animal and Plant DiagnosticsECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTLR 1291Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support the Maine Technology Institute's MaineTechnology Asset FundLR 1463Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Revitalize Maine's Downtowns through Innovative Business Development and the CreativeEconomyLR 1460Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Implement the Riverfront Island Master PlanLR 1737Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Riverfront Community DevelopmentLR 1780Spkr. Eves of North BerwickTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Promote Research and DevelopmentLR 1928Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Create a State-sponsored Retirement Plan for Participation by Private EmployersLR 1539Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Strengthen Maine's Economy and CommunitiesLR 1819Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Create Jobs in MaineLR 816Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Main Street and Downtown EconomicDevelopment ProjectsLR 1219Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Assist Economic Development in the Northern MaineForest IndustryLR 1462Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Transportation, Broadband Infrastructure, Downtown Revitalization, Land for Maine's Future and Training Facilities in Labor Market Areas with Higher-than-average Unemployment for Tourism-related TrainingEDUCATIONLR 1021Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Modernize Facilities at Maine's Community Colleges To Increase EnrollmentLR 1290Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Public Higher Education FacilitiesLR 690Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide Funds for a Public-private Partnership for aNew Science Facility at the Maine Maritime AcademyLR 1017Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Upgrade Facilities and Purchase ClassroomEquipment for Maine's Seven Community CollegesLR 1581Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Authorize a Matching General Fund Bond Issue for Improvements to the Seven CommunityCollege CampusesLR 1618Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Science, Technology, Engineering andMathematics Education To Enhance Economic DevelopmentENERGYLR 1569Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Promote Affordable Energy Costs To Grow Maine's BusinessesLR 1461Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Weatherize and Upgrade the Energy Efficiency of MaineHomes and Businesses and To Provide for a Trained Workforce for Maine's Energy FutureMARINE RESOURCESLR 1323Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Waterfront DevelopmentLR 1887Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act Authorizing a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund the Dredging of Casco Bay and the Expansion of the Portland Fish ExchangeLR 1329Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Complete Renovations of a Pier at the Gulf of MaineResearch InstituteLR 94Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide Funds for the Development of LobsterProcessing Capacity in the StateMILITARYLR 1687Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Maintenance of State ArmoriesSTATE GOVERNMENTLR 962Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund the Construction of a New State Archives FacilityTRANSPORTATIONLR 453Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Transportation InfrastructureLR 1465Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Reduce the Cost of Shipping for Maine Businesses, Attract Tourists to Maine and Facilitate the Development of Commuter Rail Transportation To Reduce the Use of Oil in This StateLR 1397Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Deficient State Highways, Bridges andAviation, Marine, Rail and Transit FacilitiesLR 1459Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Rail Lines in Western MaineLR 1570Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve the International InfrastructureUTILITIESLR 1923Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Ensure Clean WaterLR 812Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Expand Public Water Infrastructure to Areas withContaminated WaterLR 1625Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Ensure Clean Water and Safe CommunitiesPUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEMADMINISTRATIONLR 297Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Create a Public Option Pension SystemLR 1949Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Restore Past-service Pension Accruals under the Maine Public Employees Retirement SystemLR 1152Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To More Equitably Fund theLiabilities of the Maine Public Employees Retirement SystemBENEFITSLR 756Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Disability Retirement Determinations by the Maine PublicEmployees Retirement SystemLR 1735Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act To Amend the Retirement Laws Pertaining to Participating Local DistrictsLR 1630Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Adopt and Implement the Maine Public Employees Retirement System Adjustable Pension PlanLR 1725Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Eliminate Discrimination against Certain Populations in the Health Insurance MarketEDUCATORSLR 742Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Expand the Number of Qualified EducatorsLR 1001Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: An Act To Increase the Base for the Cost-of-living Increase for Retired State Employees and TeachersLR 898Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Retirement under the Maine Public Employees Retirement SystemSPECIAL PLANSLR 902Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act to Provide for Retirement Equity for Capitol Police Personnel Whose Retirement Plans WereChanged After Initial Date of HireLR 1739Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act Regarding Retirement Systems and Pensions for Correctional OfficersLR 1740Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act Regarding Correctional Officers' RetirementSPENDINGAGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, FORESTRYLR 1545Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Provide Funding to Soil and Water Conservation DistrictsCRIMINAL JUSTICELR 678Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Provide Funding to the State Board of Corrections for Certain County Jail DebtCULTURAL SERVICESLR 1769Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Allocate the Balance of Funds Not Expended by the Task Force on Franco-Americans to theFranco-American Centre at the University of MaineEDUCATIONLR 1043Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Assist York County Community CollegeLR 1582Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Require System Foundation Seed Money Generated at the Campus Level To Be Returned to theCampus where the Money Was Originally Generated for the Enhancement of the CampusHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESLR 298Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Restore Funding for Head StartLR 287Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Restore Eligibility and Funding for Drug Programs for the Elderly and DisabledLR 267Sen. Flood of KennebecTitle: An Act To Provide Support Services to Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic DisorderLR 270Sen. Flood of KennebecTitle: An Act To Provide Home and Community Services for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or AutismLR 765Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: Resolve, Directing the Bureau of General Services To Erect a Memorial to Those Who Died at the StatePsychiatric Hospital in AugustaJUDICIARYLR 1388Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Expedite Court Proceedings by Providing Funds for 2 Additional District Court JudgesMARINE RESOURCESLR 1884Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Restore Maine's Groundfish IndustryRESEARCHLR 264Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Provide Stable Funding for Research and Development in MaineSTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTLR 1457Rep. Gillway of SearsportTitle: An Act To Reimburse Phillip Wolley for Litigation Expenses Incurred in Connection with His Termination and Reinstatement as a State EmployeeTRANSPORTATIONLR 908Rep. Fowle of VassalboroTitle: An Act To Provide Funding for Transportation of Veterans to Medical FacilitiesSTATE FINANCESBONDED DEBTLR 78Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Issuance of Bonds That Have Been Ratified by the Citizens of the StateLR 1161Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Repeal the Bonding Authority of the Maine Governmental Facilities AuthorityLR 1413Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Clarify When Bonds May Be IssuedLR 83Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: Resolve, To Ensure That Bonds Are Issued in Accordance with the Vote of the ElectorateLR 1439Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Require That Bonds Approved by Voters Be Issued and Spent According to the Provisions of theReferendumBUDGET PROCEDURESLR 1922Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Create a Tax Expenditures Budget ProcessLR 280Rep. Cotta of ChinaTitle: An Act To Change the Schedule for the Beginning of the Biennial Budget CycleLR 1930Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Reduce the Structural DeficitLR 365Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Acceptance of Funds for Use by the StateLR 832Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Make Gold and Silver Coins and Bars Legal TenderDEDICATED FUNDSLR 680Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Maintain the Integrity of the Fund for a Healthy MaineCJPSCORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS EMPLOYEESLR 1709Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act Regarding Impairment of Health of a Correctional Employee Caused by Infectious DiseaseCRIMESABUSE AND NEGLECTLR 101Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Facilitate the Use of Electronic Monitoring To Prevent Domestic ViolenceLR 788Sen. Dutremble of YorkTitle: An Act To Create a Domestic Violence Registry and To Provide a Mandatory Minimum Sentence forCrimes Involving Family or Household MembersANIMAL TRESPASSLR 1270Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Animal TrespassCRIMINAL MISCHIEFLR 815Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act Relating to the Unlawful Cutting of TreesDRUG OFFENSESLR 1030Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Prohibit Sale or Possession of Certain Dangerous Synthetic DrugsLR 21Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Regulate and Tax MarijuanaLR 142Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Criminalize Importation of So-called Bath Salts Containing Synthetic Hallucinogenic DrugsLR 1096Rep. Chase of WellsTitle: An Act To Increase the Penalties for Crimes Involving Illegal Drug Use or ProcurementLR 1868Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Revise the Definition of "Synthetic Hallucinogenic Drug"LR 1595Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Prosecution of Individuals Possessing a Controlled Substance under Certain CircumstancesDRUG RELATEDLR 579Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Definition of "Drug Paraphernalia"IDENTITY THEFTLR 143Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Attorney General To Implement a Child Identity Protection Program To Safeguard the Personal Information of Minors and Prevent Identity TheftMOTOR VEHICLELR 1691Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Law Regarding Texting and DrivingLR 147Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Increase the Penalty for an Adult Who Provides Alcohol to a Minor Involved in a Fatal MotorVehicle AccidentLR 818Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Increase the Penalty for Smoking in a Motor Vehicle When a Child Is PresentLR 828Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish a Children's Health Course Requirement for Adults Who Smoke with Children in aMotor VehicleNEWLR 320Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Prevent Offensive Touching of a Person Seeking Access to Public FacilitiesLR 322Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Prohibit Enforcement by a Federal or State Official or Others of the National DefenseAuthorization Act For Fiscal Year 2012SEX OFFENSESLR 1325Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Protect a Person with a Developmental Disability from ProstitutionLR 867Rep. Tyler of WindhamTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Penalties for Certain Sex OffendersLR 661Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Allow a Municipality To Prohibit a Sex Offender from Residing within 750 Feet of a RecreationalFacilityLR 1666Rep. Mastraccio of SanfordTitle: An Act To Make Sexting by a Minor a Civil OffenseTHEFTSLR 1334Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Adjust the Levels of Crime for Theft OffensesLR 1620Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Taking or Possession of a Natural Resource That Is on the Land of AnotherLR 911Rep. Reed of CarmelTitle: An Act To Facilitate the Return of Stolen JewelryWEAPONS OFFENSESLR 1518Sen. Plummer of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Enhance the Penalties for Stealing a Firearm or Being in Possession of a Stolen FirearmLR 1483Sen. Plummer of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Enhance the Penalties for Stealing a Firearm or Being in Possession of a Stolen FirearmLR 700Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Criminalize Possession of a Suspended or Revoked Concealed Handgun PermitCRIMINAL PROCEDUREBAIL AND RECOGNIZANCELR 715Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Improve the Law Regarding Bail CommissionersCONTRABANDLR 866Rep. Tyler of WindhamTitle: An Act To Allow for the Disposition of Certain Items Confiscated from Convicted CriminalsELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCELR 181Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Require a Warrant To Obtain the Location Information of a Cell Phone or Other ElectronicDeviceEVIDENCELR 1975Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Protect Cellular Telephone PrivacyLR 1147Rep. Kornfield of BangorTitle: An Act To Establish an Advisory Committee To Enhance ForensicsLIMITATION OF ACTIONSLR 1766Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Laws Regarding Certain Crimes Committed by a Person in a Position of AuthorityOTHER CRIMINAL LAWLR 1428Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Protect Elders and Vulnerable Adults from ExploitationEMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESSYSTEMLR 1443Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Sustain Emergency Medical Services throughout the StateLR 1688Sen. Dutremble of YorkTitle: An Act To Reduce Emergency Rescue CostsLR 1472Rep. Werts of AuburnTitle: An Act Regarding the Membership of the Emergency Medical Services BoardFIRE SAFETYFIRE DEPARTMENTSLR 919Rep. Maker of CalaisTitle: An Act To Establish a Fire Protection Length of Service AwardFIREWORKSLR 752Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Establish Reasonable Restrictions on the Use of FireworksLR 109Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Require a Local Permit for the Use of FireworksLR 146Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Change the Time Restriction on the Use of FireworksLR 64Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act To Restrict the Sale, Purchase and Use of Fireworks in the StateLR 84Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act To Repeal the Law Legalizing the Sale, Possession and Use of FireworksLR 938Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act To Protect Farm Animals from Noise from the Discharge of Fireworks or ExplosivesPREVENTIONLR 1978Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act Regarding Fire Escapes for Certain BuildingsLR 933Rep. Werts of AuburnTitle: An Act To Require That Carbon Monoxide Detectors Be Installed inside Educational InstitutionsJAILSSTATE FUNDINGLR 361Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Allow County Jails To Apply Savings to Debt Service without Reduction in State PaymentsJUVENILE OFFENDERS EVALUATIONLR 1082Rep. Mastraccio of SanfordTitle: An Act To Develop Juvenile Assessment CentersRECORDLR 1529Rep. Welsh of RockportTitle: An Act To Allow a Person Who Is 21 Years of Age To Expunge Certain Criminal ConvictionsLAW ENFORCEMENTCRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMYLR 1181Rep. Soctomah of Passamaquoddy TribeTitle: An Act To Create a Permanent Wabanaki Law Enforcement Seat on the Board of Trustees of the MaineCriminal Justice AcademyPROCEDURESLR 1138Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act Relating to Law Enforcement Mutual Aid AgreementsLR 19Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Protect the Privacy of Citizens from Domestic Unmanned Aerial Vehicle UseLR 366Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Authorize the Acceptance of Funds Donated To Fund a Mobile Crime Laboratory within theComputer Crimes UnitLR 1787Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Require Investigation and Prosecution of Assaults by Law Enforcement Officers againstUnarmed IndividualsLR 968Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Require Institutions To Report Knowledge or Suspicion of Criminal Violations to a LawEnforcement AgencySTATE POLICELR 597Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Sale of Firearms Carried by Maine State PoliceOPERATING UNDER INFLUENCE PENALTIESLR 180Sen. Hill of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device Requirements in the Laws RegardingOperating Under the InfluenceLR 1129Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Require Ignition Interlock Devices for Multiple Operating-under-the-Influence OffensesLR 945Rep. Nutting of OaklandTitle: An Act To Require Ignition Interlock Devices on Vehicles Operated by Persons Convicted of OperatingUnder the InfluencePAROLECOMMUNITY INTEGRATIONLR 708Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act Relating to Parole in MainePRISONERSEARLY RELEASELR 1900Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Adopt the Model Conditional Release of Aging Prisoners ActPUBLIC SAFETYCOMMUNICATIONSLR 110Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Reduce the Number of Public Safety Answering PointsEMERGENCIESLR 331Rep. Turner of BurlingtonTitle: An Act To Provide Assistance to Municipalities Recovering from a Municipally Significant DisasterPUBLIC SAFETY DEPTADMINISTRATIONLR 1307Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Eliminate Redundancy of Jurisdictions on Major Arterial CorridorsLR 697Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act Designating the Chief of the State Police as the Only Issuing Authority of a Permit To Carry aConcealed HandgunPROCEDURESLR 1016Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Include Certain Information on the Mental Health of Applicants in Determinations on Issuance ofConcealed Weapons Permits and Background Checks for Firearm PurchasesSENTENCESALTERNATIVESLR 1374Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Provide for Alternatives for the Courts To Address Settlement of Fines in Certain CasesLR 1227Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Allow Community Service for Ordinance ViolationsLR 1192Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Allow a Court To Order a Person Who Violates a Municipal Ordinance To Perform CommunityService WorkLR 883Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Eliminate Mandatory Minimum Sentencing from the Maine Criminal CodeGOOD TIME CREDITSLR 1538Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act Regarding the Period of Time for Which an Incarcerated Person Is Eligible To Earn Good TimeMANDATORY MINIMUMLR 1333Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Remove the Mandatory Minimum Jail Sentence in Certain CasesSPECIAL WEIGHTLR 918Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Allow Consideration of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder at Sentencing in a Criminal CaseTIME SERVEDLR 948Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Clarify the Laws Regarding the Calculation of the Period of ImprisonmentWEAPONSAMMUNITIONLR 666Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Establish Restrictions on Ammunition Feeding DevicesLR 676Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act Regarding High-capacity Ammunition MagazinesCONCEALED WEAPONSLR 1433Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Reciprocity for Concealed Weapons PermitsLR 868Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Improve Training Requirements for Obtaining a Concealed Handgun PermitLR 803Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Allow a Retired Law Enforcement Officer To Carry a Concealed Weapon without a PermitLR 749Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Repeal the Restriction on Employers Regarding Firearms Kept in an Employee's VehicleLR 750Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act Regarding Concealed Weapons in Certain LocationsLR 1015Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Reciprocity for Concealed Weapons PermitsLR 696Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding a Concealed Handgun PermitLR 698Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Establish a Central Concealed Handgun Permit DatabaseLR 699Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Authorize the Suspension of a Concealed Handgun PermitLR 880Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Ensure the Confidentiality of Concealed Weapons Permit HoldersFORFEITURELR 1412Rep. Timberlake of TurnerTitle: An Act Regarding the Disposition of Firearms in State CustodyLR 1417Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act Regarding the Disposition of Firearms Seized in Domestic Violence CasesPOSSESSIONLR 1973Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Prohibit Enforcement of Federal Laws Regarding Firearms That Are in Violation of the UnitedStates ConstitutionLR 338Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Enhance Self-defense by Removing Restrictions on the Carrying and Use of WeaponsLR 747Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Fund Reporting of the National Instant Criminal Background Check SystemLR 1682Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Prohibit Possession of a Firearm by a Person Who Has Created a Police StandoffLR 673Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act To Review Firearm Laws in the StateLR 1094Rep. Mason of TopshamTitle: An Act To Require No-fault Liability Insurance for FirearmsLR 1909Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act Allowing Municipalities To Enact Firearm Policies in Local Government Buildings and PublicMeetingsLR 1028Rep. Gattine of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Clarify the Law Concerning the Threatening Display of Dangerous WeaponsSALESLR 1210Rep. Johnson of EddingtonTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Enforcement of Federal Law Placing Restrictions on Firearms or AmmunitionLR 674Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Ban Firearms with High-capacity MagazinesLR 1193Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Regulate the Sale of FirearmsLR 677Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act Regarding the Sale of Firearms at Gun ShowsLR 1515Rep. Plante of BerwickTitle: An Act To Strengthen Gun Sales Laws by Increasing Background ChecksEDUADMINISTRATORS EVALUATIONLR 1431Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing School Administrator EffectivenessPRINCIPALSLR 1652Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Develop a Grant Program To Establish a Teacher-lead School ModelSUPERINTENDENTSLR 419Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Prohibit a Requirement That a Superintendent Reside in the School Administrative UnitLR 823Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: An Act To Change the Process for Approving Superintendents' Agreements within an AlternativeOrganizational StructureLR 905Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Clarify the Definition of the Student's Best Educational Interest Regarding SuperintendentAgreements for Transfer StudentsLR 1479Sen. Millett of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, To Review the Process Regarding the Transfer of StudentsLR 692Rep. Kornfield of BangorTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Governing Transfers of Students from One School Administrative Unit toAnotherLR 1318Rep. Devin of NewcastleTitle: An Act To Increase Transparency and Improve Equity in Appeals to Superintendents' AgreementsADULT EDUCATIONFUNDINGLR 1668Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Amend the Requirements for Reimbursement of Career and Technical Education Regions AdultEducation ProgramsAPPLIED TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONADMINISTRATIONLR 654Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Authorize the Reorganization of Career and Technical Education for the Member Municipalities of Regional School Unit 24LR 1273Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Career and Technical SchoolsBOARDSLR 1633Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Change Compensation for Career and Technical Education Region Board Meeting AttendanceCENTERSLR 1634Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Align the Governance Structure of Career and Technical Education Region Schools with that ofRegular SchoolsCURRICULUMLR 655Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Align Courses Provided by Career and Technical Education Programs with Proficiency-basedStandards for Awarding High School DiplomasBOARD OF EDUCATIONMEMBERSHIPLR 921Sen. Millett of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Student Membership Criteria of the State Board of EducationCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESDEGREE AUTHORITYLR 916Rep. Chase of WellsTitle: An Act To Authorize InterCoast Career Institute To Grant the Degree of Associate Degree in AppliedSciencePOLICIES AND PROGRAMSLR 953Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act to Encourage the Use of Interest Tests in Higher EducationLR 1585Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Comply with the Federal Americans with Disabilities ActLR 1075Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force on Franco-AmericansLR 38Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Expand Necessary Capital Improvements at the University of Maine System That Support the Critical Disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math To Enhance Economic Development and Employment Opportunities for Maine CitizensLR 239Rep. Villa of HarrisonTitle: An Act To Award Academic and Workforce Education Credit to Service Members for Military Education, Experience and TrainingSTUDENT FINANCIAL AIDLR 162Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Improve Access For Maine Students to Post-Secondary EducationCOMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEMADMINISTRATIONLR 693Rep. Kornfield of BangorTitle: An Act To Ensure Parity in the Collective Bargaining Process among State Institutions of Higher EducationCURRICULUMLR 629Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Create the Integrated Manufacturing Program FundLR 1198Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Aid Transition to Civilian Life for Military Medical PersonnelCONSOLIDATIONADMINISTRATIVE UNITSLR 612Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Ensure That All Voters Are Able To Vote in Regional School Unit Budget ElectionsLR 1410Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Allow a Regional School Unit To Dissolve ItselfLR 1199Rep. Tipping-Spitz of OronoTitle: An Act Regarding the Dissolution of School Administrative DistrictsMUNICIPAL WITHDRAWALLR 633Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Withdrawal of a Municipality from a Regional School UnitLR 125Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Change the Voting Requirements for the Withdrawal of a Municipality from a Regional SchoolUnitLR 785Rep. Long of ShermanTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Withdrawal of a Municipality from a Regional School UnitLR 1168Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Provide an Improved Process for Voter Approval of Withdrawal from a Regional School UnitCULTURAL AGENCIES ARCHAEOLOGYLR 1005Rep. Jorgensen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to Archaeological SitesARTS COMMISSIONLR 1555Sen. Millett of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Update and Revise the Maine Arts Commission StatutesSTATE LIBRARYLR 998Rep. Nadeau of WinslowTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Maine State LibrarySTATE MUSEUMLR 1275Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Protect the State's Property Rights in Maine State Museum ResearchEDUCATION DEPTADMINISTRATIONLR 592Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Establish a Program To Invite Legislators To Visit Public School ClassroomsLR 920Sen. Millett of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Require the Department of Education To Report on the Costs and Sources of Funding of CharterSchoolsPOWERSLR 1497Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Students Experiencing Education DisruptionLR 1619Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: Resolve, To Ensure the Continued Accessibility and Affordability of a High School Equivalency Exam forMaine ResidentsLR 1673Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Create a Working Group To Study Challenges ToAchieving Greater Use of Healthy Local Foods in Maine SchoolsLR 1100Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Empower Parents To Address and Challenge Low-performing SchoolsLR 1886Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Develop a Partnership of Schools and Organizations ToImprove Digital LearningLR 1891Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Promote Innovation in Public SchoolsLR 70Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Create the Maine Education Investment BoardLR 1770Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: Resolve, To Improve Affordability and Accessibility of Higher Education in MaineLR 1676Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Create a Student and Educator Bill of RightsEDUCATIONAL OPTIONSCHARTER SCHOOLSLR 1303Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Charter SchoolsLR 310Rep. Campbell of NewfieldTitle: An Act To Ensure That Charter Schools Are Funded by the StateLR 327Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Require Only the State Share of Per-pupil Allocation Amounts To Be Forwarded to PublicCharter SchoolsLR 1352Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Require Charter Schools To Observe State HolidaysLR 122Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Establish a Moratorium on the Approval of Virtual Charter SchoolsLR 1866Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Prohibit Virtual Public Charter SchoolsLR 861Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Fund Charter Schools from the General FundLR 1764Rep. Bennett of KennebunkTitle: An Act To Adjust Funding from School Districts to Charter SchoolsLR 279Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Ensure the Success of Maine StudentsLR 1436Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Include Public Charter Schools in the Laws Governing the Education of Students in Long-termDrug Treatment CentersLR 406Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Virtual Public Charter SchoolsLR 407Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Requirement That Local Funding Follow a Pupil to a Charter SchoolLR 807Rep. Kornfield of BangorTitle: An Act To Change the Process for Approval of Charter SchoolsLR 877Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Protect Charter Schools by Requiring Them To Be Operated as Nonprofit OrganizationsLR 739Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act Related to Public Funding of Charter SchoolsLR 1645Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Enable the Approval of a Charter School by ReferendumHOME SCHOOLINGLR 704Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Amend Standards for Participation in Certain Public School Services by Students Who AreHomeschooledHEALTH EDUCATIONPHYSICAL EDUCATIONLR 864Rep. Kaenrath of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Require 4 Years of Physical Education in Secondary SchoolsLR 1132Sen. Millett of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Reduce Obesity among SchoolchildrenLIBRARIESCHILDRENLR 1945Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Develop Young ReadersSCHOOL ADMINISTRATION BUDGETSLR 1925Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Allow School Administrative Districts, Regional School Units and School Unions the Ability ToSet Up a Reserve from a Balance of Funds at Year-end Account for Special Education ExpensesLR 822Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: An Act To Change the Budget Approval Process for Alternative Organizational StructuresLR 586Rep. Gifford of LincolnTitle: An Act To Limit the Amount a School District May Spend without Having It Approved by the Voters in theDistrictLR 1371Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the School Budget Validation ProcessLR 1867Rep. McClellan of RaymondTitle: An Act To Increase Public Awareness Regarding School Budget ElectionsLR 1204Sen. Whittemore of SomersetTitle: An Act To Require That School Budget Referenda Be Held on the Same Day as Primary ElectionsCHARTERSLR 123Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Provide for Greater Public Input and Local Control in the Chartering of Public SchoolsSCHOOL FACILITIESBUILDINGSLR 1872Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Promote Healthy School LightingLR 1488Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Require Schools To Have Bulletproof Glass on the Main Entrance on the First FloorLR 272Rep. Mason of TopshamTitle: An Act To Provide Funding for Priority School Capital Improvement ProjectsCONSTRUCTIONLR 1881Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act Regarding School ConstructionDEBT SERVICE LIMITLR 983Rep. Mason of TopshamTitle: An Act To Raise the School Construction Bond CapPLAYING FIELDS AND GROUNDSLR 907Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act to Ensure Safe School GroundsSCHOOL FUNDING FORMULAADJUSTMENTSLR 1675Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Redesign Maine's School Funding ModelLR 1182Rep. Dill of Old TownTitle: An Act To Ensure That Essential Programs and Services Targeted Funding Follows the Secondary StudentLR 1458Rep. Gillway of SearsportTitle: An Act To Dedicate Funds for Emergency Back-up Power for SchoolsLR 326Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Protect School Administrative Units from a Sudden Decrease in Funding due to ReducedEnrollmentsLR 1121Rep. Newendyke of LitchfieldTitle: An Act To Put Students First in School BudgetsLR 652Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Fund Education by Providing Equal State Funding for Each StudentLR 42Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Ensure Equity in School Costs Borne by Municipalities within Consolidated School UnitsLR 409Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Establish a Fund To Award Matching Payments To Assist School Administrative Units ThatIncrease the School Year by at Least 5 Days for Professional Staff DevelopmentLR 1131Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Ensure That a Curtailment in School Funding Is Shared by All InstitutionsESSENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICESLR 1389Sen. Hamper of OxfordTitle: An Act To Repeal the Repeal Provision in the Law That Limits the Reduction of State Subsidy for EducationSTATE/LOCAL SHARELR 282Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Require Accountability for School SpendingLR 311Rep. Campbell of NewfieldTitle: An Act To Fund Public Education for Kindergarten to Grade 12 at 55%LR 617Rep. Maker of CalaisTitle: An Act To Increase Funding of SchoolsLR 1976Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act Regarding the Required Local Contribution in the School Funding FormulaLR 1000Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: An Act To Amend the Percentage of the State's Contribution for State AidLR 794Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require the State Share of Education Funding To Be at Least Fifty-five Percent of the Total Cost and One Hundred Percent of the Cost of Special EducationLR 273Rep. Mason of TopshamTitle: An Act To Exclude Certain State-funded Costs from the State Share of the Total Cost of Funding PublicEducationLR 910Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act Mandating that the State Pay at Least 55 Percent of the Cost of Public EducationSUBSIDIZABLE COSTSLR 362Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: Resolve, Creating a Task Force To Review the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 20-A and To Evaluate theEfficacy of Maine Education LawsSCHOOL PERSONNELBENEFITSLR 635Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Protect Public School Districts and TaxpayersEVALUATIONLR 740Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Ensure Effective Teaching and School LeadershipTRAININGLR 1171Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Improve Professional Development Opportunities for Teachers and Other Public SchoolEmployeesSCHOOL POLICIESATTENDANCELR 1494Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Establish a Process To Provide Alternative Pathways for Students in High SchoolLR 1322Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Amend the Compulsory School Attendance LawsCOMPUTERSLR 1308Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Use the Department of Education's Laptop Program To Expand Technology Access for Maine'sCitizensCURRICULUMLR 959Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: Resolve, To Enhance the Study of Franco-American History in SchoolsLR 1130Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Achieve Economic Growth by Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education and Better Meeting Workforce NeedsLR 226Rep. Maker of CalaisTitle: An Act To Establish a Curriculum Requirement for Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Education in ElementarySchoolsLR 69Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Improve Literacy EducationLR 1444Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: Resolve, To Provide Consistency in Rules of the Department of Education Regarding Visual andPerforming Arts Requirements for High School GraduationLR 1305Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Education To Formulate and Implement a Citizenship EducationComponent of the School CurriculumLR 1294Rep. McClellan of RaymondTitle: An Act To Remove Unnecessary Agenda from the School DayLR 171Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Expand Early Childhood Education and Improve Reading ProficiencyLR 947Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Promote the Financial Literacy of High School StudentsLR 1672Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Make Agriculture Studies a Part of Maine CurriculaDISCIPLINELR 1296Rep. McClellan of RaymondTitle: An Act To Ensure the Proper Treatment of Bullying Situations in SchoolsLR 1128Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Education To Amend Its Rules Regarding Restraint of StudentsLR 404Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Reinforce Teachers' Management and Control of Classrooms and School DisciplineEARLY EDUCATIONLR 195Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, To Establish an Early Childhood Stakeholder GroupLR 408Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Assist a District That Establishes a Public Prekindergarten ProgramLR 972Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Expand Funding for Early Childhood EducationENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSLR 1665Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act Relating to Exemption from ImmunizationGRADUATION REQUIREMENTSLR 1221Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Provide an Honorary Diploma to VeteransLR 1942Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Make the Completion of an Internship a High School Diploma RequirementLR 1984Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Require High School Students To Complete 100 Hours of Community ServiceRESIDENCYLR 1386Rep. Soctomah of Passamaquoddy TribeTitle: An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing School Enrollment for Children Who Are Placed in Foster Homes byIndian Child Welfare AgenciesSECURITYLR 734Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: An Act To Allow School Administrative Units To Establish Rules, Procedures and Guidelines for ProperlyTrained Staff To Carry a Concealed Handgun on School Property while Acting in Their Official CapacitiesLR 741Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Develop Safety Standards for School AccessLR 1689Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Ensure the Structural Integrity of SchoolsSTUDENTS RECORDSLR 1133Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force on Franco-Americans Regarding theReporting of Franco-American Ethnicity DataTESTINGLR 957Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Aid Teachers with Common Care Standards EvaluationsVOLUNTEERSLR 1795Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act Requiring School Administrative Units To Adopt School Volunteer PoliciesSCHOOL PROGRAMSCURRICULUMLR 1139Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Require Students To Receive Instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and the Use of anAutomated External Defibrillator prior to GraduationLR 638Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Create an Educational Collaborative To Implement a Program That Enables Career andTechnical Education Students To Earn College Credits while Attending High SchoolLR 1173Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Create a Virtual School Managed by the StateLR 308Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Require Students To Receive Instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and the Use of anAutomated External Defibrillator prior to GraduationLR 300Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Allow Public Schools To Offer Classes Limited to Students of a Single GenderLR 906Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Expand Access to Early Postsecondary Education ProgramsLR 662Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Require Public Secondary Schools To Offer a Course in Gun Safety and HandlingLR 691Rep. Kornfield of BangorTitle: An Act To Establish a Moratorium on the Approval of Virtual Charter SchoolsLR 1317Rep. Devin of NewcastleTitle: An Act To Place a Moratorium on Establishing Virtual SchoolsELEMENTARY SCHOOLSLR 1946Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Increase Elementary School Applied Learning OpportunitiesEXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIESLR 966Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Limit Membership by School Administrative Units in Certain Interscholastic OrganizationsLR 616Rep. Maker of CalaisTitle: An Act Relating to Private School Student Participation in Public School Cocurricular, Interscholastic andExtracurricular ActivitiesLR 1567Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act To Protect School Athletes from Head InjuriesLR 1651Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Leave It to the Discretion of a School Whether To Allow Students from Charter Schools orPrivate Schools To Participate in Public School Extracurricular and Interscholastic ActivitiesLR 1099Rep. Mastraccio of SanfordTitle: An Act To Provide Greater Options for Transportation of Public School Students for Cocurricular ActivitiesHEALTH CARELR 1142Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Permit Nurse Practitioners To Perform the Functions of School PhysiciansLR 1330Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Establish Guidelines for the Stocking of Epinephrine Auto-injectorsLR 1188Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Ensure the Least Restrictive Learning Environment in Public Schools for Students with FoodAllergiesKINDERGARTENLR 161Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Increase Access to Pre-KindergartenNUTRITION PROGRAMSLR 1889Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Further Reduce Student HungerSTUDENT ASSESSMENTLR 1145Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Prepare Maine People for Tomorrow's EconomyLR 744Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Facilitate the Transition to a Standards-based Educational SystemSCHOOL TRANSPORTATIONBUSESLR 668Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Improve the Safety of School BusesSPECIAL EDUCATIONCHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICESLR 159Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Improve the Availability, Efficiency and Cost of Services for Infants and Young Children andTheir FamiliesIDENTIFICATIONLR 1398Rep. Fitzpatrick of HoultonTitle: An Act To Require Parental Consent for a School To Conduct Mental Health or Behavioral Screening on aStudentSERVICESLR 760Rep. Dill of Old TownTitle: An Act Regarding Special Education Reporting by School Administrative Units That Send All of TheirStudents to Other School Administrative UnitsLR 1632Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Exempt School Districts without Schools from Certain Reporting RequirementsTRANSITION SERVICESLR 1550Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Ensure Continuity of Care for Individuals with Behavioral Health Problems as They Transition out of High SchoolTEACHERSCERTIFICATIONLR 1101Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Establish a Method for Alternative Teacher CertificationCOLLECTIVE BARGAININGLR 1696Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Support Teacher Input in Education PolicyLR 1844Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Improve the Voice of Teachers in Education DecisionsCOMPENSATIONLR 410Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Establish a Funded Program To Raise Teachers' Salaries to the 2006 MinimumEVALUATIONSLR 1938Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Ensure the Success of Teacher Evaluation ImprovementsLR 412Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Require That No More Than 30 Percent of the Results of Standardized Tests Be Included in theEvaluation of a TeacherTRAININGLR 904Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Make Changes to the Educators for Maine ProgramUNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATIONLR 1223Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Increase Access to Higher EducationLR 1615Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Increase Higher Education Graduation RatesLR 1659Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Increase the College Graduation Rate in MaineCURRICULUMLR 1586Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Allow Students To Audit Classes at University of Maine System CampusesENRAIR QUALITY EMISSIONSLR 642Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection To Develop Quantitative Odor ManagementStandardsLR 245Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Reduce Air Pollution from TrainsLR 1326Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Encourage Workforce Development in the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Efficiency andEnergy Conservation Trades and Reduce Carbon Dioxide EmissionsLR 1527Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Require All Schools To Adopt the United States Environmental Protection Agency Clean AirStandardsOPEN BURNINGLR 1026Rep. Sanborn of GorhamTitle: An Act To Protect Public Health by Regulating Excessive Wood Smoke as a NuisanceLR 1939Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection To Amend Its Rules Regarding Air QualityCONTAINERS - RETURNABLE BOTTLESLR 1981Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Increase Recycling of Beverage ContainersLR 1381Sen. Hamper of OxfordTitle: An Act To Improve Efficiency in the Collection of Beverage ContainersLR 1003Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: An Act To Amend the Bottle Redemption LawsLR 1935Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Promote the Production of Maine BeveragesPLASTIC BAGSLR 1343Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Impose a Fee of 5 Cents on Each Plastic Bag Provided to Retail CustomersLR 1747Rep. Devin of NewcastleTitle: An Act To Strengthen Recycling of Single Use Plastic Shopping BagsLR 1471Rep. McGowan of YorkTitle: An Act To Minimize the Use of Plastic BagsENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESSPLANNINGLR 1636Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Preserve Maine's Natural Heritage and Promote Economic Prosperity in Rural MaineENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPTPERMITTINGLR 1924Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act Relating to Due ProcessPOWERSLR 232Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act Relating to Clean Water Certification by the Department of Environmental ProtectionLR 427Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act Clarifying the Department of Environmental Protection's Authority Relating to Compensation forDevelopment Activity under the Natural Resources Protection ActLR 839Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Transfer Responsibility for the Returnable Beverage Container Laws from the Department ofAgriculture, Conservation and Forestry to the Department of Environmental ProtectionLR 1468Rep. Noon of SanfordTitle: An Act To Study and Implement the Recommendations of the Department of Environmental ProtectionReport on Climate ChangePROCEDURESLR 1631Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Regulate Meteorological Data Gathering Towers in MaineLR 1711Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Require That Certain Changes in Law Be Done by Statute and Not by RuleLR 393Rep. Long of ShermanTitle: An Act To Ban the United Nations Agenda 21 in MaineFUELSBIOFUELSLR 1328Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Encourage the Use of Biofuels in the StateETHANOLLR 107Rep. Timberlake of TurnerTitle: An Act To Allow Motor Fuel Containing Five Percent Ethanol To Be Sold in the StateLR 108Rep. Timberlake of TurnerTitle: An Act To Join in a Prohibition on Motor Fuel Containing Corn-based EthanolGASOLINELR 1926Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Reduce Gasoline PricesLR 1207Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Update Maine Gasoline RequirementsGROUND WATERCONTAMINATIONLR 1532Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Protect Water Quality and Avoid Taxpayer Clean-up Costs from Metallic Mineral MinesLR 1356Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Protect Water QualityEXPORTATIONLR 1034Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Impose a Tax on the Extraction of Water for BottlingLAND USEPERMITSLR 1228Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Protect Maine's Environment and Natural Resources Jeopardized by MiningLR 1450Rep. Harlow of PortlandTitle: An Act To Restore Former Provisions of Mining LawsLR 1484Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Amend the Application Procedure for Mining PermitsSET-BACKSLR 761Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Amend Setback Requirements and Standards Related to Species Migration under the LawsRegulating Development near Vernal PoolsLR 762Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Make Adjustments to Setback Requirements under Mandatory Shoreland Zoning LawsSHORELAND ZONINGLR 1151Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Exempt Farmers from the Requirements for Soil Erosion Control PracticesSITE LOCATIONLR 1660Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Site Location of Development LawsSUBDIVISIONSLR 753Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Amend the Gifting of Land Exemption under the Subdivision LawsLR 1700Rep. Moriarty of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Municipal Subdivision LawsOILS SPILLSLR 1612Rep. Tipping-Spitz of OronoTitle: An Act To Ensure Maine's Preparedness for a Catastrophic Oil SpillPROTECTED NATURAL RESOURCESSAND DUNESLR 1229Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: Resolve, To Ensure Legislative Intent in Regard to Sand Dune RulesWETLANDSLR 337Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Clarify the Natural Resources Protection ActLR 1136Rep. Campbell of NewfieldTitle: An Act To Promote Fairness in Rural Land UseLR 1763Rep. Bennett of KennebunkTitle: An Act To Help Small Business and Promote Tourism By Allowing a Municipality To Approve theInstallation of Viewing Platforms in Wildlife HabitatsLR 853Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Allow Removal of Trees for Shoreline Stabilization Projects Adjacent to Coastal Wetlands under the Natural Resources Protection ActLR 1180Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Provide Consistency in the Regulation of Motorized Recreational Gold DredgingSURFACE WATERLAKESLR 1843Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: Resolve, To Assess Roxbury Pond and Webb Lake According to the Criteria Set Forth in the Maine FinestLakes StudyLR 1966Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: Resolve, Authorizing a Visual Impact Assessment of Roxbury Pond and Webb LakeTOXIC SUBSTANCESREDUCTION AND PREVENTIONLR 1934Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish a Moratorium on the Transportation of Tar SandsLR 1449Rep. Harlow of PortlandTitle: An Act To Regulate Products Derived from Tar SandsLR 1155Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection To Assess Certain Flame Retardants inCouches as Chemicals of High ConcernLR 1366Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Prohibit Coal Tar SealantsTOXIC CHEMICALSLR 1231Sen. Hamper of OxfordTitle: An Act To Define "Contaminant" Concerning Toxic Chemicals in Children's ProductsLR 1627Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Further Strengthen the Protection of Pregnant Women and Children from Toxic ChemicalsLR 1418Rep. Devin of NewcastleTitle: An Act To Increase the Safety of Infants and Small Children by Requiring the Labeling of ProductsContaining Bisphenol ALR 1315Rep. Gideon of FreeportTitle: An Act To Ensure the Safety of Infant and Toddler FoodWASTE FACILITIESLANDFILLSLR 1877Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Ensure Landfill Capacity and Promote RecyclingLR 1172Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Promote and Enhance State Policy and Preserve and Support Existing Methods of Disposal ofMunicipal Solid WasteLR 1010Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Clarify Solid Waste PolicyWASTESRECYCLINGLR 936Rep. Stanley of MedwayTitle: An Act To Encourage RecyclingWATER QUALITY CLASSIFICATIONSLR 1528Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Amend the Classification of the Androscoggin RiverNONPOINT DISCHARGESLR 1125Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Exempt All-terrain Vehicle Trail Management from Storm Water Management RequirementsEUTALTERNATIVE ENERGY RENEWABLE RESOURCESLR 1788Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Establish the Renewable Energy Feed-in TariffLR 1271Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Include Thermal Energy as a Renewable Energy SourceSOLAR ENERGYLR 1157Rep. Morrison of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Improve Maine's Economy and Energy Security with Solar and Wind EnergyWIND ENERGYLR 1190Rep. Kaenrath of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Temporarily Suspend Permitting of Wind Energy DevelopmentsLR 811Rep. Kruger of ThomastonTitle: An Act To Provide for Economic Development with Offshore Wind PowerLR 1281Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act Concerning Noise Rule Amendments To Protect the Health and Welfare of Nearby ResidentsLR 851Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Make Decibel Level Limits Consistent on All Wind TurbinesLR 1842Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act Regarding Wind Power Siting in the Unorganized TerritoriesLR 1337Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Enhance Maine's Economy and EnvironmentLR 1088Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Amend the Expedited Permitting Area for Wind Energy Development under the Jurisdiction of the Maine Land Use Planning CommissionLR 1335Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Governing Appeals of Final Agency Action on Applications Concerning WindEnergy DevelopmentLR 1345Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Improve Wind Power Development PermittingLR 1364Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act Regarding Wind Power Siting in the Unorganized TerritoryLR 767Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Amend the Maine Wind Energy ActLR 724Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing Noise from Wind TurbinesWOODLR 1703Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Promote the Installation of Masonry StovesELECTRIC UTILITIESDELIVERYLR 1873Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Promote Local or Community-based Generation ProjectsLR 1584Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Guarantee Equal Protection from Electric Power Line Electric and Magnetic FieldsLR 1445Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Lower Costs to Municipalities and Reduce Energy Consumption through Increased Competition in the Municipal Street Light MarketLR 1120Rep. Newendyke of LitchfieldTitle: An Act To Address Rising Electricity Transmission RatesLR 657Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Enhance Economic Development of the Lower Penobscot River Basin by Allowing PropertiesAdjacent to Electric Power Generators To Obtain Power DirectlyPLANNINGLR 13Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Prohibit Wireless Smart Meter Opt-out FeesLR 46Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Opt-out Charges for Smart MetersLR 1917Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Encourage the Use of Renewable EnergyRATESLR 1238Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: Resolve, Directing the Public Utilities Commission To Review Certain Electricity Distribution ChargesAssessed on BusinessesTRANSMISSION LINESLR 11Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Secure the Safety of Electrical Power Transmission LinesENERGYEFFICIENCY MAINE TRUSTLR 621Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide Weatherization Rebates for Veterans andPersons Eligible for Social SecurityLR 1916Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Help Homeowners Reduce Heating Costs through Energy EfficiencyPLANNINGLR 1921Rep. Welsh of RockportTitle: An Act To Amend and Update the Laws Regarding Net Energy BillingLR 103Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Facilitate Energy Cost ReductionLR 663Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Encourage Community-based Renewable EnergyLR 37Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Reduce Energy Costs by Weatherizing and Upgrading the Energy Efficiency of Maine Homes and Businesses and To Create Jobs by Providing for a Trained Workforce for Maine's Energy FutureLR 937Rep. Stanley of MedwayTitle: An Act To Reduce Electric RatesLR 1812Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Improve Maine's Economy and Lower Energy Costs through Energy EfficiencyLR 707Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Encourage School Administrative Units To Increase Their Energy EfficiencyLR 960Rep. McGowan of YorkTitle: An Act To Further Energy Independence for the StateGAS UTILITIESNATURAL GASLR 1049Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Increase Access to Utility LinesLR 1177Rep. Nadeau of WinslowTitle: An Act To Enable Municipalities To Establish Customer-owned Natural Gas Utility DistrictsPROCEDURESLR 1815Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Increase Access to Natural GasPUBLIC ADVOCATEPOWERSLR 1316Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Authorize the Public Advocate To Publish and Distribute Consumer InformationPUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONADMINISTRATIONLR 1752Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Lower Energy Costs through Energy EfficiencyLR 1717Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Create the Energy Authority of MainePOWERSLR 1745Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Public Utilities Commission To Develop a Plan To Reform Water RegulationLR 1753Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Allocate Net Revenue from Energy Corridor Leases on the Maine Turnpike for Purposes ofEnergy and Environmental ConservationLR 1875Sen. Youngblood of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Reduce Greenhouse Gases and Consumer Energy CostsLR 1824Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Public Utilities Commission To Review the Telecommunications Concerns inNorthern Oxford CountyLR 1835Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: Resolve, Directing the Public Utilities Commission To Convene a Stakeholder Group To StudyReimbursement for Installation of Power Poles and LinesPROCEDURESLR 1110Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Create Jobs through the Establishment of the Renewable Energy Resources Feed-in TariffProgramLR 1453Sen. Youngblood of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Ensure Equitable Support for Long-term Energy ContractsLR 1089Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Protect Landowners from the Exercise of Eminent Domain in Energy Infrastructure CorridorsLR 1519Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act To Improve Maine's Underground Facility Damage Prevention ProgramLR 722Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Protect Landlords When Tenants Fail To Pay Utility BillsLR 1565Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Increase Maine's Energy CompetitivenessLR 1269Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Amend the Net Energy Billing ProgramSEWERSRATESLR 1744Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Ensure Fairness and Equity in Sewer RatesTELECOMMUNICATIONS9-1-1 EMERGENCY SYSTEMLR 1184Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act To Improve Response to Enhanced 9-1-1 Emergency CallsLR 401Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act Regarding the Implementation of the Quality Assurance Program for Public Safety Answering PointsLR 1154Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: Resolve, To Require the Emergency Services Communication Bureau To Expand the Existing QualityAssurance SystemBROADBAND SERVICESLR 1722Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Create the Maine Mobile Broadband Expansion ActCELLULAR PHONESLR 12Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Create the Children's Wireless Protection ActNETWORKING SYSTEMSLR 178Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Create the Maine Online Privacy Protection ActLR 1524Rep. Monaghan-Derrig of Cape ElizabethTitle: An Act To Provide Consumers with Itemized BillsLR 688Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Prevent CyberbullyingLR 1476Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Improve Telecommunications in Rural MaineRELAY SERVICESLR 799Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Amend the Representation on the Telecommunications Relay Services Advisory CouncilTELEPHONE SYSTEMSLR 1677Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Strengthen Provider of Last Resort ServiceUTILITIESLINE MAINTENANCELR 429Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Enhance and Encourage Economic Development of the Lower Penobscot River Basin byImproving Major Utility LinesUTILITY DISTRICTSCHARTER CHANGESLR 1158Rep. Crafts of LisbonTitle: An Act To Dissolve the Lisbon Water DistrictLR 262Sen. Hill of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Charter of the Ogunquit Sewer DistrictLR 307Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Dissolve the Anson Water DistrictLR 306Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Amend the Anson and Madison Water District CharterLR 191Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Amend the Charter of the Portland Water DistrictLR 345Rep. Wallace of DexterTitle: An Act To Amend the Charter of the Dexter Utility DistrictLR 1477Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: An Act To Amend the Charter of the Veazie Sewer District To Expand Its BoundariesLR 1478Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: An Act To Amend the Trustee Election Process of the Veazie Sewer DistrictLR 1243Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Amend the Charter of the Ashland Water and Sewer DistrictNEWLR 359Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Create the Presque Isle Utility DistrictLR 1486Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Create the Lisbon Water DistrictLR 581Rep. Saucier of Presque IsleTitle: An Act To Consolidate the Presque Isle Water District and the Presque Isle Sewer DistrictWATER UTILITIES TRUSTEESLR 1319Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Amend Voting Procedures for Standard Water DistrictsHHSCHILDREN AND FAMILIES ABUSE AND NEGLECTLR 227Rep. Maker of CalaisTitle: Resolve, To Create the Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of ChildrenCHILD CARELR 1224Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: An Act To Restore the Resource Development Centers to Full OperationLR 1653Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Allow the Use of Cloth Diapers in Child Care FacilitiesLR 1029Rep. Gattine of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Improve the Administration of the Child Care Subsidy Program and To Prevent ErroneousTermination of Child Care ServicesCOORDINATION OF SERVICESLR 636Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Improve the Delivery of Early Care and EducationDAY CARELR 1073Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Amend Its Rules To Improve the OralHealth Education of ChildrenFOSTER CARELR 1818Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: Resolve, To Provide a Better Transition for Foster Children to Independent AdulthoodLR 1576Rep. Cassidy of LubecTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Study Ways To Assist Former FosterChildren Who Lose Housing and Health Insurance Assistance after 21 Years of AgeHOME CARE SERVICESLR 631Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Provide Organic Infant Formula through the Maine Women, Infants and Children ProgramPROTECTIVE SERVICES (CHILD)LR 1854Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Require a Mandatory Peer Review ProcessLR 112Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Ensure Adequate Child Protective Services throughout the StateLR 217Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Review the Use of Certain Antipsychotic Drugs by Children in the Child Welfare SystemLR 1185Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Increase the Effectiveness of Child Advocacy OrganizationsLR 872Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Require Screening of Parents of Newborn Infants by Child Protective ServicesDEATHDEAD BODIESLR 73Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Ensure Proper Anatomical Recovery of Human Bodies and Body PartsDISABLED PERSONSDEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONSLR 265Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Establish the Volunteer Advocate ProgramLR 1611Rep. Priest of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Provide Statutory Clarification To Address Certain Conflicting Requirements of the Maine Rules of Professional Conduct and the Federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 2000 on Maine's Protection and Advocacy AgencyLR 1964Rep. Welsh of RockportTitle: An Act To Clarify and Improve the Eligibility Process for Individuals with Intellectual DisabilitiesLR 1194Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Safety Net for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Who Receive Assistance from Home and Community Support ServicesLR 1196Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Reduce and Limit the Adult Developmental Services Waitlists by Implementing a More Efficient, Responsive and Individualized Model of Service DeliveryLR 1056Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Complete the Timely and Appropriate Redesign of Shared Living Services for Adults withIntellectual Disabilities and AutismLR 1253Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Health and Human Services To Assist Individuals with IntellectualDisabilities Concerning Home SupportLR 1254Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Address Changes Needed for Providers of Private Nonmedical Institution ServicesLR 218Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Implement a Pilot Project for a GroupHome for Adults with Intellectual DisabilitiesFAMILY SUPPORT SERVICESLR 1784Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Create the Maine Blue Ribbon Commission on Independent Living and DisabilityDISEASESAIDSLR 831Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Update the Maine HIV Advisory CommitteeLYME DISEASELR 1506Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Inform People of the Options for the Treatment of Lyme DiseaseELDERLYHOME-BASED CARELR 219Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Provide Additional Funding for Respite Care for the Elderly and for Adults with DisabilitiesLR 1421Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Create the Aging in Place ProgramSOCIAL SERVICESLR 1440Sen. Collins of YorkTitle: An Act To Require the State To Assume the Cost of the Liability Insurance for a Company in York CountyThat Transports the Elderly to Doctor's AppointmentsFOOD STAMPSSUPPLEMENT PROGRAMLR 894Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Health and Human Services To Seek a Waiver from the Federal Government To Allow a Ban on Purchases of Candy and Soda with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program BenefitsGENERAL ASSISTANCEADMINISTRATIONLR 637Rep. Newendyke of LitchfieldTitle: An Act To Enact a Welfare Reform ProgramLR 596Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Expand Transitional Assistance for FamiliesLR 665Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Require Random Drug Testing for Recipients of Public BenefitsLR 1235Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: An Act To Strengthen Workforce RequirementsLR 1163Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Require That Electronic Benefits Cards Are Used for the Purpose for Which the Benefits AreProvidedLR 1166Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Require Drug Testing for Recipients of Electronic Benefit TransfersELIGIBILITYLR 1953Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act Regarding Municipal General AssistanceLR 1481Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act To Allow Municipalities To Seek Proof of Residency in the General Assistance ProgramLR 598Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesLR 1346Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act Regarding Residency Requirements for General AssistanceLR 1263Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Bill the Hometown for General Assistance of a Prisoner Who Is Released from Prison andSettles in a Different TownLR 1749Rep. Frey of BangorTitle: An Act Regarding General Assistance Responsibility for Persons Released from a Correctional FacilityLR 881Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Require That Able Recipients of State and Local Assistance Undertake Work or VolunteerSTATE REIMBURSEMENTLR 944Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Bring Fairness to General Assistance Programs by Changing the Method of MunicipalReimbursementHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPTADMINISTRATIONLR 1251Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Extend a Deadline for the Department of Health and Human Services To Submit a Report onPersons with Intellectual Disabilities or AutismPOWERSLR 1758Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: Resolve, To Require the Department of Health and Human Services To Seek a Federal Waiver of CertainRequirements Regarding a Community Action Program Agency Contracting for Transportation ServicesLR 1979Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: Resolve, To Project Total Costs and Benefits of a Universal Early Childhood SystemLR 1804Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Improve the Safety of Workers Providing Health, Mental Health and Community Social ServicesLR 1469Rep. McGowan of YorkTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Health and Human Services To Convene a Task Force To Study theIncidence of Cancer in the StatePROCEDURESLR 1857Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Amend Its Rules Pertaining to theRequest for Data by a ParentHEALTH CARE FACILITIES CERTIFICATE OF NEEDLR 727Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: An Act To Repeal the Certificate of Need RequirementLR 216Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Repeal the Maine Certificate of Need Act of 2002FINANCINGLR 49Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Develop a Weighted Formula ToPromote Equity in MaineCare Reimbursement for Hospitals and Nursing FacilitiesHOSPITALSLR 87Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Create the Lincoln County Regional Administrative Hospital DistrictNURSING HOMESLR 1599Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Allow Patient Choice for Nursing Home CareLR 1298Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Promote Greater Staffing Flexibility without Compromising Safety or Quality in Nursing FacilitiesLR 1195Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Create a More Equitable, Transparent Resource Allocation System for Nursing Facilities Based on Residents' NeedsLR 1105Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Improve MaineCare Nursing Home Reimbursement To Preserve Access and Promote QualityLR 1390Rep. Gattine of WestbrookTitle: An Act Regarding Implementation of Cost-of-living Increases for Nursing FacilitiesREPORTINGLR 144Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act To Require that Burn Injuries and Wounds Be Reported to the Office of State Fire MarshalHEALTH CARE RECORDS TRANSFERLR 574Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Lower the Cost of Copies of Medical RecordsHEALTH CARE SERVICESCHILDRENLR 757Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Protect Newborn Infants by Requiring Birthing Facilities To Screen for Congenital Heart DiseaseUsing Pulse OximetryLR 1156Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Monitor the Drug Prescription Processes for Children on MaineCareLR 318Rep. Plante of BerwickTitle: An Act Concerning the Use of Tobacco Settlement Funds for Children's Health CareCOMMUNITY-BASEDLR 313Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Support Community Health Centers through Tax Credits for Dentists and Primary CareProfessionals Practicing in Underserved AreasDELIVERYLR 1562Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Require Estimates of Patient Costs prior to TreatmentLR 931Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Establish Fees under the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana ActLR 1404Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: Resolve, To Amend the Rule Regarding Mandatory Charity Care Policies To Be Consistent with MaineCare and the Affordable Care ActLR 1451Rep. Harlow of PortlandTitle: An Act To Promote Dental Care for Low-income PopulationsLR 1702Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Predatory Medical PricingLR 1757Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: Resolve, To Allow the York County Community Action Program To Renegotiate with the Department ofHealth and Human Services a Decision Regarding Transportation ServicesLR 1876Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Clarify and Correct Provisions of the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana ActLR 1583Rep. Gilbert of JayTitle: An Act To Ensure the Integrity of Maine's Medical Marijuana ProgramLR 1970Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Require Public Disclosure of Health Care PricesLR 1568Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Ensure Regulated Safe Access to Medical MarijuanaLR 1918Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act To Add Conditions That Qualify for Medical Marijuana PatientsLR 1869Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Amend the Medical Marijuana Law Regarding Excess Harvested MarijuanaHOME HEALTH CARELR 679Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Provide a Safe Working Environment for Home Care WorkersLR 1526Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Facilitate Patient EducationLONG TERM CARELR 1310Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Health and Human Services To Establish Accounts for PeopleEligible for Long-term Care Services To Provide for Adaptive Equipment Instead of ServicesLR 1278Rep. Hubbell of Bar HarborTitle: An Act To Promote Greater Flexibility in the Provision of Long-term Care ServicesPHARMACIESLR 1403Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: Resolve, To Amend the Rule Regarding Automated Pharmacy Systems in HospitalsLR 590Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding Pharmacy Provider AuditsLR 172Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Ensure the Safety of Compounded DrugsPLANNINGLR 332Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Establish the Commission on Health Care Cost and QualityLR 31Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Require Health Care Workers To Provide Comprehensive Information and Counseling on End-of-life Options for Patients Diagnosed as Terminally IllPRESCRIPTION DRUGSLR 1176Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Ensure Consumer Choice in the Purchase of Prescription DrugsLR 201Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Allow Maine Residents To Purchase Prescription Drugs from Licensed Out-of-state PharmaciesLR 1954Rep. Bennett of KennebunkTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws To Allow CanaRx To Operate in MaineLR 601Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Require Health Care Practitioners To Distribute Free Samples of Medication in CertainCircumstancesLR 1791Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Prescription DrugsLR 1760Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Conform State Law with Federal Law Regarding Electronic Prescriptions for ControlledSubstancesLR 1597Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Amend the Controlled Substance Prescription Monitoring Program Participation RequirementsPREVENTION PROGRAMSLR 1563Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Encourage Transparency in the Disclosing of the Ingredients in Vaccinations for ChildrenSCREENINGLR 370Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: Resolve, To Require Hospitals To Provide Information Regarding Testing for Krabbe Disease for Parents ofInfantsLR 1960Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Ensure the Integrity of Neuropsychological Testing MaterialsHOMELESS PERSONS ACCESS TO SERVICESLR 1507Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: Resolve, Directing All Branches of State Government To Work in Concert with Maine's Plan To End andPrevent Homelessness To Ensure That Resources Are Available To End Homelessness in the StateMEDICAIDDENTAL CARELR 1071Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: Resolve, To Improve Access to Oral Health Care for MaineCare RecipientsLR 1782Spkr. Eves of North BerwickTitle: An Act To Reduce the Use of Hospital Emergency Departments for Preventable Oral Health ConditionsLR 1205Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Improve Preventative Dental Health Care and Reduce Costs in the MaineCare ProgramMAINECARELR 980Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Align Costs Recognized for Transfer of Nursing Facilities and Residential Care Facilities withOrdinary Commercial and Government Contracting StandardsLR 355Rep. Chase of WellsTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Provide Coverage under theMaineCare Program for Home Life Skills Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic DisorderLR 783Rep. Sanborn of GorhamTitle: An Act To Reduce Tobacco-related Illness and Lower Health Care Costs in MaineCareLR 1434Rep. Sanborn of GorhamTitle: An Act To Improve the Health of Maine People and Maine's EconomyLR 1033Sen. Flood of KennebecTitle: Resolve, To Ensure That Standards for Performance-based Contracts for Individuals with IntellectualDisabilities Recognize All Employment ChoicesLR 1971Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Provide Limited Exceptions to the 60- day Limit on Out-of-state Services under the MaineCare Section 21 Waiver ProgramLR 1044Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Implement a System of Managed Care for the MaineCare ProgramLR 1613Rep. Tipping-Spitz of OronoTitle: An Act To More Efficiently Use Public Health Care FundsLR 1400Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act To Limit MaineCare Reimbursement for Methadone TreatmentLR 1566Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Extend Eligibility for MaineCare to Foster Children Not Adopted until 26 Years of AgeLR 1258Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Restore MaineCare Coverage for Ambulatory Surgical Center ServicesLR 1522Rep. Pringle of WindhamTitle: An Act To Expand Family Planning Services to All Women Earning up to 200 Percent of the FederalPoverty LevelLR 1641Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish a Reunification MaineCare ProgramLR 971Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Home and Community-based Care in the MaineCare ProgramLR 571Rep. Plante of BerwickTitle: An Act To Require the Commissioner of Health and Human Services To Report Biweekly to the Legislature on Expenditures in the MaineCare ProgramLR 1648Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Expand MaineCare Coverage for Tribal MembersREIMBURSEMENTLR 1719Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Amend Its Rules of Reimbursement under the MaineCare Program for Audiology and Speech-language PathologyLR 843Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Provide MaineCare Reimbursement for Pastoral CounselorsMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESCIVIL COMMITMENTSLR 930Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Provide Advocacy for Persons Who Have Been Involuntarily CommittedLR 702Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Reform Maine's Civil Commitment ProcessCOMMUNITY-BASEDLR 689Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Improve Community Mental Health TreatmentDELIVERYLR 1708Rep. Pringle of WindhamTitle: An Act To Improve Care Coordination for Persons with Mental IllnessPLANNINGLR 1855Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Require a Mandatory Assessment by a Physician prior to Psychotropic or ElectroconvulsiveTherapyLR 1741Rep. Dion of PortlandTitle: An Act To Require the State To Provide Psychiatric Hospital Facilities to Persons Who Are Determined byPhysicians To Be in Need of Hospital PlacementLR 185Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Regulate the Locations where Forensic Patients in the Custody of the Commissioner of Health and Human Services May Be Placed in the CommunityLR 1240Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Define Clubhouse Services for Persons with Mental IllnessLR 1789Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Clarify Record Retention Requirements for Providers of Mental Health ServicesLR 197Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Require Notice to and Input from Municipalities in Which Certain Group Homes Are LocatedPUBLIC HEALTHMASS GATHERINGSLR 717Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Exempt Certain Businesses from Being Considered CampgroundsOFFICERSLR 1716Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Improve and Modernize the Authority of Local Health OfficersRESIDENTIAL CARERESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIESLR 813Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Amend the Charter of St. Mark's Home for Women in AugustaSMOKINGPUBLIC FACILITIESLR 1385Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Protect Public Health at Public Institutions of Higher EducationTOBACCO PRODUCTSLR 400Sen. Hamper of OxfordTitle: An Act To Promote Equity in Business Opportunity for Tobacco Specialty StoresSUBSTANCE ABUSEDRUG ABUSELR 1262Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: Resolve, Requiring the Department of Health and Human Services To Review Guidelines for the Location of Methadone Treatment FacilitiesTREATMENTLR 789Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Reduce Costs and Improve Results for Substance Abuse Treatment ProgramsLR 1245Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Encourage Alternative Forms of Treatment for Opiate AddictionsLR 1577Rep. Cassidy of LubecTitle: An Act To Repeal the 2-year Limit on Methadone and Suboxone TreatmentTEMPORARY ASSIST TO NEEDY FAMILIESJOB TRAININGLR 1617Spkr. Eves of North BerwickTitle: An Act To Improve Work Readiness for Families Facing Significant Barriers to EmploymentPROVISIONSLR 1738Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish the TANF Reinvestment FundIFSFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COMMERCIAL BANKSLR 1361Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: Resolve, Establishing a Task Force on the Creation of a State of Maine Partnership BankMERCHANT BANKSLR 22Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Create the Maine Street Economic Development BankLR 43Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Establish the Maine Partnership BankFINANCIAL PRACTICESCONSUMER CREDITLR 1061Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding the Regulation of Consumer Financial CompaniesLR 848Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Cap Interest Rates on Credit and LoansCREDIT BUREAUSLR 1382Sen. Thibodeau of WaldoTitle: An Act To Promote Fair Credit ReportingCREDIT CARDSLR 1165Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Cap Interest Rates on Credit CardsLR 1642Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Allow Retailers To Pass Credit and Debit Card Transaction Fees on to ConsumersDEBT COLLECTIONLR 588Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Prevent Fraud and Consumer BankruptcyLR 230Rep. Kent of WoolwichTitle: An Act To Impose Stricter Penalties To Encourage the Timely Payment of DebtsINVESTMENTSLR 1882Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Increase Funding for StartupsLR 1948Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Create a State-sponsored 401(k) Retirement Plan for Participation by Private EmployersMORTGAGESLR 1141Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Protect Owners of Property in Foreclosure from the Accumulation of Debts When MortgageesRefuse To Complete the Foreclosure ProcessLR 1109Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Permit Real Estate Agents To Assist Property Owners in Obtaining Relief in the MortgageForeclosure ProcessLR 346Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Preserve Lender Equity in the Foreclosure ProcessLR 1838Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Expedite the Foreclosure ProcessLR 44Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Protect Homeowners and Reduce Foreclosure FraudLR 45Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Impose Penalties for Foreclosure FraudLR 1369Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act Pertaining to the Sale of Property Acquired by a Municipality through ForeclosureINSURANCECAPTIVE INSURERSLR 1821Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend the Captive Insurance LawsCASUALTYLR 1754Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding Subrogation of Medical Payments CoverageDENTALLR 776Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Require Dental Insurance Coverage for Services Performed by DenturistsDISABILITYLR 1442Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Prohibit Consideration of Preexisting Conditions in Short-term Disability PolicyFIRELR 1022Spkr. Eves of North BerwickTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Dental Care for Children in the StateFUNERAL INSURANCELR 1070Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding Funeral ExpensesHEALTHLR 321Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Nullify the Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010LR 335Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Improve Health Insurance TransparencyLR 1564Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Require Health Insurers To Provide Coverage for Nutritional Wellness and Illness PreventionMeasures and ProductsLR 117Rep. Priest of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Establish a Single-payor Health Care System To Be Effective in 2017LR 1498Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act Relating to Oral Cancer TherapyLR 1415Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Create an Open Enrollment Period Consistent with Federal Regulations for Health InsuranceExchangesLR 257Rep. Campbell of NewfieldTitle: An Act To Establish an Insurance ExchangeLR 650Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Protect Health Insurance Ratepayers from Undocumented Rate IncreasesLR 1360Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Increase Consumer Choice in Health Care FacilitiesLR 1885Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Insurance Code To Ensure Fair and Reasonable Coverage and Reimbursement ofChiropractic ServicesLR 1370Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids for AdultsLR 634Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Prohibit a Health Insurance Carrier from Establishing a Separate Premium Rate Based onGeographic AreaLR 241Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Establish a Single-payor Health Care SystemLR 1019Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Fully Implement Health Insurance ExchangesLR 1950Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Promote Wellness by Allowing Insurance Companies To Award Credits for Healthy BehaviorLR 1730Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Reduce the Assessment That Funds Individual and Small Group Health Care CoverageLR 228Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Assure Accountability of Taxpayer Funds and State Collaboration, Planning and Oversight in theOperation of a Health Exchange in MaineLR 229Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Improve Transparency and Oversight of the Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association and To Make Changes Necessary To Comply with Federal LawLR 104Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Improve Oversight of Insurance Rates and Ensure Consistency with Federal LawLR 1402Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Clarify Transparency of Medical Provider Profiling Programs Used by Insurance Companies andOther Providers of Health InsuranceLR 93Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Facilitate the Licensing of International Mail Order Prescription Pharmacies by the Maine Board of PharmacyLR 352Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Establish a Health Insurance ExchangeLR 943Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Help Individuals Receive Private Health Care InsuranceLR 683Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Amend Insurance Coverage for Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum DisordersLR 1601Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend the Health Plan Improvement Law Regarding Prescription Drug Step Therapy and PriorAuthorizationLR 1090Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Provide Health Insurance ReformLR 210Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: Resolve, To Establish a State Health Insurance ExchangeLR 1742Rep. Saucier of Presque IsleTitle: An Act To Repeal Part of the Changes to the Laws Pertaining to Rating Practices for Individual and SmallGroup Health InsuranceLR 721Rep. Libby of LewistonTitle: An Act To Restore Consumer Rate Review for Health Insurance Plans in the Individual and Small GroupMarketsLR 1098Rep. Pringle of WindhamTitle: An Act To Increase Access to Health Insurance CoverageLR 961Rep. McGowan of YorkTitle: An Act To Provide Access to Affordable Health Care for All Maine Residents by 2020LIABILITYLR 1799Rep. Moriarty of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Enhance the Availability of Liability Insurance for FirearmsLIFELR 1967Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Protect Consumers of Life Insurance PoliciesLONG TERM CARELR 1024Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Create Uniform Claim Paying Practices in Long-term Care Insurance PoliciesLR 687Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Increase the Use of Long-term Care InsuranceLR 608Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination in Long-term Care InsuranceMEDICARE SUPPLEMENTLR 1025Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: Resolve, Directing the Bureau of Insurance To Amend Its Rules Pertaining to Medicare Advantage PlansMOTOR VEHICLELR 1762Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Clarify Uninsured Vehicle Coverage for Multiple ClaimantsLR 1861Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: Resolve, To Study the Effect of Insufficient Automobile Insurance CoveragePROPERTYLR 1215Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Prohibit an Insurer from Denying Coverage on the Basis of a Wood Stove If It Is ProperlyInstalled and InspectedLR 1282Rep. Johnson of EddingtonTitle: An Act To Assist Homeowners in Obtaining Property InsuranceLR 1969Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Allow the Purchase of a Workers' Compensation Rider on Homeowners InsuranceLR 1786Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act Prohibiting Insurance Discrimination Based on Breed of DogSTATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH COMMISSIONLR 115Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: An Act To Give Retroactive Effect to the State Employee Health Commission's Reconsideration of HospitalRatingsLR 1313Sen. Hill of YorkTitle: An Act To Increase Transparency of the State Employee Health Commission's Preferred Provider ProgramINSURANCE PRACTICESADJUSTERSLR 1014Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws That Govern the Activities of Insurance AdjustersCANCELLATIONLR 1852Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Clarify the Right To Name a Third Party To Receive Notification of Policy CancellationCOVERAGELR 15Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Improve Insurance Coverage for Volunteer First RespondersDISCLOSURELR 1814Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Related to Rate and Form FilingsRATINGLR 603Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Require Full Disclosure by Insurance Carriers Using Credit RatingsREINSURANCELR 1772Sen. Whittemore of SomersetTitle: An Act Regarding the Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance AssociationWORKERS COMPENSATIONSELF-INSURANCELR 1822Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Workers' Compensation Self-insurance LawsIFWFISH EELSLR 251Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Create Equity and Fairness in the Elvering IndustryPICKERELLR 577Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Establish the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Regulatory Advisory CommissionPROTECTIONLR 1300Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Allow Boards and Associations of Lakes and Ponds To Stock FishLR 646Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Protect the State's Native and Wild Brook Trout and Discourage Illegal Fish IntroductionLR 733Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Introduction of Invasive Species into Maine WatersLR 190Rep. Soctomah of Passamaquoddy TribeTitle: An Act To Open the St. Croix River to River HerringLR 347Rep. Wood of SabattusTitle: An Act To Allow Municipalities To Stock PondsLR 723Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Enhance the Protection of Native Fish SpeciesSMELTSLR 1332Rep. Theriault of MadawaskaTitle: An Act To Review Possible Expansion of Dip Net Fishing in Northern MaineLR 748Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Remove the Limit on the Retention of Live SmeltsTROUTLR 1087Rep. Hubbell of Bar HarborTitle: Resolve, Regarding the Management of Maine's Brook Trout and Landlocked Salmon ResourcesFISHINGELDERLY LICENSESLR 223Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Allow a Person 65 Years of Age or Older To Fish with Bait in any Inland WaterICELR 235Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Preserve Ice FishingLR 124Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: Resolve, To Allow the Use of Live Bait When Ice Fishing in Certain Waters of the StateLICENSESLR 266Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Provide Free Fishing Licenses to Certain Children in the Custody of the Department of Health and Human ServicesLR 277Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Complimentary Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Licenses for DisabledVeteransPOSSESSION LIMITLR 1411Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Extend the Daily Limit of Fish Caught under Certain ConditionsREGULATIONSLR 1684Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Allow Use of Live Bait for Fishing in the Allagash and Fish River WaterwaysLR 328Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Ban the Use of Nondegradable Hooks for FishingLR 236Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Use of Rubber Lures for FishingLR 334Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Give Municipalities Greater Authority over Marine Worm DiggingLR 1077Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Protect Moored Freshwater Boats, Moorings and DocksLR 986Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Permit Tribal Members To Fish at Any Time for SustenanceSEASONLR 9Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Authorize the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Change a Fishing SeasonOpening Date StatewideYOUTH LICENSESLR 1376Rep. Pease of MorrillTitle: An Act To Promote Fishing by YouthGAMEBEARLR 350Rep. Wood of SabattusTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Study Issues Related to BearHunting and ManagementDEERLR 1408Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act Regarding the Driving of DeerLR 728Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Establish Standards for Construction within Deer Wintering AreasLR 622Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: Resolve, To Establish the Northern Maine Advisory Task Force on DeerLR 1643Rep. Dickerson of RocklandTitle: An Act To Eliminate Funding To Reduce Deer PredationMOOSELR 1375Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Promote the Northern Maine Economy and Support Maine's Sporting Camp TraditionTURKEYLR 802Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Allow a Hunter To Harvest a Wild Turkey of Either Sex during the Month of October without anExtra Charge for the PermitLR 887Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act to Expand Wild Turkey HuntingHUNTINGARMED FORCES LICENSESLR 860Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Exempt Persons Who Have Served in the Armed Forces from the Requirement To Take aHunter Safety Course To Obtain a Hunting LicenseLR 1236Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: An Act To Exempt Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel from Hunter Safety CoursesBOW AND ARROWLR 1009Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Allow a Person To Hunt with a CrossbowLR 299Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Allow a Person Who Is 60 Years of Age or Older To Use a Crossbow during the Open Seasons on Wild Birds and AnimalsLR 348Rep. Wood of SabattusTitle: An Act To Allow Hunting for Deer with a Crossbow during the Expanded Archery SeasonLR 349Rep. Wood of SabattusTitle: An Act To Expand Hunting with CrossbowLR 791Rep. Mitchell of Penobscot NationTitle: An Act To Include Archery Hunting Licenses among the Complimentary Licenses Issued to a Member of aFederally Recognized Indian Tribe, Nation or BandFEESLR 74Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Prohibit a Municipality from Charging an Access Fee To Hunt or Fish on Private PropertyGUIDESLR 703Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Require Nonresidents To Hire a Maine Guide To Hunt Sea DucksLANDOWNER RELATIONSLR 1503Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To First Offer All Antlerless Deer Permits to Landowners Who Open Up Their Land for HuntingLICENSESLR 96Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Remove the Requirement That a Person Training Dogs on Sundays Possess a Valid HuntingLicenseLR 86Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Establish a Comprehensive Hunting and Fishing LicenseLR 176Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Make the Moose Permit Process Less RestrictiveLR 1167Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Expand Waterfowl Hunting OpportunitiesLR 798Rep. Mitchell of Penobscot NationTitle: An Act To Exempt Members of the Penobscot Nation, the Passamaquoddy Tribe, the Houlton Band of Maliseets and the Aroostook Band of Micmacs from Special Training Requirements for Archery and TrappingREGULATIONSLR 1115Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act Regarding Beaver HuntingLR 1036Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Allow Fox Hunting at NightLR 1863Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Provide for the Aroostook Band of Micmacs Hunting Rights and Wildlife ManagementLR 1066Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Include Turkey on the Small Game LicenseLR 1721Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to the Hunting of BearLR 304Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Increase State Wildlife Revenues and Grow the Hunting and Fishing IndustriesLR 222Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Allow Veterans with Lower LimbLoss To Obtain "Any-deer" Hunting PermitsLR 774Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Allow Agents Designated by the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Hunt Coyotes at Night During the Deer Hunting SeasonLR 1556Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Discharge of a Firearm or Crossbow near a DwellingLR 1063Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Expand the Season for Night Hunting of CoyotesLR 1179Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Assist Hunters When Transporting Animals for RegistrationLR 1427Rep. Wood of SabattusTitle: An Act To Properly Identify Small Game When Exceeding Possession Limits for Small GameLR 901Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Allow Crossbow Hunting during Muzzle-loading SeasonLR 643Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Expand Turkey HuntingLR 644Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Expand Moose Hunting OpportunitiesLR 268Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Facilitate the Processing of Livestock That Is Not for ResaleLR 1280Rep. Short of PittsfieldTitle: An Act To Amend the Hunting Laws as They Pertain to the Training of Bird DogsLR 746Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Deer Hunting To Increase the Size of Bucks Harvested throughHuntingLR 987Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Permit Tribal Members To Hunt Any Animal or Bird at Any Time for SustenanceSEASONLR 1828Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Muzzle-loading Hunting SeasonLR 758Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Study and Make RecommendationsRegarding the Bear Hunting SeasonSUNDAYSLR 1409Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Permit Night Hunting of Coyotes on SundayLR 613Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To allow Two Sunday Hunting Days for Residents OnlyYOUTH LICENSESLR 1778Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Amend the Junior Hunting License Age RequirementLR 584Rep. Gifford of LincolnTitle: An Act To Allow a Junior Hunter To Shoot Any Deer on Opening Day of Hunting SeasonLR 330Rep. Gilbert of JayTitle: An Act To Allow a Junior Hunter To Take One Antlerless Deer without an Antlerless Deer PermitLR 745Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Expand Turkey Hunting Opportunities for Young HuntersINLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE DEPTADMINISTRATIONLR 575Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Amend Its Process of GatheringPublic Opinion on Rulemaking and Other ProjectsLR 302Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Commission To Study the Creation of a State and Federal Fish and WildlifeMuseum at the Massabesic Experimental Forest in Alfred and WaterboroLR 1244Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Establish an Appeals Panel To Review Denial of Hunting and Fishing LicensesADVISORY COUNCILLR 576Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Abolish the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Advisory CouncilFUNDINGLR 775Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Establish a Long-term Funding Source for the Department of Inland Fisheries and WildlifePOWERSLR 1091Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Amend Its Rules Pertaining to Trails within Deer Wintering AreasLR 781Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Simplify and Encourage the Sale of Hunting and Fishing Licenses and PermitsRECREATIONALL-TERRAIN VEHICLESLR 1354Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Direct the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Develop Dual Registration of All-terrainVehicles and SnowmobilesLR 801Rep. Black of WiltonTitle: An Act To Add Using an All-terrain Vehicle to the List of Activities Included in the Definition of "Guide" in theInland Fisheries and Wildlife LawsLR 1502Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Allow a Combination Registration for an All-terrain VehicleLR 1509Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Increase Revenue for All-terrain Vehicle TrailsLR 1508Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Create Reciprocity of All-terrain Vehicle Registration with the State of New HampshireLR 106Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Allow an All-terrain Vehicle To Be Registered as a Low-speed VehicleRECREATIONAL VEHICLESLR 1255Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Increase Agent Fees for Registration of Certain Recreational VehiclesLR 796Rep. Wallace of DexterTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Registration of Recreational VehiclesSNOWMOBILESLR 850Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Establish a Deadline for Snowmobile RegistrationLR 607Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Improve Snowmobiling in the StateLR 671Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Improve the Integrity of the State's Snowmobile Trail SystemLR 394Rep. Long of ShermanTitle: An Act To Amend the Definition of Trail-grooming EquipmentLR 1559Rep. Stanley of MedwayTitle: An Act To Ensure Funding for the Snowmobile Trail Fund and To Support Snowmobile ActivitiesLR 845Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Make Permanent the Reciprocal Agreement between Maine and Other States Regarding aSnowmobile WeekendWATERCRAFTLR 651Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Require Kayakers on Open Salt Water To Use a Personal Flotation DeviceLR 1097Rep. Nadeau of WinslowTitle: An Act To Require Nonresidents To Pay an Annual Registration Fee for Watercraft Used in the StateLR 205Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Prohibit Personal Watercraft on Three-cornered PondWHITEWATER RAFTINGLR 168Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Eliminate Restrictions on Affiliated Outfitters in Laws Governing Whitewater RaftingLR 199Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Update the Laws and Rules Regulating Commercial Whitewater Rafting on the Penobscot River and Kennebec RiverLR 200Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Establish an Advisory Committee To Update Rules Regulating Commercial Whitewater RaftingLR 900Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Increase the Number of Rafting Passengers Allowed for Licensed Outfitters on UnallocatedRiversWILDLIFECOYOTESLR 583Rep. Saucier of Presque IsleTitle: An Act To Enhance the Deer Population by Increasing Control of Coyotes through Local ConservationOrganizationsLOONSLR 1020Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Protect Maine's Loons by Banning Lead Sinkers and JigsPOSSESSIONLR 449Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act Regarding the Buying and Selling of Animal PartsSANCTUARIESLR 844Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Remove the Rangeley Plantation Sanctuary from the List of Wildlife SanctuariesJTRENTITIESMALISEET TRIBAL TERRITORYLR 1699Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MALISEET TRIBAL TERRITORY AND CROSS-BORDER ACCESS BY ALL MALISEETSEVENTSME KOREAN WAR VETERANS RECOGNITIONLR 1777Sen. Hamper of OxfordTitle: An Act To Establish July 27th as Maine Korean War Veteran Recognition DayPERSONSKYLE ST CLAIR DAYLR 1114Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: JOINT RESOLUTION DESIGNATING OCTOBER 27, 2013 AS KYLE ST. CLAIR DAYABORTION EDUCATIONLR 1212Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Educate Women on the Medical Risks Associated with AbortionNOTIFICATIONLR 1189Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act Regarding Informed Consent for an AbortionPARENTAL CONSENTLR 166Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Consent Laws for Abortions Performed on Minors and Incapacitated PersonsPROCEDURESLR 1489Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Sale of Embryonic TissueLR 1523Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Ensure Parity in the Ability To Counsel PatientsABUSECHILDLR 1746Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Create Child Advocacy Centers in MaineLR 1756Rep. Frey of BangorTitle: An Act To Provide a Uniform Process for the Use of Parental Rights and Responsibilities Orders ToDispose of a Child Protective CaseDOMESTICLR 1239Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Maintain Safety for Victims of Domestic ViolenceLR 1242Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Protect Victims of Domestic ViolencePROTECTION ACTIONSLR 954Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Concerning Protection from Abuse Orders To Include PetsLR 1067Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Protect Victims of Domestic ViolenceACTIONSWRONGFUL DEATHLR 1616Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Allow a Wrongful Death Cause of Action for the Death of an Unborn ChildADOPTIONPROCEDURESLR 754Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning the Adoption of SiblingsLR 830Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding Consent for AdoptionLR 1344Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Prevent the Reduction in Adoption Subsidy after an Agreement Has Been Signed by theProspective Adoptive Parents and the Department of Health and Human ServicesATTORNEYSATTORNEYS FEESLR 1830Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend Attorney's Fees in Foreclosure ActionsLR 1148Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Award Court Costs and Attorney's Fees If the Plaintiff in a Property Right-of-way Action DoesNot PrevailBUSINESS ORGANIZATIONSCHARITIESLR 1350Rep. Rochelo of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Exempt Free Clinics from Licensing under the Charitable Solicitations ActCORPORATIONSLR 1119Rep. Newendyke of LitchfieldTitle: An Act To Protect Small Business and Prevent Trademark InfringementLR 1076Rep. Hubbell of Bar HarborTitle: An Act To Validate Certain Real Estate Transactions Entered Into by a Corporation While Its Charter wasSuspendedNONPROFIT CORPORATIONSLR 755Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Protect Maine Business NamesLR 1042Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act Concerning the Charging of Fees for Use of Facilities Owned by Tax-exempt InstitutionsPARTNERSHIPSLR 1276Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Governing Provider Contracts with Insurance CompaniesCIVIL PROCEDUREDAMAGESLR 632Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Allow a Pet Owner To Collect Noneconomic Damages for the Death of a PetDEPOSITIONSLR 1035Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Ensure Ethical Standards in Deposition ProceedingsINTERESTLR 1961Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Establish Legislative StandingPROCESSLR 1446Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Amend the Civil Order of Arrest ProcessCOMMERCIAL CODEELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFERSLR 1820Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Make the State's Uniform Commercial Code Compatible with the Federal Electronic FundsTransfer ActFILINGLR 1321Rep. Frey of BangorTitle: An Act To Amend Article 9-A of the Uniform Commercial CodeCONTRACTS PROTECTIONSLR 1846Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Protect Maine ConsumersCOURTSJUDICIAL DEPTLR 1840Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Enhance the Independence and Integrity of the Judicial BranchJURORSLR 935Rep. Weaver of YorkTitle: An Act To Exempt Persons at Least 70 Years of Age from Jury Duty at Their DiscretionSMALL CLAIMSLR 1845Sen. Collins of YorkTitle: An Act Regarding Service of Small Claims NoticesDOMESTIC RELATIONSCHILD CUSTODYLR 829Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding the Factors Considered in Determining the Best Interest of a Child in a Court Award ofParental Rights and ResponsibilitiesCHILD SUPPORTLR 1122Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Improve the Child Support Collection ProcessLR 1054Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act Regarding the Annual Service Fee for Child Support Services Provided by the Department of Health and Human ServicesLR 710Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Child Support Collecting Fee Charged to a Person Who Has Never ReceivedAssistance under a State ProgramLR 1607Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: An Act To Create a Gambling Offset To Enhance the Collection of Child SupportLR 1241Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Improve Child Support PaymentsLR 1146Rep. Powers of NaplesTitle: An Act To Extend the Statute of Limitations for Collection of Child SupportDIVORCELR 766Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Retain the Position of Parent Coordinator in the Judicial BranchFAMILY LAW ADVISORY COMMISSIONLR 1623Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Change the Membership of the Family Law Advisory CommissionGRANDPARENTSLR 594Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Rights of Grandparents under the Grandparents Visitation ActMARRIAGELR 620Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Clarify Outstanding Uncertainties in the Laws Governing MarriagePARENTAL RIGHTSLR 1826Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning Parental Rights in Child Abandonment CasesLR 1910Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Amend Maine's Parentage LawsPATERNITYLR 1454Sen. Youngblood of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Adopt the Uniform Parentage ActSPOUSAL SUPPORTLR 141Rep. Johnson of EddingtonTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Award of Spousal Support in Divorce ActionsLR 709Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Require the State To Enforce Alimony Obligations in the Same Manner as Child SupportObligationsFREEDOM OF ACCESS PUBLIC PROCEEDINGSLR 1951Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: Resolve, To Create a Task Force on Maine's Ethics and Transparency LawsLR 1849Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Promote Transparency in GovernmentLR 1347Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Improve the Freedom of Access ActLR 1225Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Make Bylaws and Minutes of Board Meetings of Publicly Funded Hospitals Subject to theFreedom of Access ActPUBLIC RECORDSLR 1467Rep. Kent of WoolwichTitle: An Act To Make Birth Certificates Public RecordsLR 1373Rep. Rykerson of KitteryTitle: An Act To Establish as a Public Record the Performance Evaluation of a Municipal EmployeeRECORD CONFIDENTIALITYLR 591Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Public RecordsLR 787Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Prohibit Employers and Educational Institutions from Requiring Access to Personal InternetAccountsLR 20Rep. McClellan of RaymondTitle: An Act To Protect Social Media Privacy in School and the WorkplaceLR 1237Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Sharing of Personal Information by State AgenciesLR 1011Rep. Cassidy of LubecTitle: An Act To Protect Employee Social Media PrivacyLR 800Rep. Mason of TopshamTitle: An Act To Prohibit Employers and Educational Institutions from Requiring the Disclosure of or Access toCertain Internet InformationRIGHT TO KNOW LAWSLR 1864Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act Regarding Access to Public InformationLR 496Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Require All Government Documents To Be Posted on the InternetLR 1297Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Amend the Freedom of Access ActHUMAN RIGHTSCONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTSLR 1312Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Blue Ribbon Commission on Law and the Public GoodDISCRIMINATIONLR 1733Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Protect Working Mothers Who BreastfeedLR 1803Sen. Burns of WashingtonTitle: An Act To Protect Religious FreedomLR 1913Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Ensure Proper Accommodations for Pregnant Women in the WorkplaceLR 1571Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Add Pregnancy as a Protected Condition under the Maine Human Rights ActLEGAL SERVICESINDIGENTLR 1342Rep. Priest of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Appropriate Sufficient Funds for Indigent Legal ServicesLR 1051Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Increase Funding for Indigent Legal Aid Provided to Wabanaki Tribal MembersNATIVE AMERICANSINDIAN TRIBAL-STATE COMMISSIONLR 1808Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Add the Aroostook Band of Micmacs to the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission and AddCorresponding Seats for the StatePASSAMAQUODDY TRIBELR 189Rep. Soctomah of Passamaquoddy TribeTitle: An Act To Place Land in Centerville in Trust for the Passamaquoddy TribeRELATIONS WITH STATELR 286Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Include a Representative of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs in the House of RepresentativesLR 572Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Provide State Recognition for the Kineo Band of Maliseet IndiansLR 1143Rep. Mitchell of Penobscot NationTitle: An Act To Require the Attorney General To Consult with Federally Recognized Indian Tribes before Issuing an Opinion on Federal Legislation Affecting the Maine Indian Claims Settlement ActLR 1081Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Allow Tribal Members a Choice of Judicial VenueLR 1052Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Permit Tribal Members To Have Access to Wood Fiber for Fuel, Shelter and Traditional WoodCraft ProductionPROBATECOURTSLR 498Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Require Judges of Probate To Be Appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial CourtGUARDIAN AD LITEMLR 207Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Establish an Office of Supervisory Oversight of Guardians Ad LitemLR 1542Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Establish Certification Standards for Guardians Ad LitemLR 1008Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Guardian Ad Litem LawsLR 874Sen. Dutremble of YorkTitle: An Act To Improve the Quality of Guardian ad Litem ServicesLR 1980Rep. Villa of HarrisonTitle: An Act To Remove Guardian Ad Litem ImmunityPROCEEDINGSLR 932Rep. Mastraccio of SanfordTitle: An Act To Streamline the Change of Name Process for Persons Getting MarriedTRANSFERS ON DEATHLR 1608Rep. Priest of BrunswickTitle: Resolve, To Study the Issue of Inheritance and Digital AssetsLR 1912Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Protect the Privacy of Digital AssetsREAL ESTATECONVEYANCESLR 1839Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend the Short Form Deeds ActEMINENT DOMAINLR 1175Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Promote Regulatory FairnessLR 675Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Use of Eminent Domain in Certain Public-Private PartnershipsLR 95Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Restrict the Use of EminentDomainPROPERTY RIGHTSLR 712Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Placement of Cameras and Electronic Surveillance Equipment on Private Property without the Written Permission of the LandownerLR 821Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act Concerning Adverse PossessionLR 825Sen. Collins of YorkTitle: An Act To Protect the Rights of Private Property OwnersTITLELR 1972Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Relating to Title Insurers Issuing Closing or Settlement ProtectionTORTS IMMUNITYLR 1596Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Provide Immunity for Prescribing and Dispensing Intranasal Naloxone KitsLIABILITYLR 1614Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: An Act To Hold Harmless a Municipality That Employs People on General AssistanceMEDICAL MALPRACTICELR 1933Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Extend the Statute of Limitations on Civil Malpractice SuitsNEGLIGENCELR 1765Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act Regarding Comparative NegligenceLABEMPLOYMENT SECURITY BENEFITSLR 1589Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: An Act To Protect Earned PayPROCEDURESLR 1588Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: An Act To Ensure Efficiency in the Unemployment Insurance SystemLCEDBUSINESS PRACTICES FRANCHISESLR 1817Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Dealer Franchise LawsLR 1591Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: An Act To Enact the Maine Small Business Investment Protection ActLR 1208Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Motor Fuel Distribution and Sales ActLR 784Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Modify Franchise Territories for Personal Sports Mobile DealershipsGASOLINE STATIONSLR 79Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Provide That a Distributor, Blender or Retail Dealer of Motor Fuel May Not Be Required To Sell, Consign or Distribute Motor Fuel Containing Ten Percent or More EthanolMARKETINGLR 246Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act Regarding Advertising of Maine ShellfishPAWNBROKERSLR 1260Rep. Fitzpatrick of HoultonTitle: An Act Regarding the Sale of Secondhand JewelryLR 1137Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Improve the Laws and Rules Governing Pawn ShopsLR 134Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Record Keeping for Pawn TransactionsLR 240Rep. Fowle of VassalboroTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Pawn TransactionsREGULATIONSLR 323Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act To Prohibit Enforcement of Federal Laws Regulating Commerce in Violation of the Constitution of the United StatesLR 1206Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Allow Collaborative Practice Agreements between an Authorized Practitioner and a PharmacistLR 1553Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Metal DealersLR 1013Sen. Whittemore of SomersetTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Regulating Suppliers of Agricultural, Construction, Industrial and ForestryEquipmentLR 157Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Amend the Notice of Risk to Personal Data Act To Further Protect ConsumersLR 1495Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning Metal DealersLR 244Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Require Dealers of Secondhand Precious Metals To Keep Records To Aid Law EnforcementLR 999Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act Regarding the Cancellation of Subscription ServicesSALESLR 1899Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act Regarding Automated CallsLR 1626Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Pertaining to Defective or Unreasonably Dangerous GoodsLR 1575Rep. Cassidy of LubecTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Sale of High-caffeine and High-sugar Energy Drinks to Persons under 18 Years ofAgeSUNDAY SALESLR 996Rep. Johnson of EddingtonTitle: An Act To Provide Additional Opportunities for Family-owned BusinessesWARRANTIESLR 1927Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws on Extended Warranties To Make Terms of Coverage TransparentCOMPENSATIONMINIMUM WAGELR 288Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act To Increase the Minimum WageLR 917Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Require Annual Cost-of-living Adjustments to the Minimum WageLR 60Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Adjust Maine's Minimum Wage Annually Based on Cost-of-living ChangesLR 990Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Ensure Increased Wages for Wabanaki Tribal MembersWAGESLR 23Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Enforce Wage Laws by Preventing Misclassification of EmployeesLR 411Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Require Nonprofit Corporations To Disclose the Salaries of Their EmployeesLR 1734Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act To Provide Flexibility to the State Prevailing Wage and Benefit RatesLR 1728Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act To Require Prevailing Wages To Be Paid on All Public Works Projects with State FundingLR 1470Rep. McGowan of YorkTitle: An Act To Report Certain Information on Responding to Growing Financial InequalityECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTBUSINESS ASSISTANCELR 25Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act To Create Transparency and Accountability in Economic Development SubsidiesLR 1311Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Guarantee Property Rights and Encourage Small Business by Prohibiting Restrictions on aHomeowner's Ability To Operate a Business in a Residential AreaLR 1299Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Enable Municipalities To Establish Business Development Loans Using Property Tax RevenueLR 1466Rep. Kent of WoolwichTitle: An Act To Assist Small Businesses in the StateLR 820Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Encourage Entrepreneurial Investment in MaineLR 75Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Keep Jobs in MaineLR 211Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Support the Maine Downtown CenterLR 869Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Help Small Business and Promote Tourism by Exempting the Installation of Viewing Platforms from the Wildlife Habitat LawsINTERNATIONAL TRADELR 1580Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act Regarding the Administration of the Citizen Trade Policy CommissionJOB OPPORTUNITY ZONESLR 28Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Pine Tree Development Zones To Require Payment of a LivableWageLR 1336Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Encourage and Enhance Economic Development in the Lower Penobscot River BasinLORING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYLR 819Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Extend Funding for the Loring Job Increment Financing FundPLANNINGLR 706Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Promote Economic Development and Job GrowthLR 1929Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Provide Incentives for Smart Growth Principles in Economic DevelopmentLR 1606Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Maine Economic Growth Council Regarding ProsperityLR 51Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Enhance and Encourage Economic Development of the Lower Penobscot River BasinLR 36Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: Resolve, To Require the Office of Tourism To Market Maine as the Most Peaceful State and the StateHaving the Lowest Tax on New Industrial Investment in the United StatesLR 1002Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Study Economic Development in Rural AreasLR 1203Rep. Stanley of MedwayTitle: An Act To Encourage Economic Development and Opportunity in Rural Areas of the StateLR 903Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Establish a Geospatial Data Acquisition FundLR 119Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: Resolve, To Establish the Regional Economic Development Task Force for Aroostook County and ToCreate a Plan for Economic DevelopmentECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPTADMINISTRATIONLR 135Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Concerning the Membership of the Maine Economic Growth CouncilPLANNINGLR 939Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act To Establish the Department of CommerceEMPLOYEE BENEFITSEMPLOYER PROVIDERLR 1164Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Reform Employer-provided BenefitsLEAVE POLICIESLR 1292Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Employment Leave for Victims of ViolenceEMPLOYMENT PRACTICESHARASSMENTLR 1906Rep. Gideon of FreeportTitle: An Act To Address Workplace Bullying, Mobbing and Harassment without Regard to Protected ClassStatusHIRINGLR 18Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish the Fair Chance for Employment ActLR 1888Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Provide Integrated, Community-based Employment for Persons with DisabilitiesLR 1289Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Amend the Requirements for the Reporting of New HiresLR 1874Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Foster Cooperation with the Federal Government Regarding the H2 Labor ProgramLR 1755Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Protect the Privacy of Job ApplicantsMINORSLR 1505Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Allow a Minor in the Police Explorer Program To Assist with Traffic Control at Certain EventsEMPLOYMENT SECURITYBENEFITSLR 1429Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Provide Equity for Seasonal Public School Employees Concerning UnemploymentDISQUALIFICATIONLR 1480Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act To Revise Maine's Unemployment Compensation LawsPROCEDURESLR 857Sen. Thibodeau of WaldoTitle: An Act To Create Fairness in the Laws Governing Unemployment Compensation Relating to SmallBusinessLR 870Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Assist the Unemployed To Find WorkFINANCE AUTHORITYPROGRAMSLR 1674Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Broaden the Health Professions Loan Program as It Affects Physicians PracticingNeurophysiologyLR 1904Rep. Nelson of FalmouthTitle: An Act To Authorize the Social Work Education Loan Repayment ProgramLR 1768Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Create a Maine Financial Education PortalLR 946Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Promote the Attainment of Higher Education DegreesHOUSING AFFORDABLELR 417Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Provide for Livable, Affordable NeighborhoodsLR 341Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Establish a Home Ownership Program for Certain Members of the MilitaryCONDOMINIUMSLR 1831Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Simplify the Foreclosure Process on Abandoned Time-share CondominiumsCONSTRUCTION STANDARDSLR 317Rep. Plante of BerwickTitle: An Act To Establish a Task Force To Review Section 8 Housing StandardsENERGY ASSISTANCELR 1358Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Require an Energy Audit for a House That Is Being SoldHOUSING AUTHORITIESSTATE HOUSING AUTHORITYLR 150Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Protect Medical Marijuana Patients with Respect to HousingINDUSTRIESCONSTRUCTIONLR 1514Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend Maine's Contractor Indemnification LawsLR 1593Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Restore Uniformity to the Maine Uniform Building and Energy CodeLR 1724Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Update References Contained in the Maine Uniform Building and Energy CodeLR 1123Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Establish a Product Stewardship Program for Architectural PaintLR 899Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Modify the Mandatory Enforcement of the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code for aMunicipality without a Building Code HistoryHOTELS AND MOTELSLR 1862Rep. Verow of BrewerTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Definition of "Innkeeper"MOTOR VEHICLESLR 1216Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Provide Vehicle Owners and Repair Facilities Access to Vehicle Diagnostic and RepairInformationNATIVE AMERICAN CRAFTSLR 188Rep. Soctomah of Passamaquoddy TribeTitle: An Act To Ensure the Authenticity of Items Reported To Have Been Crafted by Native AmericansRETAIL STORESLR 1456Rep. Gillway of SearsportTitle: An Act To Allow Businesses with More than 5,000 Square Feet of Interior Customer Selling Space To Open on Easter Day, Thanksgiving Day and ChristmasLR 1525Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Allow a Person with Crohn's Disease Access to Rest Room FacilitiesJOB TRAININGAPPRENTICESHIPLR 1057Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Expand Apprenticeship Programs and Scholarship Programs with Funding from Identification ofIneffective Economic Development Tax IncentivesPROGRAMSLR 912Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Support the Permanent Commission on the Status of WomenLR 1092Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Strengthen Maine's Workforce and Economic FutureLR 1940Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Encourage and Enhance Economic Development in the Lower Penobscot Basin by CreatingIndustry-specific Bridge Educational ProgrammingLR 40Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Provide Funding to Career and Technical Education Centers To Assist Job SeekersLR 1327Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Promote Workforce Development and Training in the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Efficiency and Energy Conservation TradesLABOR DEPTPOWERSLR 312Rep. Campbell of NewfieldTitle: Resolve, To Have the Labor History Mural Returned to the Department of LaborLABOR RELATIONSCOLLECTIVE BARGAININGLR 1187Rep. Gilbert of JayTitle: An Act To Preserve the Dynamic Status Quo Pending Expiration of Collective Bargaining AgreementsLABOR ORGANIZATIONSLR 1367Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Ensure Paycheck Protection for Government Employees by Prohibiting Mandatory Withdrawal ofUnion DuesLR 1384Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Prohibit Labor Union Security Agreements That Require Payment of Agency FeesPANEL OF MEDIATORSLR 1898Rep. Gideon of FreeportTitle: An Act To Increase the Pay Cap for the Panel of MediatorsLICENSINGBUILDING CONTRACTORSLR 1535Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To License Home Building and Improvement ContractorsCOUNSELORSLR 252Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Requirements for Licensed Clinical Professional CounselorsDENTAL PERSONNELLR 1420Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Improve Efficiencies in Dental OfficesLR 129Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Establish a Separate Regulatory Board for Dental HygienistsLR 130Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Establish Midlevel Dental Practitioner StatusLR 982Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Dental Care through the Establishment of the Maine Board of Oral HealthLR 1072Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: Resolve, Directing the Board of Dental Examiners To Amend Its Rules To Improve Access to Oral HealthCare in MaineLR 777Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Remove the Statement of Oral Condition as a Requirement for Denturists Making PartialDenturesLR 315Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Change the Composition of the Board of Dental ExaminersLR 1023Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act To Equalize the Fire Investigation and Prevention Tax Paid by InsurersDRIVER EDUCATION TEACHERSLR 585Rep. Gifford of LincolnTitle: An Act To Modify the Qualifications for a Person To Be Able To Teach Driver's EducationELEVATORSLR 303Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Require Elevators To Be Accessible for Ambulance StretchersHEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORSLR 1485Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Improve Industry Safety through a Certification Process for Operating Certain Heavy EquipmentMECHANICAL TRADESLR 1732Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation To Conduct a Sunrise ReviewRegarding the Proposal To License Certain Mechanical TradesMEDICAL PRACTITIONERSLR 1341Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Medical Radiation Health and Safety LawsLR 1602Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act Establishing the Health Care Professional Transparency Act of 2013LR 649Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Scope of Practice for Cardiovascular TechnologistsLR 995Rep. Kinney of LimingtonTitle: An Act To Accept National Accreditation Standards for Nuclear Medicine TechniciansLR 1401Rep. Pringle of WindhamTitle: An Act To Amend the Health Care Practitioner Licensing, Disciplinary and Reporting Laws RegardingAlcohol and Drug AbuseLR 1594Rep. Mastraccio of SanfordTitle: An Act To Modernize the Statutes Governing Physician AssistantsMENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERSLR 1174Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Improve Professional Training for Licensed Mental Health CliniciansLR 82Rep. Gilbert of JayTitle: An Act To Require Suicide Risk Assessment, Treatment and Management Training for Certain LicensedMental Health ProfessionalsLR 1892Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act To Impose a Duty To Protect and Warn on Mental Health ProfessionalsNURSESLR 979Rep. Sanderson of ChelseaTitle: An Act To Permit Certain Registered Nurses To Serve as Administrators of Nursing Facilities and ToUpdate Provisions of the Law Governing Continuing Education RequirementsOIL AND SOLID FUEL DEALERSLR 1832Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act Regarding Maintenance of Wood Pellet Stoves and BoilersPESTICIDE DEALERSLR 1149Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Extend the Restricted Use Pesticide Dealers License to 6 YearsLR 1150Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Allow an Exam for a Commercial Applicator of Pesticides To Be Given OrallyPHARMACISTSLR 625Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Expand the Types of Vaccines That May Be Administered by PharmacistsLR 729Rep. Nutting of OaklandTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Drugs and Vaccines Administered by PharmacistsPHYSICIANSLR 1603Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Amend the Postgraduate Education Requirements for Physicians Who Have Completed anAccredited Residency Program in Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryLR 1217Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Protect Doctors Who Prescribe a Homeopathic Course of Treatment and To Provide InsuranceCoverage for Homeopathic TreatmentLR 1383Rep. Dorney of NorridgewockTitle: An Act To Clarify Physician DelegationREAL ESTATE AGENTSLR 1715Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: An Act Regarding Qualifications for Real Estate LicenseesRECREATIONAL THERAPISTSLR 1723Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Establish Licensure of Recreational TherapistsSCRAP METAL PROCESSORSLR 1554Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Create a License for Metal DealersLR 1496Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Create a License for Metal DealersTANNING SALONSLR 1600Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Reduce Youth Cancer RiskTATTOO ARTISTSLR 1785Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: An Act To Protect Consumers' Health and Welfare in Maine's Tattoo IndustryVETERINARIANSLR 1590Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: An Act To Provide for the Continuity of a Veterinary Practice Subsequent to the Death of the OwnerLR 1809Rep. Dill of Old TownTitle: An Act To Update the Maine Veterinary Practice ActWATER TREATMENT SPECIALISTLR 1736Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act To Establish a Water Treatment Specialist LicenseLIENSMECHANICSLR 1579Sen. Plummer of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Allow Licensed Foresters To Use Mechanics LiensLR 1663Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Expand Use of Mechanics Liens in the Collection of Unpaid Bills for Goods and ServicesUTILITYLR 1546Rep. Harlow of PortlandTitle: An Act To Allow Municipalities To Place Liens for Failure To Pay Storm Water AssessmentsMANUFACTURED HOUSINGFINANCINGLR 1897Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Encourage Financing of Workforce HousingLR 1422Sen. Thibodeau of WaldoTitle: An Act To Encourage the Financing of Workforce HousingMOBILE HOME PARKSLR 1592Rep. Herbig of BelfastTitle: An Act To Promote Home OwnershipRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTYLR 1425Rep. Priest of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Clarify When a Manufactured Home Becomes Residential Real PropertyTOURISM OFFICEPROMOTIONLR 1380Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Promote Tourism in the StateWORKERS COMPENSATIONBENEFITSLR 773Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Ensure the Proportional Offset against Retirement Benefits of Workers' Compensation AwardsLR 1474Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Improve Workers' Compensation Coverage for All Injured WorkersLR 1475Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Amend the Maine Workers' Compensation Act of 1992 To Provide Benefits to Seriously InjuredWorkersCLAIMSLR 354Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act Concerning Workers' Compensation in MainePROCEDURESLR 1572Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Clarify the Agricultural Exemption to the Workers' Compensation LawsLR 1252Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Definition of "Employee" under the Maine Workers' Compensation Act of 1992 ToInclude Certain Individuals Who Provide Shared Living Residential ServicesLR 1153Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Make the Definition of Agricultural Activity Consistent in the Laws Governing Taxation andWorkers' CompensationCOMMERCIAL FISHING LICENSESLR 1040Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Increase the Number of Elver Harvesting Licenses and Preserve the Fishery throughConservationPRACTICESLR 1901Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Allow the Sale of Incidentally Caught LobstersLR 618Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: An Act To Permit the Harvest of Sea Cucumbers as Bycatch of Sea Urchin Dragging and To Allow AreasTo Be Closed to Sea Cucumber DraggingLR 1085Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: Resolve, To Develop Principles To Guide Fisheries Management DecisionsLR 1006Rep. Mitchell of Penobscot NationTitle: An Act Regarding Commercial Elver Licenses Issued by the Penobscot NationFISHEELSLR 1117Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Ensure Protection against Fish Kills and To Allow for Recreational Use of Sebago LakeLR 849Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Move Maine's Elver Fishery towards SustainabilityLR 1965Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Provide for and Recognize the Right of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians To Fish for ElversFISHWAYSLR 1304Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act Regarding the Passage of River Herring on the St. Croix RiverLOBSTERSBAITLR 1048Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Sustainably Harvest Bait for Personal UseLICENSINGLR 98Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Provide a Reduced-price Lobster Meat Permit to Licensed Crab PickersLR 1670Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Create a Noncommercial, Nondomiciled Resident Lobster and Crab Fishing LicenseLR 922Rep. Rykerson of KitteryTitle: An Act To Change the Age at Which a Person Qualifies for an Exemption from the Fee for a Lobster andCrab Fishing LicenseMANAGEMENT ZONESLR 1681Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Ease Compliance and Enforcement near Lobster Zone BordersLR 1621Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: An Act Regarding the Swans Island Lobster ZonePROMOTIONLR 92Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Create a Tax Incentive Program To Improve the Maine Lobster IndustryLR 292Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act To Support the Maine Lobster IndustryTRAPSLR 1178Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Amend the Lobster Trap Tag System Rules for Certain ZonesMARINE RESOURCES DEPTPROCEDURESLR 965Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act To Allow the Commissioner of Marine Resources To Investigate Price Fixing of LobsterRULESLR 1678Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Require Labeling of Genetically Modified Marine OrganismsSEA URCHINS REGULATIONSLR 1731Rep. Devin of NewcastleTitle: An Act To Enable Small-scale Cooperative Management of the Sea Urchin ResourceSHELLFISHSCALLOPSLR 771Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Allow Municipalities To Petition the Department of Marine Resources To Determine Dive-onlyAreas for Scallops in Mooring FieldsLR 1635Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Allow Scallop License SwappingORDJOINT ORDERSJOINT RULE TO APPOINT MEMBERS OF JSCLR 1134Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: Joint Order To Amend the Joint Rules To Establish a Joint Committee To Appoint Members of JointStanding CommitteesSLGCOUNTY BUDGETS ANDROSCOGGINLR 1102Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Amend the Androscoggin County CharterPROCEDURESLR 1837Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend the Determination by Counties of Property Growth FactorCOUNTY GOVERNMENTCOMMISSIONERSLR 261Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Establish a People's Veto Process for Actions of County CommissionersFUNDINGLR 1405Rep. Jackson of OxfordTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Limitation on County AssessmentsLR 1407Rep. Jackson of OxfordTitle: An Act Regarding the Preparation of County Budgets as They Relate to the Unorganized TerritoriesJAILSLR 842Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Designate the Jail in Franklin County as a Full-service Detention FacilityLR 1079Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Ensure Fairness in the Debt Burden between the State and County Correctional FunctionsPERSONNELLR 1140Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act Related to Appeals of Disciplinary Proceedings Affecting County EmployeesREGISTERS OF DEEDSLR 714Rep. Stanley of MedwayTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Payment of Fees to Registers of DeedsLR 472Rep. Morrison of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Change Document Filing Fees for County Registries of DeedsLR 1050Rep. Moriarty of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Public Land RecordsLEGISLATUREADMINISTRATIONLR 1729Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: Resolve, To Create a Study Group To Research the Possibility of a Virtual LegislatureLR 914Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Constituent Services Allowance for LegislatorsCOMMITTEESLR 1707Rep. Priest of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Ensure the Periodic Review and Revision of Statutory ProvisionsLR 497Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Require Public Hearings by the Legislature To Be Recorded and Posted on the InternetLEADERSHIPLR 1135Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require the President of theSenate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives To Be Maine NativesLEGISLATIVE COUNCILLR 204Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: Resolve, Directing the Governor To Transfer the Labor History Mural to the Legislative Council for Display in the State HouseLEGISLATORSLR 256Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Increase the Length of Terms ofSenators to 4 YearsLR 1159Rep. Haskell of MilfordTitle: An Act To Prevent a Conflict of Interest Concerning Legislators and Private FundingLR 2Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act Regarding Legislative Compensation and Compensated Travel for LegislatorsLR 941Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Change the Way Legislators Are PaidPROCEDURESLR 1578Rep. Cassidy of LubecTitle: An Act To Enhance Public Participation in Legislative Committee Proceedings through Use of ElectronicTechnologySIZELR 4Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Decrease the Size of the House of Representatives and the SenateTERM LIMITSLR 969Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act To Repeal Term LimitsMUNICIPALITIESACCESS TO INFORMATIONLR 68Rep. Wallace of DexterTitle: An Act To Streamline the Publication of Municipal ReportsLR 1499Rep. Verow of BrewerTitle: An Act To Exempt Municipalities That Do Not Hold Annual Meetings from Required Publication of anAnnual ReportANNEXATIONLR 726Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: An Act To Enable the Town of Livermore Falls To Withdraw from Androscoggin County and Join FranklinCountyCEMETERIESLR 1259Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Preserve and Protect Ancient Burial GroundsLR 835Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Abolish the Trustees of Public Cemeteries for the City of WatervilleDEORGANIZATIONLR 1084Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Allow the Town of Atkinson To DeorganizeLR 786Rep. Long of ShermanTitle: An Act To Allow the Town of Bancroft To DeorganizeLR 695Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of the Town of BancroftINTERLOCAL AGREEMENTSLR 1549Rep. Daughtry of BrunswickTitle: An Act To Protect Local Input in Economic Development and Redevelopment EffortsINVESTMENTSLR 992Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Encourage Municipal Infrastructure ImprovementMUNICIPAL OFFICERSLR 610Rep. Morrison of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Streamline the Approval of Accessibility StructuresPERSONNELLR 1610Sen. Cleveland of AndroscogginTitle: An Act Concerning the Removal of Municipal EmployeesTitle: Resolve, To Expand Economic Development in the Town of Orrington by Releasing Certain Riverfront Land from State-imposed Environmental RestrictionsREIMBURSEMENTLR 363Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Strengthen Collaboration in the Transfer of Responsibilities for State and State Aid HighwaysROADSLR 1283Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Improve Statutory Road AssociationsLR 1124Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Discontinued and Abandoned Roads StakeholderGroupLR 1267Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act Pertaining to the Closing of Municipal Roads for Community UseSERVICESLR 160Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Clarify the Appeal Process of Code Enforcement Offices and Boards of AppealLR 814Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Require All Lodging Places to be Licensed by the StateLR 1783Spkr. Eves of North BerwickTitle: An Act To Support Municipal VolunteersSTATE CONSTITUTION AMENDMENTSLEGISLATURELR 198Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Reapportionment To Conform to the Constitution of MaineLR 281Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Reduce the Size of theLegislatureLR 1378Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish a UnicameralLegislatureMembers of the LegislatureLR 415Rep. Pease of MorrillTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Provide for the Reduction of theSize of the LegislatureRIGHTSLR 1639Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish the Right To Hunt andFishSTATE GOVERNMENTACCESS TO INFORMATIONLR 72Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Facilitate Access to Information by LegislatorsLR 1191Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act To Modernize the State's Legal Notice RequirementsLR 769Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Public Notices Provided by Governmental EntitiesACCOUNTING STANDARDSLR 1548Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Treasurer of State's Fee with Respect to Donations to the StateLR 730Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Require the State To Divest Itself of Funds from Fossil Fuel CompaniesADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACTLR 1834Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Ensure Uniformity in the Laws Governing Appeals from Agency Decisions in Accordance with the Rules of Civil ProcedureCONTRACTED SERVICESLR 1856Rep. Sirocki of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Clarify the Request for Proposal ProcessLR 1944Rep. Beaulieu of AuburnTitle: An Act To Streamline the Prequalification Certification for General ContractorsTitle: An Act To Return to Building Code Requirements in Effect Prior to the Adoption of the Maine UniformBuilding and Energy CodeLR 1604Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Prohibit State and Local Government from Contracting with Corporations That Engage inBusiness in Known Terrorist StatesLR 1858Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Promote Rural Job Creation and Workforce DevelopmentLR 1533Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Provide a Preference for Maine Bidders on State ContractsLR 1534Sen. Lachowicz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Ensure Accountability in State ContractsLR 1774Rep. DeChant of BathTitle: An Act To Require Sub-bids for Publicly Funded Construction ProjectsFUTURE PLANNINGLR 614Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Require That Forms, Pamphlets and Other Documents Be Designed To Permit the ContinuedUse of the MaterialsLR 1301Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Create a Succession and Knowledge Transfer Plan for State GovernmentINFORMATION SYSTEMSLR 1794Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act Promoting Ecotourism through the Creation of Public Access Points via the Maine GeoLibrary PortalLAND CONVEYANCESLR 1959Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: Resolve, To Continue Consultation and Conditions Prerequisite to the Sale or Lease of Real Property inHallowellLR 1487Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Provide Economic Development in Aroostook County through Expanded Sale and Lease ofState-owned LandLR 826Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: Resolve, To Sell 6 and 10 Arsenal Street in Augusta to Motivational Services, Inc.LANDMARKSLR 1637Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Erect a State Monument to Franco-AmericansPLANNINGLR 1560Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Apply the Precautionary Principle to Decision Making in State GovernmentLR 1662Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, To Study the Reintegration of Key Functions of the Former State Planning OfficeLR 895Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Require the State To Use a State-chartered Financial Institution for All Financial TransactionsPROGRAM REVIEWLR 837Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Amend the Government Evaluation ActPUBLIC LANDSLR 890Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Require Edible Landscaping in a Portion of Capital ParkPURCHASESLR 1314Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Support Maine Businesses through State PurchasingLR 402Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Provide a Preference in State Purchasing for Goods Made in the United StatesLR 876Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Ban the Purchase of Bottled Water by State AgenciesLR 892Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Increase Consumption of Local Foods in All State InstitutionsSTATE COMMEMORATIONSLR 1667Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: An Act To Establish Maine Seniors DaySTATE PERSONNELLR 1430Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Restore the Integrity of the State Pay SystemLR 113Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Study the Laws Governing the Political Activities of StateEmployeesLR 1363Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Deny Employment-related Benefits to State Employees Convicted of a Felony Involving theMisuse of Government FundsSTATE PROPERTYLR 1671Rep. Rykerson of KitteryTitle: An Act To Establish Minimum Fuel Economy Standards for State VehiclesSTATE OFFICERSATTORNEY GENERALLR 1004Sen. Sherman of AroostookTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require that the AttorneyGeneral Be Elected by Popular VoteAUDITORLR 1209Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Change the Name of the Department of AuditGOVERNORLR 1234Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Partially Fund Tax Breaks for the Wealthy by Eliminating Certain Gubernatorial BenefitsLR 63Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Limit a Governor's Pension toGovernors Who Have Served 2 Full TermsSELECTIONLR 263Sen. Cushing of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Give the Public Greater Voice in the Selection of Constitutional OfficersLR 1393Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Require That Maine's Constitutional Officers Be ElectedLR 499Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require State Officers To BeSelected by a Majority of VotersLR 1646Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Provide for the Popular Election of the Attorney General, Secretary of State and Treasurer of StateTERM/VACANCIESLR 1537Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Ensure the Effectiveness of Constitutional OfficersTAXESTATE TAXPROVISIONS REVISEDLR 973Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Protect Family Farms and Working Waterfront Subject to Estate Tax and Reduce the MaineEstate Tax ExclusionINCOME TAXCORPORATIONSLR 1790Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act Regarding Corporate Income Tax DisclosureLR 138Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Provide Tax Treatment Consistency for Limited Liability Companies and S CorporationsLR 39Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Create Economic Development Incentives for Manufacturing Development and Hiring in theStateLR 319Rep. Plante of BerwickTitle: An Act To Reduce the Tax Burden on Small BusinessesCREDITSLR 1416Rep. Welsh of RockportTitle: An Act To Provide an Income Tax Credit for the Charitable Contribution of Open Space LandLR 367Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act To Promote Filmmaking in the StateLR 1377Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Extend and Improve the Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit ProgramLR 1295Rep. McClellan of RaymondTitle: An Act To Encourage Local Business Involvement in Local SchoolsLR 1287Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Support Maine Farms and Alleviate HungerLR 1059Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Increase the State Earned Income CreditLR 1629Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Provide a Tax Credit to Small Businesses for Qualifying InternshipsLR 1247Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Create an Income Tax Credit for Educational and Classroom Supplies Purchased by PublicSchool EmployeesLR 1853Rep. Stanley of MedwayTitle: An Act To Clarify the Maine New Markets Capital Investment ProgramLR 1437Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Promote Plug-in Electric Vehicle SalesLR 343Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Provide a Tax Credit to Employers That Hire Certain VeteransLR 1767Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Extend and Implement the Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit ProgramLR 1541Rep. Grant of GardinerTitle: An Act To Promote and Expand Awareness of the Educational Opportunity Tax CreditLR 719Rep. Libby of LewistonTitle: An Act To Reduce the Skills Gap in Maine's WorkforceLR 1750Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Promote Tourism and Foster Economic Growth in the StateDEDUCTIONSLR 609Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Raise the Maximum 529 Plan Contribution Tax DeductionEXEMPTIONSLR 994Rep. Kinney of LimingtonTitle: An Act To Make Collectible Currency and Gold and Silver Coins Tax-exemptLR 988Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Exempt Members of the Houlton Band of Maliseets from Income Tax and Property TaxPROVISIONS REVISEDLR 913Rep. Duprey of HampdenTitle: An Act To Modernize State Income Tax RefundsLR 653Rep. Malaby of HancockTitle: An Act To Reduce the Income Tax on Capital GainsLR 873Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Tax Political Action Committee Contributions and ExpendituresLR 212Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Make the Income Tax More Equitable for All Citizens of the StateRATELR 1943Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish Tax FairnessLR 1058Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Provide Income Tax ReliefLR 405Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Provide Funding for Education by Restoring the 8.5 Percent Income Tax Rate for High-incomeTaxpayersLR 1865Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Roll Back the 2011 Tax Cuts for Those Making More than $250,000 of Taxable IncomeMISCELLANEOUS TAXESCIGARETTE TAXLR 1816Rep. Fredette of NewportTitle: An Act To Provide Maine's Businesses Tax Relief for Destroyed or Stolen ProductsLR 1727Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Reduce Youth Smoking and Improve Public Health through the Fund for a Healthy MaineEXCISE TAXLR 1432Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Acknowledge the Longer Life Span of Motor Vehicles by Lowering the Rate of Excise Tax onOlder VehiclesLR 810Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Base the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax on the Purchase Price of the Motor VehicleLODGING AND MEALS TAXLR 1896Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Promote Tourism and Economic DevelopmentLR 884Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Increase the State Tax Imposed on LodgingLR 1261Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Provide Dedicated Funding for the Land for Maine's Future FundMINING EXCISE TAXLR 1288Rep. Kruger of ThomastonTitle: An Act To Protect Local Communities When a Drilling or Mining Project Is Abandoned or TerminatedLR 1680Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: An Act To Modify the Mining Excise TaxMOTOR FUEL TAXLR 1693Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Adjust the Fuel Tax To Improve SustainabilityLR 369Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act To Equalize the Premiums Imposed on the Sale of Motor Vehicle OilLR 667Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Exempt Fuel Used in Small Commercial Aircraft from Fuel Sales TaxLR 414Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Change the Taxes on Fuel Purchased for Use Other Than on the HighwaysPOTATO TAXLR 582Rep. Saucier of Presque IsleTitle: An Act To Allow the Maine Potato Board To Have Access to Information Regarding the Potato TaxTOBACCO PRODUCTS TAXLR 735Rep. Rochelo of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Prevent Youth Tobacco UseLR 1249Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Raise the Tobacco Tax To Fund Necessary ServicesLR 314Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Equalize Tax on Tobacco Products and Dedicate Revenue to the Fund for a Healthy MainePROPERTY TAXAPPEALSLR 743Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Improve the Freedom of Access ActCREDITSLR 967Rep. Kusiak of FairfieldTitle: An Act To Provide Solar Energy Tax Credits to Maine HomeownersELDERLYLR 1714Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Provide Property Tax Relief for Year-round Residents 70 Years of Age or OlderEXEMPT OWNERSLR 1829Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Establish a Real Property Tax Exemption for 100% Disabled Veterans as Determined by theVeterans' AdministrationLR 1557Sen. Cleveland of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Improve the Maine Veterans' Property Tax ExemptionLR 602Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Exempt Persons 65 Years of Age or Older Whose Income Is below the Poverty Line from PayingProperty Taxes on Their HomesEXEMPT PROPERTYLR 1324Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Ensure Consistency in the Application of Tax Exemptions for ChurchesLR 368Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act To Provide a Property Tax Exemption for Family Burying GroundsLR 316Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act Related to Service Charges in Lieu of Property Taxes on Tax-exempt PropertyEXEMPTIONLR 718Rep. Libby of LewistonTitle: An Act To Provide Property Tax Relief for Noncombat VeteransHOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONLR 1628Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Amend the Homestead Exemption so That Veterans and Homeowners Who Are Blind Qualify forCooperativesMAINE RESIDENTS PROPERTY TAX PROGLR 128Rep. Bennett of KennebunkTitle: An Act To Exempt Annuity Income from the Calculation of Benefits under the Circuitbreaker ProgramLR 1055Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: An Act To Improve and Simplify the Application for Benefits under the Circuitbreaker ProgramLR 474Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Connect Benefits Provided under the Circuitbreaker Program with the Payment of PropertyTaxesLR 1426Rep. Powers of NaplesTitle: An Act To Reduce the Property Tax Burden and Improve the Circuitbreaker ProgramPERSONAL PROPERTY TAXLR 1274Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Facilitate Collection of Property Taxes on Personal PropertyPROVISIONS REVISEDLR 1955Rep. Chase of WellsTitle: An Act To Allow Municipalities an Option To Continue Certain Property Tax ExemptionsLR 1126Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Repeal the Property Tax Levy Limit on MunicipalitiesRELIEFLR 90Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Eliminate Double Reimbursement for Property Taxes for Recipients of Benefits under Both theBusiness Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program and Tax Increment FinancingLR 1531Rep. Libby of LewistonTitle: An Act Regarding the Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program and the Business Equipment TaxExemption ProgramTREE GROWTH TAXLR 234Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Permit the Legislature ToProvide a One-year Period of Penalty Relief for Withdrawal of Forest Land from Current Use ValuationLR 934Rep. Jones of FreedomTitle: An Act To Amend the Maine Tree Growth Tax LawPROPERTY TAX PROCEDURESABATEMENTSLR 1500Rep. Briggs of MexicoTitle: An Act To Make Veterans' Exemption Applications ConfidentialMUNICIPAL COST COMPONENTSLR 1836Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Development and Administration of Municipal Budgets inUnorganized TerritoriesREVENUE SERVICES BUREAUADMINISTRATIONLR 89Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Taxpayer AdvocateLR 942Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Simplify the Tax CodeAPPEALSLR 852Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Who May Appeal a Reconsideration Decision of the Maine Board ofTax AppealsPROCEDURESLR 1704Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Amend the Tax LawsLR 1705Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Improve Maine's Tax LawsLR 1706Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Increase Transparency in Maine's Tax CodeLR 1587Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Allow Motor Fuel Taxable Sales DisclosureLR 1622Rep. Stuckey of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Review Foregone Revenues in the Biennial Tax Expenditure ReportLR 1931Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Simplify Tax Administration andEncourage Maine ResidenceLR 1932Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Encourage Maine ResidenceLR 1936Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Provide Tax Fairness for Maine's Middle Class and Working FamiliesLR 1937Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Reduce the Shift to Property TaxesREVENUE SHARINGDISTRIBUTIONLR 656Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Fully Fund Revenue SharingFUNDINGLR 1878Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Reestablish the Municipal Revenue Sharing Program as a Compact between the State andMunicipal GovernmentsLR 808Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Return Local Revenue Sharing to Full FundingSALES AND USE TAXEXEMPT ITEMSLR 1968Rep. Libby of WaterboroTitle: An Act Relating to Precious Metal CoinsLR 1561Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Exempt Dietary Supplements from the Sales TaxLR 1277Rep. Marean of HollisTitle: An Act To Repeal Sales Tax Exemptions for Snowmobiles and All-terrain Vehicles Purchased byNonresidentsLR 1248Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Promote Fairness in the Sales Tax Exemption for Vehicles Used in Interstate CommerceLR 202Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Provide an Exemption from Fuel and Sales Taxes to Persons Engaged in Snowmobile TrailGroomingLR 1833Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act Regarding Consumer Tax Credits for Use of Renewable EnergyLR 1543Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Promote Investment in Maine's Communications NetworkLR 1726Rep. Fitzpatrick of HoultonTitle: An Act To Exempt Precious Metals from Sales Tax When Purchased as InvestmentsLR 53Rep. Harvell of FarmingtonTitle: An Act Regarding Sales and Use Tax on Large MachineryLR 413Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act Relating to the Sales Tax Exemption on Depreciable Equipment Used in Commercial WoodHarvestingLR 1018Rep. Mitchell of Penobscot NationTitle: An Act To Provide a Tax Exemption for Tobacco Sold to an Adult Member of a Federally RecognizedIndian Tribe for Cultural, Spiritual or Ceremonial PurposesLR 1624Rep. Short of PittsfieldTitle: An Act To Exempt the Sale of the United States Flag from the Sales TaxEXEMPT PURCHASERSLR 255Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption to Incorporated Nonprofit Performing Arts OrganizationsLR 1200Rep. Tipping-Spitz of OronoTitle: An Act To Bring Public Libraries into Sales Tax Conformity with Public School LibrariesITEMS TAXEDLR 1414Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Taxation of Extended Warranty Claims for AutomobilesLR 660Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, To Require the State Tax Assessor To Develop Agreements with Online Retailers for theCollection of Sales and Use TaxLR 423Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: An Act To Require the Collection of Sales Tax by any Business Making Sales to Persons in MaineLR 182Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Require Retailers with an Affiliate Nexus To Collect Sales TaxLR 1365Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Provide Tax Fairness to Maine Small BusinessesLR 1399Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Require Retailers To Collect Sales Tax from Sales on the InternetLR 1078Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Ensure Equity in the Taxation of Food ItemsLR 1893Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act Regarding the Collection of Sales Tax by Internet CompaniesLR 1521Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Promote Internet Tax Fairness for Maine BusinessesLOCAL OPTIONLR 1905Rep. Gideon of FreeportTitle: An Act To Allow a Local Sales TaxLR 1908Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Allow a Local Option TaxLR 425Rep. MacDonald of Old Orchard BeachTitle: An Act To Authorize Options for Local Revenue EnhancementPROVISIONS REVISEDLR 1095Rep. Chase of WellsTitle: An Act To Provide Local Sales Tax Increment DisbursementsLR 1512Sen. Whittemore of SomersetTitle: An Act To Designate a Sales Tax HolidayLR 886Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Raise the Minimum Sales Tax Threshold for the Required Filing of a Sales and Use Tax ReportLR 924Rep. Rykerson of KitteryTitle: An Act To Establish a Sales Tax Holiday for Purchases Made during the Month of JanuaryRATELR 963Rep. Theriault of MadawaskaTitle: An Act To Increase the Sales Tax To Support Revenue SharingUSE TAXLR 647Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Exempt from the Use Tax $1,000 of Internet Purchases from Out-of-state SellersTAX ASSESSMENTVALUATIONLR 627Sen. Millett of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Stabilize Education Funding by Reducing the Impact of Changes in Property ValuationTAX INCREMENT FINANCINGDISTRICTSLR 1464Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Create the Brunswick Landing Job Increment Financing FundLR 139Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: Resolve, To Amend Downtown Tax Increment Financing District Factors for the Town of Fort Kent Due toFire LossesEMPLOYMENT TAX INCREMENT FINANCINGLR 1915Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Expand Employment Tax Increment Financing To Support Job CreationREVISEDLR 248Rep. Rochelo of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Clarify Tax Increment FinancingLR 1392Rep. Gattine of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Expand Eligible Project Costs in Development DistrictsUSES EXPANDEDLR 1547Sen. Langley of HancockTitle: An Act To Create a So-called Last Mile Broadband Connectivity Funding MechanismLR 1907Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Affordable Housing Tax Increment FinancingBICYCLES REQUIREMENTSLR 1340Rep. Jorgensen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Update and Clarify the Laws Governing the Operation of Bicycles on Public RoadwaysMOTOR CARRIERSWEIGHTLR 1520Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Allow for the Equalization of Truck Weights between Maine and Canada for Limited Use at theBorder Crossings at Van Buren and LimestoneMOTOR VEHICLESANTIQUELR 824Sen. Collins of YorkTitle: An Act To Exempt Occupants of Antique Autos from Seat Belt RequirementsLR 1473Rep. Werts of AuburnTitle: An Act To Require Antique Automobiles That Are Operated on the Highways To Be RegisteredINSPECTIONLR 1455Rep. Gillway of SearsportTitle: An Act To Allow Properly Lifted Vehicles To OperateLR 269Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Improve the Motor Vehicle Inspection SystemLR 1086Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer IsleTitle: An Act To Reduce Conflicts of Interest in the Motor Vehicle Inspection ProgramLIGHTSLR 975Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Allow Media Motor Vehicles To Be Equipped with Amber Auxiliary LightsNUMBER PLATESLR 403Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act To Expand the Types of Vehicles on Which a Sportsman Registration Plate May Be DisplayedLR 928Rep. Rykerson of KitteryTitle: An Act To Establish a Renewable Energy License PlateOTHERLR 1293Rep. Maker of CalaisTitle: An Act To Amend the Definition of "Special Mobile Equipment" in the Motor Vehicle LawsREGISTRATIONLR 1257Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Increase Municipal Agent Fees for Registration of Motor VehiclesLR 1441Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Amend Provisions of Law Pertaining to Motor VehiclesLR 225Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Expand the Authorized Operation of All-terrain Vehicles on RoadsLR 275Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Waive Driver's License and Nondriver Identification Card Fees for Current and RecentlyDischarged Members of the Armed ForcesTIRESLR 399Sen. Hamper of OxfordTitle: An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws Governing Requisite Tire SizeVINTAGELR 1116Rep. Cotta of ChinaTitle: An Act To Create a Vintage Car Category in the Motor Vehicle LawsMOTORCYCLESOPERATIONLR 701Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Reduce Motorcycle Noise PollutionLR 1841Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Motorcycle PermitsLR 1186Rep. Gilbert of JayTitle: An Act To Restore Fairness in Motorcycle Noise ComplaintsPROTECTIVE HEADGEARLR 599Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Require That Motorcyclists Wear HelmetsREGISTRATIONLR 1256Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Amend Motorcycle Registration Expiration DatesOPERATORS LICENSESAUTOMOBILELR 858Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Permit Temporary Operation of a Motor Vehicle with an Expired Operator's License Solely for thePurpose of Traveling Home or Renewing the LicenseLR 1690Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Update the State's Driving ExaminationLR 1694Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Update the Distracted Driving LawsLR 1695Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Update the Rules Governing the Graduated Driver's LicenseLR 685Rep. Fitzpatrick of HoultonTitle: An Act To Allow an Operator of a Motor Vehicle To Show Proof of Insurance by Electronic MeansLR 1958Rep. Rochelo of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Improve Organ Donation AwarenessLR 1272Rep. Mason of TopshamTitle: An Act To Allow Maine Drivers Who Can Pass Required Tests To Use Bioptic Telescopic Spectacles WhenDriving Class D Motor Vehicles and When Testing for a Class D Driver's LicenseDRIVER EDUCATIONLR 1692Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Update the Rules Concerning Driver EducationSUSPENSIONLR 1202Rep. Willette of MapletonTitle: An Act To Require the Secretary of State To Suspend a Person's License in Certain Instances Even When an Accident Report May Not Have Been Filed with the Secretary of StateRAILROADSCROSSINGSLR 220Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Limited Liability for Recreational or Harvesting ActivitiesPRESERVATIONLR 1797Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: Resolve, To Establish Commuter and Passenger Rail Priorities for Funding in MaineLR 1800Rep. Verow of BrewerTitle: Resolve, To Expand Commuter and Passenger Rail TransportationSAFETYLR 974Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Improve Safety on Railroad Rights-of-wayTRACKSLR 428Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: Resolve, To Enhance and Encourage Economic Development of the Lower Penobscot River Basin byImproving Rail TransportationLR 865Rep. McLean of GorhamTitle: An Act To Prohibit Herbicide Spraying on Abandoned Rail LinesROADSBRIDGESLR 418Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Name a Bridge between Kennebunk andKennebunkport the Mathew Lanigan BridgeLR 1037Rep. Guerin of GlenburnTitle: Resolve, To Name Bridge #2975 in Kenduskeag the "Kenduskeag Veterans Bridge"CONSTRUCTIONLR 751Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Working Group To Study Issues Relating to Broadband Infrastructure DeploymentDIRECTIONAL SIGNSLR 1038Rep. Haskell of MilfordTitle: An Act To Require Signs Recognizing the 45th Parallel in MaineLR 111Rep. Turner of BurlingtonTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Place a Sign on Northbound Interstate 95 DirectingMotorists to Lee AcademyLR 1827Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Require That a Sign Directing Motorists To Gould Academy Be Placed on the HighwayLR 997Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Exempt Snowmobile Clubs from Certain Department of Transportation Sign RequirementsLR 329Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Add a Reference to the Katahdin Trail to the Sign for the First Newport Exit on Interstate 95 NorthLR 658Rep. Campbell of OrringtonTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Transportation To Provide Signs on Interstate 95, on Interstate 395 and in the City of Brewer for the Underground Railroad Memorial at Chamberlain Freedom ParkLR 33Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: Resolve, Directing the Maine Turnpike Authority To Place Signs Directing Motorists to Berwick AcademyLR 1031Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Direct the Department of Transportation To Place Signs for the Town of Harpswell on Interstate295LR 1268Rep. Verow of BrewerTitle: Resolve, To Direct the Department of Transportation To Place Signs Directing Motorists to ChamberlainFreedom ParkLR 1452Rep. Jackson of OxfordTitle: Resolve, Directing the Maine Turnpike Authority To Place Signs Directing Motorists to Oxford CasinoMAINTENANCELR 259Rep. Volk of ScarboroughTitle: An Act To Allow Vehicles Engaged in Snow Removal or Sanding Operations on Public Ways To UsePreemptive Traffic Light DevicesLR 344Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act To Strengthen Collaboration in the Transfer of Responsibilities for State and State Aid HighwaysLR 1285Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Task Force on the Establishment of a So-called Complete Streets LawLR 360Rep. Turner of BurlingtonTitle: An Act To Require Center Line Markings on All State and State Aid HighwaysLR 964Rep. Theriault of MadawaskaTitle: Resolve, To Widen the Shoulders of HighwaysLR 1387Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Develop a Less Corrosive Road Deicing StrategyOUTDOOR ADVERTISINGLR 192Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Promote Small Businesses by Enhancing Outdoor Advertising AbilitiesPUBLIC WAYSLR 174Rep. Chase of WellsTitle: An Act To Protect a Private Memorial Placed in a Public Right-of-wayLR 233Rep. Davis, Sr. of SangervilleTitle: An Act To Exempt All Vehicles Delivering Home Heating Fuel, Including Wood Pellets, from Weight LimitsLR 247Sen. Gerzofsky of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Definition of "Public Way" To Include Streets and Highways Owned by Quasi- municipal Corporations or DistrictsLR 1359Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Open Water Street in Augusta to Two-way TrafficTRAFFIC REGULATIONSCELL PHONE USELR 604Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Use of a Handheld Mobile Telephone while Operating a Motor VehicleCROSSWALKSLR 611Rep. Morrison of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Require Motorists To Stop for Pedestrians in CrosswalksENFORCEMENTLR 260Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act Regarding Enforcement of Commercial Vehicle LawsLR 1712Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act Concerning Damages Owed in Motor Vehicle AccidentsLR 600Rep. Beaudoin of BiddefordTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project for the Enforcement of Laws Regarding Traffic Control DevicesLR 641Rep. Marks of PittstonTitle: An Act To Provide a Ten Percent Discount to Persons Charged with a Traffic Infraction Who Pay Fines byWaiverPARKINGLR 1214Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Disability Parking SpacesLR 249Rep. Dunphy of EmbdenTitle: An Act To Allow Lifetime Disability Plates or Placards for Eligible Applicants with Lower Limb LossLR 194Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Renew the Charter of the Augusta Parking DistrictLR 243Rep. Pouliot of AugustaTitle: An Act To Amend the Augusta Parking DistrictPASSINGLR 871Rep. Hamann of South PortlandTitle: An Act To Improve Compliance with the Requirement To Keep Right Except To PassPEDESTRIANSLR 340Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Ensure Pedestrian Safety in RoundaboutsSIGNALSLR 1368Rep. Lockman of AmherstTitle: An Act To Allow Motorists To Proceed through an Intersection after Stopping for a Red LightSPEEDLR 1941Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Raise the Speed Limit on Interstate 295TRANSPORTATION DEPTPLANNINGLR 958Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Study the Feasibility of Imposing Tolls on Interstate 95LR 1511Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation and the Maine Turnpike Authority To Assess LegacyImpacts of Interstate Funding and Operational Models in Place between Portland and AugustaLR 1396Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Authorize a GARVEE Bond for the Repair of Deficient Arterial State Highways and BridgesLR 1658Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: Resolve, Regarding a Study by the Department of Transportation of the Most Efficient Options forImproving East-west Transit and TransportationLR 1654Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: An Act To Establish a Commission To Improve Maine's InfrastructureLR 1657Sen. Mazurek of KnoxTitle: Resolve, Prohibiting the Department of Transportation from Conducting, Facilitating or Overseeing AnyAdditional Study of a Privately Owned East-west HighwayLR 1201Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: Resolve, Establishing the East-west Highway Study Commission to Oversee Further Study or Planning for an East-west HighwayLR 1609Sen. Cleveland of AndroscogginTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation and the Maine Turnpike Authority To Conduct a Study of Possible Northern Connector Roads to Municipal Centers in Androscoggin and Franklin CountiesLR 1379Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Prohibit Use of Public Funds for a Private Transportation StudyLR 1776Sen. Craven of AndroscogginTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Complete a Design and Engineering Assessment for the Portland North Passenger Rail Service Extension on the State-owned St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railway CorridorLR 1679Rep. Chapman of BrooksvilleTitle: Resolve, To Modify an Authorized Feasibility StudyLR 1871Rep. Cassidy of LubecTitle: An Act To Defund the Feasibility Study for the East-west HighwayPROCEDURESLR 1698Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Provide Transparency in Public-private PartnershipsTRANSPORTATION DISTRICTSPLANNINGLR 1919Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Establish the Southern Maine Regional Transportation AuthorityLR 1510Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation and the Maine Turnpike Authority To Conduct a Study for the Need of a Portland North Passenger Transit Service Linking the Municipalities from Portland to Lewiston and AuburnLR 1638Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Develop the Southern Maine Regional Transportation AuthorityLR 1806Rep. Treat of HallowellTitle: An Act To Ensure Mobility and Access to TransportationTRANSIT DISTRICTSLR 1286Rep. Peoples of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Facilitate Regional TransitLR 705Rep. Moriarty of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Allow Creation of a Transit District by the Town of Chebeague IslandTURNPIKE AUTHORITYDUTIESLR 58Rep. Bolduc of AuburnTitle: Resolve, To Study the Impact of Higher Tolls on Workers, Business and Economic Development inWestern MaineLR 993Rep. Espling of New GloucesterTitle: An Act To Require a Public Notification and Hearing Process before Any Toll Increase by the MaineTurnpike AuthorityLR 59Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Abolish the Maine Turnpike Authority and Transfer Its Functions and Duties to the Department ofTransportationLR 57Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Increase Accountability of the Maine Turnpike AuthorityPOWERSLR 1213Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Waive Tolls on the Maine Turnpike for Disabled Maine VeteransLR 140Sen. Hill of YorkTitle: An Act To Provide Toll Discounts to Maine Commuters on the Maine TurnpikeLR 55Rep. Rotundo of LewistonTitle: An Act To Require Legislative Approval for Any Toll Increases by the Maine Turnpike AuthorityLR 56Rep. Lajoie of LewistonTitle: An Act To Equalize Tolls on Maine's Toll HighwaysLR 208Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Reestablish Commuter Rates on the Maine TurnpikeLR 940Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Change the Tolling on the Maine TurnpikeVLAALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AGENCY STORESLR 1424Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Clarify the Law Regarding Advertising Signage outside Premises Licensed To Sell LiquorLR 1880Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Facilitate the Expansion of the State's Liquor Distribution SystemLR 289Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act To Increase the Discount Rate on Alcoholic Beverages Sold by Agency Liquor StoresBEERLR 1351Rep. McCabe of SkowheganTitle: An Act To Allow the Sale of Microbrew Beer at Farmers' MarketsLR 1779Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Change the Definition of "Brand" in the Laws Governing LiquorLR 1664Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Expand Products Lines for Maine's MicrobreweriesLR 1112Rep. Schneck of BangorTitle: An Act To Repeal the Provision on Law That Requires the Trade Name of Malt Liquor to Be Displayed inFull Sight of a Customer on a Spigot or Dispensing ApparatusLICENSINGLR 1920Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Streamline Liquor Licensing Laws for Small EstablishmentsLR 1284Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Clarify On-premises Liquor LicensingLR 1127Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Remove the Disqualification of Certain Law Enforcement Officers from Obtaining a LiquorLicenseLIQUORLR 978Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Facilitate Consumer Taste TestingsLR 1349Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Relationship between Alcoholic Beverage Wholesalers andCertificate of Approval HoldersLR 1859Sen. Goodall of SagadahocTitle: An Act To Strengthen the State's Wholesale Liquor BusinessLIQUOR SALESLR 624Rep. Hobbins of SacoTitle: An Act To Extend the Hours for the Sale of Liquor on Sunday When St. Patrick's Day Is on a SundayLR 1160Rep. Ayotte of CaswellTitle: An Act To Make a Cashier or Clerk Who Sells Alcoholic Beverages or Tobacco to an Underage PersonResponsible for Paying the FineLR 1362Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Assist Maine Businesses Paying Taxes on Wine and Malt LiquorLR 1720Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Improve the Availability of Coupons in MaineLR 81Rep. Gilbert of JayTitle: An Act To Amend the Authorized Hours during Which Liquor May Be Sold and PurchasedLR 915Sen. Gratwick of PenobscotTitle: An Act Concerning the Ability of Off-premises Liquor Licensees To Dispense Malt Liquor in SealedRefillable ContainersPUBLIC DRINKINGLR 1811Rep. Dill of Old TownTitle: An Act To Promote Alcohol SafetyTASTINGSLR 1718Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Increase Opportunities for Tasting Events at Small BusinessesLR 1883Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Grow the Maine Economy by Promoting Maine's Small Breweries and WineriesWINELR 578Sen. Haskell of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Reduce the Number of Labels of Wine a Retailer Must Stock To Conduct a Wine TastingLR 35Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Dealing with the Purchase of Wine OnlineDEFENSE AND VETERANS SERVICES DEPTNATIONAL GUARDLR 1798Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Revise the Maine Military Code of Conduct To Address Military Sexual TraumaELECTIONSABSENT VOTINGLR 950Rep. Cotta of ChinaTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning Absentee BallotsLR 720Rep. Libby of LewistonTitle: An Act To Expand Access to Absentee BallotsLR 809Rep. Gattine of WestbrookTitle: An Act To Facilitate Absentee Voting by Residents in Residential FacilitiesCAMPAIGN FINANCELR 5Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Strengthen Financial Disclosure Laws for the Legislative and Executive Branches of StateGovernmentLR 1144Rep. Kruger of ThomastonTitle: An Act Regarding Corporate and Other Entity Campaign Advertising Disclosure and AccountabilityLR 1448Rep. Harlow of PortlandTitle: Resolve, Directing the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices To Improve PublicAccess to Campaign Finance InformationLR 26Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Maine Clean Elections ActLR 284Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Amend the Maine Clean Election ActLR 1850Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Promote Transparency in ElectionsLR 114Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act Relating to the Clean Election LawsQuestion CommitteesLR 1108Rep. Berry of BowdoinhamTitle: An Act To Correct a Potential Conflict of Interest in Election LawLR 3Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act Regarding Corporate and Other Entity Campaign Advertising Disclosure and AccountabilityLR 991Rep. Saxton of HarpswellTitle: An Act To Require a Copy of Communications To Be Filed with Independent Expenditure ReportsLR 1647Rep. Chenette of SacoTitle: An Act To Revise the Maine Clean Election Act Regarding Participation in Political Action CommitteesCAMPAIGNSLR 495Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Require Registered Voter Lists To Be Provided to Candidates for Legislative OfficeLR 1911Rep. Moonen of PortlandTitle: An Act To Eliminate the Requirement To Provide an Address in Disclaimers on Political RadioAdvertisementsCANDIDATESLR 1982Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Allow Name Tags To Be Worn By Candidates at Polling PlacesLR 1447Rep. Harlow of PortlandTitle: An Act To Amend the Maine Clean Election Act Regarding Unopposed CandidatesLR 847Rep. Brooks of WinterportTitle: An Act To Require Write-in Candidates To Be Listed on the Ballot Tabulation ReportLR 1372Sen. Valentino of YorkTitle: An Act To Revise Candidate Nominations by PetitionLR 1848Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Amend the Maine Clean Election ActLR 1847Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Improve the Maine Clean Election ActLR 1111Rep. Schneck of BangorTitle: An Act To Assess a Fine on a Person Who Provides Misinformation on a Primary Candidate's ConsentFormTitle: An Act To Clarify the Rights of CorporationsLR 1748Sen. Youngblood of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Maine Clean Election ActLR 1302Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Increase the Limits on Campaign Contributions for Candidates for Governor and the StateSenateLR 670Rep. Johnson of GreenvilleTitle: An Act To Limit Political Contributions by Public Employee Labor UnionsLR 619Rep. MacDonald of BoothbayTitle: An Act To Limit Contributions to Candidates for Maine Elected OfficesLR 1956Rep. Villa of HarrisonTitle: An Act To Prohibit Corporate Contributions and Expenditures in the Maine Clean Election ActPOLITICAL PARTIESLR 1391Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Create Fairness in Political Party Enrollment DeadlinesPOLITICAL SIGNSLR 840Sen. Saviello of FranklinTitle: An Act To Prohibit the Placement of Political Signs within 25 Feet of a Cemetery or Burial SitePRESIDENTIALLR 1605Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Implement the National Popular Vote for PresidentLR 29Rep. Beavers of South BerwickTitle: An Act To Establish a Primary for the Presidential ElectionPRIMARYLR 927Rep. Rykerson of KitteryTitle: An Act To Establish a Nonpartisan Primary Election System for State and Federal CandidatesREGISTRATION OF VOTERSLR 1233Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Enhance Voter Registration for Persons with DisabilitiesVOTING PROCEDURESLR 1394Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Improve Access to Voter ListsLR 1395Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Designate Election Day as an Official State HolidayLR 24Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Require That the Governor Be Elected by the Ranked-choice Voting MethodLR 589Rep. Beck of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Increase Voting AccessLR 580Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Amend the Election Laws To Require a Run-off Election for GovernorLR 421Rep. Knight of Livermore FallsTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Restrict the Voting Privileges ofIncarcerated FelonsLR 1851Rep. Luchini of EllsworthTitle: An Act To Improve Voting in ElectionsLR 1306Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: Resolve, To Establish a Commission To Study Ways To Improve the Exercise of the Franchise for AllMaine CitizensLR 132Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Concerning Early Voting and Voting by Absentee BallotLR 133Sen. Woodbury of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Establish Ranked-choice Voting in the StateLR 1250Rep. Farnsworth of PortlandTitle: An Act To Ensure the Integrity of the Election ProcessLR 295Rep. Evangelos of FriendshipTitle: An Act To Establish a Run-off Process for the Election of the GovernorLR 231Rep. Cooper of YarmouthTitle: An Act To Amend the Election Laws To Provide Voters with the Right To Rank Choice of Candidates inCertain ElectionsGAMBLING BINGOLR 193Rep. Keschl of BelgradeTitle: An Act To Allow 2 Eligible Organizations To Jointly Hold a Game of Beano or BingoLR 14Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act To Amend the Law Concerning the Licensing of Veterans Organizations Conducting Beano inLeased BuildingsLR 167Rep. Mitchell of Penobscot NationTitle: An Act Concerning High-stakes BeanoCASINO GAMBLINGLR 448Sen. Thomas of SomersetTitle: An Act To Ensure Equity in Funding to State Postsecondary Institutions of Higher LearningLR 145Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act Regarding the Use of Funds Allocated for Safety in Oxford County from Gambling ProceedsLR 725Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Provide Parity in Funding to Maine Maritime Academy from GamingLR 1211Rep. Soctomah of Passamaquoddy TribeTitle: An Act To Allow the Passamaquoddy Tribe To Establish a Gaming Facility in Washington CountyLR 1309Rep. Peterson of RumfordTitle: An Act To Specify Appropriate Distribution of Public Proceeds from Casino RevenueLR 985Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Authorize Federally Recognized Indian Tribes To Operate Casinos under the Same Conditions as Apply to Existing CasinosLR 1068Rep. Bear of Houlton Band of Maliseet IndiansTitle: An Act To Authorize the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians To Operate a Casino in Aroostook CountyGAMES OF CHANCELR 1802Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Repeal the Requirement for the Removal of a Slot MachineLR 48Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Provide Revenue to Veterans' Organizations and the Maine Veterans' Memorial CemeterySystem Care Fund from Table Game RevenueLR 1713Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Reduce the Licensing Fee for Tournament GamesLR 909Rep. Shaw of StandishTitle: An Act Regarding Games of Chance Operated by Snowmobile ClubsLR 1513Sen. Katz of KennebecTitle: An Act To Increase the Monetary Limit for Cribbage GamesLR 659Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Operation of Tournament Games by Charitable OrganizationsHARNESS RACINGLR 1491Rep. Cray of PalmyraTitle: An Act To Allow the Equitable Distribution of Wagers on Horse RacesLR 1490Rep. Gifford of LincolnTitle: An Act To Allow Maine's Harness Racing Industry To Compete with Casino GamingLR 1170Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Strengthen the Law Prohibiting Black Market Wagering on Horse RacesLR 1894Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Establish Advance Deposit WageringHARNESS RACING COMMISSIONLR 1492Rep. Parry of ArundelTitle: An Act To Preserve and Ensure Equitable Funding of Maine's Commercial RacetracksLOTTERIESLR 175Sen. Jackson of AroostookTitle: An Act Relating to Sales of Lottery Tickets by Convenience StoresOFF TRACK BETTINGLR 1796Rep. Marean of HollisTitle: An Act To Enhance the Viability of Off-track Betting FacilitiesLR 833Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Establish Advance Deposit Wagering for Harness RacingLR 1895Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Enhance Equity and Efficiency for Off-track Betting FacilitiesLR 1279Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Enhance Equity and Efficiency for Off-track Betting FacilitiesSPORT POOLSLR 426Rep. MacDonald of Old Orchard BeachTitle: An Act To License Betting on Football Score PoolsVIDEO GAMINGLR 47Sen. Patrick of OxfordTitle: An Act To Increase Gaming Opportunities for Charitable Fraternal and Veterans' OrganizationsGOVERNMENTAL ETHICSCONFLICTS OF INTERESTLR 61Rep. Carey of LewistonTitle: An Act To Prevent a Conflict of Interest of the Secretary of StateDISCLOSURESLR 116Sen. Cain of PenobscotTitle: An Act To Strengthen Maine's Ethics Laws and Improve Public Access to InformationLANDLORD AND TENANTEVICTIONLR 1743Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Amend the Process of Tenant EvictionLR 684Sen. Whittemore of SomersetTitle: An Act Regarding Legal Representation in Certain Eviction ActionsLR 764Rep. Hayes of BuckfieldTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Service of Process in Eviction ActionsLR 834Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Allow a Single-member Limited Liability Company To Represent Itself in Eviction ProceedingsLANDLORD DUTIESLR 1027Rep. Goode of BangorTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning Landlord and Tenant RelationshipsLR 1775Rep. Casavant of BiddefordTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing a Landlord's Right To Inspect PropertyLR 1914Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Require Energy Efficiency Disclosures for Rental UnitsLR 686Sen. Whittemore of SomersetTitle: An Act Relating to Radon Testing and Disclosure to TenantsLR 836Rep. Longstaff of WatervilleTitle: An Act To Amend the Laws Relating to Radon TestingPROPERTY DAMAGELR 1107Sen. Johnson of LincolnTitle: An Act To Prevent Tenants from Damaging Rented ApartmentsRENTLR 1113Rep. Schneck of BangorTitle: An Act Related to Rent EscrowSECURITY DEPOSITSLR 1222Rep. Chipman of PortlandTitle: An Act To Provide Accountability for Tenants' Security DepositsLOBBYISTSFORMER LEGISLATORSLR 148Rep. Crockett of BethelTitle: An Act To Enhance Transparency in Government by Implementing a Waiting Period for Legislators beforeThey May Register as LobbyistsQUALIFICATIONSLR 1338Rep. Russell of PortlandTitle: An Act To Increase Ethics and Transparency in Government ServiceTORT CLAIMSDAMAGESLR 1759Sen. Boyle of CumberlandTitle: Resolve, Authorizing the Estate of Mitchell A. Kessler To Bring Suit Against the Department of Health andHuman ServicesVETERANSCEMETERYLR 1801Sen. Mason of AndroscogginTitle: An Act To Ensure the Proper Care and Inventory of Veterans' GravesLR 170Rep. Cotta of ChinaTitle: An Act To Transfer Responsibility for Maintenance of Veterans' Cemeteries from the Department ofDefense, Veterans and Emergency Management to the Department of ConservationLR 1686Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: An Act To Better Maintain Veterans' CemeteriesLR 859Sen. Tuttle of YorkTitle: Joint Order, To Require the Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs To Look at Long-termFunding Sources for Veterans' Cemeteries and ArmoriesPREFERENCESLR 342Rep. Wilson of AugustaTitle: An Act To Establish Absolute Preference for Certain VeteransSERVICESLR 952Rep. Boland of SanfordTitle: An Act Concerning Postsecondary Tuition Waivers for Children of VeteransLR 1771Rep. Graham of North YarmouthTitle: An Act To Facilitate Veterans' and Their Spouses' Access to Employment, Education and TrainingLR 177Rep. Cotta of ChinaTitle: An Act Regarding the Distribution of Veterans' BenefitsLR 1879Pres. Alfond of CumberlandTitle: An Act To Attract Military Families to MaineLR 885Rep. Hickman of WinthropTitle: An Act To Establish a Veteran-to-farmer Training ProgramLR 1962Rep. Villa of HarrisonTitle: An Act To Add Spouses and Children of Veterans Killed in Action to the State Tuition WaiverLR 1957Rep. Villa of HarrisonTitle: An Act To Transfer Military Credits to the University of Maine System and the Maine Community CollegeSystemTotal number of bills submitted: 1617 ................
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