Legislative bills submitted by area senators and representatives as of Friday, Jan. 6, 2023

(photo by Eric W. Austin)

L.D. 17, H.P. 21

An Act to Amend the Membership Requirements of the State Claims Commission. (Presented by Representative WHITE of Waterville)

L.D. 18, H.P. 22

An Act to Provide Ongoing Funding for up to 2 Years of Community College for Certain Maine Students. (Presented by Representative BRIDGEO of Augusta)

L.D. 24, S.P. 16

An Act to Prohibit Open Burning Under a Red Flag Warning and Regulate Recreational Campfires. (Presented by Senator CURRY of Waldo)

L.D. 25, S.P. 17

An Act to Provide Indigenous Peoples Free Access to State Parks. (Presented by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec)

L.D. 27, S.P. 19

An Act to Align Maine’s Lead Abatement Law with Federal Definitions and to Clarify Lead Abatement Licensing and Certification Requirements. (Presented by Senator POULIOT of Kennebec)

L.D. 30, S.P. 22

An Act to Increase the Statutory Fee for Defensive Driving Courses. (Presented by Senator FARRIN of Somerset)

L.D. 31, S.P. 23

An Act to Allow the Commissioner of Transportation to Reduce Speed Limits at Construction Sites with Input from Municipalities and Utilities. (Presented by Senator FARRIN of Somerset)

L.D. 34, S.P. 26

An Act to Require a Person to Show Photographic Identification for the Purpose of Voting. (Presented by Senator POULIOT of Kennebec)

L.D. 37, S.P. 29

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Property Tax Stabilization for Senior Citizens to Eliminate the Requirement for an Annual Application. (Presented by Senator POULIOT of Kennebec)

L.D. 40, S.P. 32

An Act to Amend the Cannabis Laws. (Presented by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec)

L.D. 42, S.P. 34

An Act Regarding the Commissioner of Corrections’ Role in Death Benefit Determinations and Regarding Training for Corrections Officers. (Presented by Senator LAFOUNTAIN of Kennebec)

L.D. 46, S.P. 38

An Act to Amend the Statutory Balance Limit on the Finance Authority of Maine’s Loan Insurance Reserves. (Presented by Senator CURRY of Waldo)

L.D. 47, S.P. 39

An Act to Amend the Law Governing Licensing Actions of the Emergency Medical Services’ Board. (Presented by Senator LAFOUNTAIN of Kennebec)

L.D. 55, H.P. 30

An Act to Move the Headquarters for the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. (Presented by Representative BRIDGEO of Augusta)

L.D. 63, H.P. 38

An Act to Clarify That Certain Imported Motor Vehicles Are Not Off-road Vehicles. (Presented by Representative RUDNICKI of Fairfield)

L.D. 64, H.P. 39

An Act to Ensure In-state Tuition for Postsecondary Students Who Are Registered to Vote in the State. (Presented by Representative RUDNICKI of Fairfield)

L.D. 65, H.P. 40

An Act to Require That Printing Services Provided to the General Public by the University of Maine System Be Provided at Market Rates. (Presented by Representative RUDNICKI of Fairfield)

L.D. 83, S.P. 50

An Act to Clarify State Policy Regarding the Use of Cannabis Paraphernalia in the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act. (EMERGENCY) (Presented by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec)

Copies of the Bills may be obtained from the Document Room, First Floor, State House, Augusta, Maine 04333-0002 – Ph: 207-287-1408. Bill text, bill status and roll call information are available on the Internet at http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/search.asp.

The Weekly Legislative Report is also available on the Internet at the House home page at http://legislature.maine.gov/house/house/ under the “Documents” tab.