Directory of Bills
From LD 400 to LD 599

LD 400

An Act to Exempt Volunteer Fire Departments from Health and Safety Laws

LD 401

An Act to Promote the Hunters for the Hungry Program

LD 402

An Act to Establish a Fishing Rules Policy

LD 403

An Act to Allow a One-time Double Exemption for Income Tax Filers Who Adopt a Dependent Child

LD 404

An Act Regarding Shooting Across or From a Public Paved Way

LD 405

An Act to Require That the State of Maine Comply with Federal Public Law 96-272, the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980

LD 406

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 125: Health Care Information that Directly Identifies an Individual, Major Substantive Rules of the Maine Health Data Organization

LD 407

An Act to Reconcile Minor Technical Differences between Forest Practices Laws and Rules

LD 408

An Act Regarding the Waiver Process Under the Lobster Apprenticeship Program

LD 409

An Act to Require Insurance Companies to Provide Certain Information to the Department of Human Services

LD 410

An Act to Reduce the Sales Tax to 5%

LD 411

An Act to Amend the Amount of Retainage on Public Building Contracts

LD 412

An Act to Include Property in a Tax Increment Financing District Approved after October 1, 1999 in a Municipality's State Valuation for Purposes of Education Funding

LD 413

An Act to Prohibit Discrimination Against Motorcyclists

LD 414

An Act to Allow a Municipality to Request a Joint Check from the Circuit Breaker Program in the Event of Nonpayment of Taxes

LD 415

An Act to Limit a Property Owner's Tax Liability to the Time Prior to Sale of the Property

LD 416

An Act to Ensure the Maintenance, Protection and Repair of Veterans' Graves, Headstones, Monuments and Markers

LD 417

An Act to Reduce the Threshold at which the State Sales Tax is Automatically Reduced

LD 418

An Act to Reduce the Meals and Lodging Tax to the Same Rate as the State Sales Tax

LD 419

An Act to Amend the Laws Pertaining to Turkey Hunting

LD 420

An Act to Require Lobbyists to Disclose Whether They are Compensated by a Committee Member

LD 421

An Act to Amend the Membership of the State Board of Funeral Service

LD 422

An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding when A Merchant Must Remit Sales Tax

LD 423

An Act to Provide an Option for Employers to Pay Employees Biweekly

LD 424

An Act to Remove Favorable Weighting of Consolidation in the School Funding Formula

LD 425

An Act to Repeal the Law That Requires the Display of a Registration Plate on the Front of a Motor Vehicle

LD 426

An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission to Ensure Enforcement of Subpoenas by Tribal Courts

LD 427

An Act to Raise the Minimum Wage

LD 428

Resolve, to Ensure the Delivery of Medicare and Medicaid Benefits

LD 429

An Act to Require Voter Approval for Bonded Indebtedness of $2,000,000 or More for Municipalities in Local and Regional Cooperation

LD 430

An Act to Limit the Taking of Antlerless Deer by Property Owners

LD 431

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Prohibit Fees for Activity Related to the Election Process

LD 432

An Act to Adopt the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

LD 433

An Act to Treat All Assaults on Law Enforcement Officers as Class C Crimes

LD 434

An Act to Increase Accessibility to the Elderly Low-cost Drug Program

LD 435

An Act to Include the Supporting Statistical Data in Mercury Warnings Relating to the Consumption of Fish

LD 436

An Act to Establish an Appeal Process for Concealed Firearms Permit Applications and to Grant Reciprocity to Other States

LD 437

An Act to Clarify the Law Regarding Executive Sessions of Public Bodies

LD 438

An Act to Expedite Removal of Invalid Voter Names from Voter Lists

LD 439

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Hancock County Budget Process

LD 440

An Act to Exempt Business Equipment Used by Christmas Tree Farmers from the Sales Tax

LD 441

An Act to Exempt Election Officials and Workers from Serving on Juries One Month Prior to an Election

LD 442

Resolve, to Create a Study Group to Prepare Pharmaceutical Guidelines for Geriatric Residents in Long-term Care Settings

LD 443

An Act to Require Notification of Automobile Registration Renewal Due Dates

LD 444

An Act to Permit Senior Citizens to Remain in Their Homes by Providing Funds for Necessary Modifications

LD 445

An Act to Amend the Election Laws concerning Vacancies in the House of Representatives

LD 446

An Act to Amend the Application Process for the Moose Lottery

LD 447

An Act to Reinstate the Provision Allowing a Reduction in the Retail Seafood License Fee for Licenses Issued After September 30th

LD 448

An Act Regarding the Maintenance of Private Roads

LD 449

An Act Requiring Disclosures to be Made to Purchasers of Land Abutting Agricultural Land

LD 450

An Act to Allow Hunters to Kill a 2nd Deer during the Muzzle-loading Season

LD 451

An Act Concerning Capacity of School Buses

LD 452

An Act to Implement a Recommendation of the Joint Select Committee on Research and Development Relating to Increased Opportunities for Maine Students in Math, Science and Engineering

LD 453

An Act to Prohibit the Department of Human Services from Closing Adolescent Cases before 18 Years of Age

LD 454

An Act to Establish the Crime of Rendering a Telephone Inoperable during a Domestic Violence Incident

LD 455

An Act to Repeal the Law Requiring Retailers to Post Motor Vehicle Fuel Prices

LD 456

An Act to Ensure Consistency between Federal and State Estate Tax Laws

LD 457

An Act to Increase the Sanctions for Criminal Mischief Within a Correctional Facility

LD 458

An Act to Ensure Fair Taxation of Insurance and Securities Sales

LD 459

An Act to Ensure Equity in the Competitive Bidding Process for Construction Projects Supported by Public Funds

LD 460

An Act to Provide Sales Tax Relief on Purchases of Clothing

LD 461

An Act to Allow a Holder of a Retail Liquor License to Sell to Other Licensed Entities

LD 462

An Act to Require That All Fines Collected by State Agencies Be Deposited in the General Fund

LD 463

An Act concerning the Use of Road Repair or Construction Signs on State Highways

LD 464

An Act Concerning Notification by Oil Burner Technicians of Inadequate Chimneys

LD 465

Resolve, to Permit the Maine Warden Service to Return a Donated All-terrain Vehicle to the Donor

LD 466

An Act Concerning Payment of Medical Costs for Prisoners in County Correctional Facilities

LD 467

An Act Authorizing Municipalities to Create Nonprofit Corporations for the Sole Purpose of Providing Homeowners Liability Insurance to Citizens of the Municipalities BY REQUEST

LD 468

An Act to Require Insurers to Disclose Insurance Data to Schools and Municipalities

LD 469

An Act Concerning the Requirement for Surety Bonds for County Treasurers, Sheriffs and Chief Deputies

LD 470

An Act Requiring Compensation for Loss of Property Value Due to State or Local Regulation

LD 471

An Act to Repeal the Public Utilities Commission's Authority to Issue Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity for Electric Transmission

LD 472

An Act to Amend the Revised Maine Securities Act

LD 473

An Act to Clarify the Laws Pertaining to the Importation of Fish

LD 474

An Act Relating to the Crime of Murder and to the Murder of Children

LD 475

An Act to Promote Adult Education

LD 476

An Act to Prohibit the Negotiation of Severance Pay Lower than the State Minimum

LD 477

An Act Requiring Legislative Approval of Ecological Reserves

LD 478

An Act to Establish a Maine Agriculture Market and Production Development Program

LD 479

An Act Regarding the Taxation of Natural Gas in a Gas Pipeline

LD 480

An Act Regarding Hunting on One's Own Land

LD 481

An Act to Keep Public Lands Open to Hunting, Fishing and Trapping

LD 482

An Act Concerning County Treasurers

LD 483

An Act to Include a Denturist on the Board of Dental Examiners

LD 484

An Act to Require Insurers to Cover Procedures Performed by Licensed Denturists

LD 485

An Act to Exempt Military Retirees from State Income Taxes

LD 486

An Act Regarding Fish Stocking

LD 487

An Act to Strengthen Child Abuse Prevention in Maine

LD 488

An Act to Amend the Statute of Limitations for Land Surveyors

LD 489

An Act to Change the Homestead Exemption to 7% of Just Value

LD 490

An Act to Assist Students with Disabilities

LD 491

Resolve, to Study the Use of Gross and Net Income in Eligibility for Public Benefits

LD 492

An Act to Implement a Recommendation of the Joint Select Committee on Research and Development to Provide Adequate Laboratory Equipment in Maine Schools

LD 493

An Act to Amend the Laws Pertaining to Entrances to Highways

LD 494

An Act to Facilitate Implementation of Municipal Growth Management Programs

LD 495

An Act to Exempt Newspaper Deliverers from the Seat Belt Law

LD 496

An Act to Abrogate the Rule Against Perpetuities

LD 497

An Act to Promote the Use of the Secret Ballot at Town Meetings

LD 498

An Act Relating to Transfer of Ownership of Dams

LD 499

An Act to Appropriate Funds for Acquisitions for the Maine State Library and for Library Resource Sharing

LD 500

An Act to Establish an Administrative Procedure to Hear Polling Place Violation Complaints

LD 501

An Act to Eliminate Voter Registration on Election Day

LD 502

An Act to Amend the Fines for Operating an Uninspected or Unregistered Vehicle

LD 503

An Act to Delay the Implementation until October 1, 1999 of Public Law 1997, Chapter 793, "An Act to Provide for Confidentiality of Health Care Information"

LD 504

An Act to Correct Inequities in Lobster and Crab Fishing Licensure Laws

LD 505

An Act to Exempt Free Clinics from Payment of Pharmaceutical Registration Fees

LD 506

An Act to Extend the Department of Labor Contribution Rate Table

LD 507

An Act to Allow Municipalities to Advertise Legal Notices in Weekly Newspapers

LD 508

An Act to Exempt Clothing from the Sales Tax

LD 509

An Act to Promote Highway Safety

LD 510

An Act to Favor Maine Companies in Awarding Bids

LD 511

An Act to Increase the Amount Below Which Counties Do Not Need to Solicit Bids for Purchases

LD 512

An Act to Increase the Length of Probation for a Person Convicted of Domestic Violence

LD 513

An Act to Require Resident Moose Lottery Applicants to Hold Big Game Hunting Licenses

LD 514

An Act to Restrict a Landowner's Right to Kill Nuisance Animals

LD 515

An Act to Provide Additional Health Care Options to Disabled Persons and the Elderly

LD 516

An Act to Restore and Improve Family Planning and Pregnancy Prevention Services

LD 517

An Act to Amend the School Funding Formula by Taking Sales Tax in Account

LD 518

Resolve, to Build Interchanges from the Maine Turnpike to Lincoln and Grove Streets in Lewiston

LD 519

An Act to Eliminate the Local Property Tax on Homes for Individuals 65 Years of Age or Older

LD 520

An Act to Increase the Number of Moose Hunting Permits to 3,000

LD 521

An Act to Decrease the Mahogany Quahog Tax from $1.20 per Bushel to $.40 per Bushel

LD 522

An Act to Regulate the Harvesting of Rockweed and Seaweed in Maine Waters

LD 523

An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission Relating to Child Welfare Services for Indian Children

LD 524

An Act to Reauthorize and Expand the Special Archery Season on Deer

LD 525

An Act to Establish Recall Provisions for Elected County and Municipal Officials

LD 526

Resolve, Creating the Commission to Study Economic Development Opportunities for Lewiston and Auburn

LD 527

An Act to Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2000

LD 528

An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force to Study the Need for an Ombudsman for the Department of Human Services and the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services Relating to the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services

LD 529

An Act Regarding Retainage on Major State and School Construction Projects

LD 530

An Act to Require the State to Pay the Salaries of Sheriffs and County Jail Employees

LD 531

An Act to Require External Review of Coverage Decisions by Health Plans

LD 532

An Act to Limit Children's Access to Firearms

LD 533

An Act to Prohibit the State from Competing with Private Industry

LD 534

An Act to Bring Equity to the Vehicle Excise Tax

LD 535

An Act Regarding Burial at the Veterans' Memorial Cemetery

LD 536

An Act to Improve Wild Game Transportation Laws

LD 537

An Act to Appropriate Money to Extend Water Lines to Families in Gorham Whose Wells Were Polluted by Highway Construction Activity

LD 538

Resolve, to Ensure Equity in Public Land Acquisitions

LD 539

An Act to Establish a Citizen Road Watch Program

LD 540

Resolve, Authorizing the Transfer of Certain State Historic Site Property

LD 541

An Act to Clarify the Jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission with Regard to Wireless Carriers

LD 542

An Act to Increase the Income Eligibility Limits for the Elderly Low Cost Drug Program

LD 543

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Purchase of Liquor by Commercial Entities

LD 544

An Act to Value Homestead Exemption Farm Land at Current Use

LD 545

An Act to Increase the Homestead Tax Exemption

LD 546

An Act to Exempt Certain Law Enforcement Officers from the Full Course of Training at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy

LD 547

An Act to Restore Advocacy Services for Children with Disabilities

LD 548

An Act to Appropriate Funds for Conservation at the Local Level

LD 549

An Act to Fund Maine Agricultural Education Programs

LD 550

An Act to Ensure a Continuum of Proper Medical Care for Prisoners with Mental Disabilities or Mental Illness

LD 551

An Act to Amend the Lien Enforcement Procedure for the Topsham Sewer District

LD 552

An Act to Change the Minimum Time for Issuing a Temporary Registered Gross Weight Increase from 2 Months to One Month

LD 553

An Act to Amend the Charter of the Kennebec Water District

LD 554

An Act to Provide Affordable Computer-based Information Networks

LD 555

Resolve, to Require the Department of Labor to Establish a Living Wage

LD 556

An Act Concerning Rules of the Road Governing Traffic Rotaries

LD 557

An Act to Prohibit the Surveillance of the Interior of Dressing Rooms

LD 558

An Act to Clarify the Membership of the Somerset County Budget Committee

LD 559

An Act to Prohibit the University of Maine System from Financially Supporting Greek Organizations

LD 560

An Act to Promote Ballot Clarity

LD 561

An Act to Allow Persons 65 Years of Age and Older to Shoot a Deer of Either Sex

LD 562

An Act Concerning Consecutive Sentencing

LD 563

An Act to Create Accountability for Money Spent on Auto Insurance for Participants in the TANF Program

LD 564

An Act to Exempt Donnell Pond and Tunk Lake from Personal Watercraft Prohibition

LD 565

An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $30,000,000 for Infrastructure Improvements for the Maine Technical College System

LD 566

Resolution, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish a Contractual Obligation for Members of the Maine State Retirement System

LD 567

An Act to Improve Insurance Company Practices Pertaining to Collision Appraisals

LD 568

An Act to Amend the Laws Pertaining to Conveyance and Reservation of Real Estate

LD 569

An Act to Require Insurance Companies to Cover Cervical Cancer Screening

LD 570

An Act Relating to the Protection of Maine Consumers in the Telecommunications Market

LD 571

An Act to Prohibit Partial-birth Abortion

LD 572

An Act to Amend the Veterans' Property Tax Exemption

LD 573

An Act Relating to the Construction of a Locally Funded Arts and Technology Center in Maine School Administrative District No. 49

LD 574

An Act to Repeal the Chemical Substance Identification Law

LD 575

An Act to Provide for Increased Penalties, Enforcement and Education Regarding Dangerous Dogs

LD 576

An Act to Update and Amend the Maine Pharmacy Act

LD 577

An Act to Allow Noncommercial Whitewater Rafting Clubs to Submit More than One Amended Membership List in Any Calendar Year

LD 578

An Act to Remove the Percentage Reduction Method from the School Funding Law

LD 579

An Act to Encourage Contributions to Family Development Account Reserve Funds

LD 580

An Act to Clarify the Voting Rights of Persons Residing in Certain Sanitary Districts

LD 581

Resolve, to Ensure Proper Funding of the Public Utilities Commission

LD 582

An Act to Increase Income Tax Credit for Child Care Expenses

LD 583

An Act to Promote Competition in the State's Liquor Industry

LD 584

An Act to Eliminate the Requirement for an Independent Medical Examination under Certain Circumstances

LD 585

An Act to Appropriate $4,000,000 for School-based Health Clinics

LD 586

An Act to Abolish Apportionment in Workers' Compensation Claims

LD 587

An Act to Ameliorate Penalties for Late Filing of Municipal Tax Returns

LD 588

An Act to Facilitate the Use of Major Credit Cards to Pay Fines, Forfeitures and Fees

LD 589

An Act to Reduce Property Taxes by the State Reimbursing Special Education Costs

LD 590

An Act to Remove Tolls from Roads North of Portland

LD 591

An Act to Increase Access to Primary Health Care in Rural Maine

LD 592

An Act to Establish the Chesuncook Soil Series as the Official State Soil

LD 593

An Act to Promote the Recycling of Fish Scales as Agricultural Fertilizer

LD 594

An Act to Privatize the Liquor Industry

LD 595

An Act to Require the Department of Human Services to Pay Legal Expenses in Custody Cases When the Department of Human Services Loses

LD 596

An Act to Allow Citizens 70 Years of Age or Older the Option of Serving Jury Duty

LD 597

An Act to Allow Certain Companies' Operations that Started in 1996 to Qualify for Employment Tax Increment Financing Treatment

LD 598

An Act to Mandate that Insurance Companies Cover Eating Disorders

LD 599

An Act to Expand Peer Support Services for the Mentally Ill