Directory of Bills
From LD 400 to LD 599

LD 400

An Act To Provide Funding to the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources for Veterinarians for Farm Animals

LD 401

An Act To Protect the Integrity of Funeral Processions

LD 402

An Act To Clarify the Application of the Real Estate Transfer Tax with Regard to Partial Sales of Corporations That Own Real Estate

LD 403

An Act To Encourage Municipalities To Abate Coastal Pollution

LD 404

An Act To Limit Regional Adjustments to Teacher Salaries

LD 405

An Act To Establish Necessary MaineCare Pharmacy Incentives

LD 406

An Act To Prohibit Aerial Spraying of Pesticides near Buildings, Roads and Bodies of Water

LD 407

An Act To Allow the Use of Flashing Red Lights by State Emergency Management Agency Directors

LD 408

An Act To Make the Prison Industry Program More Effective

LD 409

Resolve, To Study Alternative Fuel Use by Schools and Public Buildings

LD 410

An Act To Repeal the Certification and Authorization Fees for School Personnel

LD 411

An Act To Establish a Pilot Program for Return of Unused Prescription Drugs by Mail

LD 412

An Act To Clarify the Application of Prevailing Wage Requirements

LD 413

An Act To Amend Maine's Electric Utility Restructuring Laws

LD 414

An Act To Decrease Cervical Cancer in Maine Girls

LD 415

An Act To Enhance Consumer Awareness of Insurance Sales Activity

LD 416

An Act To Protect Seniors and the Public from Unfair Health Insurance Sales Practices

LD 417

An Act To Authorize the Issuance of a Highway Fund Bond Issue for Maine's Roads and Bridges

LD 418

An Act To Make Maine Safer by Collecting DNA from Those Convicted of Felonies

LD 419

An Act To Restrict the Use of Credit Scoring for Insurance Purposes

LD 420

An Act Providing for Regulation of the Cable Television Industry by the Public Utilities Commission

LD 421

An Act To Improve Deer Management and Hunting

LD 422

An Act To Increase the State Income Tax Exemption for Retired Employees in the Maine State Retirement System and Other Pension Systems to the Same Level as That of Retirees under the Social Security System

LD 423

An Act To Ensure the Safety of the Public and of Victims of Sexual Assault

LD 424

An Act To Protect Children from Dangerous Drugs, Harmful Chemicals and Drug-related Violence

LD 425

An Act Regarding the Accounting Procedure for Certain State Programs

LD 426

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Repairs to Traditional Meetinghouses

LD 427

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Recreational Facilities

LD 428

An Act To Conserve Energy in Maine Households

LD 429

An Act To Improve Access to HIV Testing in Health Care Settings

LD 430

An Act To Enable Unorganized Territory Townships To Become a Municipality

LD 431

An Act To Enable the Dirigo Health Program To Be Self-administered

LD 432

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Maintain, Improve and Develop Trails

LD 433

An Act To Amend the Bond Requirements for Estates of Decedents

LD 434

An Act To Allow a Voter To Preserve the Confidentiality of That Voter's Presence at the Polls

LD 435

An Act To Require Utilities and Competitive Service Providers To Pay Interest on Overestimates of Electric Power Bills

LD 436

An Act To Postpone the Expiration of the Required Nonhospital Expenditures Component in the Capital Investment Fund

LD 437

An Act To Address the Reporting of Oil Spills

LD 438

Resolve, To Improve Driver Education Programs

LD 439

An Act To Reform the Dirigo Health Program

LD 440

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Revitalize Communities and Expand Maine's Innovative Economy through the New Century Program

LD 441

An Act To Restructure the Board of Commissioners of the Maine State Housing Authority To Closely Match Local Authorities

LD 442

An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to Advertisements on Motor Vehicles Used in Driver Education

LD 443

An Act To Require the Department of Environmental Protection To Meet the Federal Requirements on Regional Haze Visibility Impairment

LD 444

Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection To Review the Maine Pollutant Discharge Elimination System/Waste Discharge License Program Fee

LD 445

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for the Municipal Investment Trust Fund

LD 446

An Act To Improve the Use of Information Regarding Sex Offenders to Better Ensure Public Safety and Awareness

LD 447

Resolve, To Improve the Registration Process for Commercial Motor Vehicles

LD 448

An Act To Improve Equity in School Funding

LD 449

An Act To Support and Create Creative Economy Businesses

LD 450

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Maine's Working Waterfronts

LD 451

An Act To Support the Creative Economy Effort

LD 452

An Act To Encourage the Reuse of Plastic Containers BY REQUEST

LD 453

An Act To Enhance the Choices for Children and Parents from Areas without Public Secondary Schools

LD 454

An Act To Amend Truancy Laws Regarding Parent Involvement

LD 455

An Act To Restrict Use of Trails Designed for All-terrain Vehicles

LD 456

An Act To Protect Holders of Small Bank Accounts

LD 457

An Act To Require Nonprofit Employers To Disclose All Benefits Available, Including Unemployment Insurance, to Employees and Prospective Employees

LD 458

An Act To Prevent Persons Convicted of Child Molestation from Being Buried in a Maine Veterans' Cemetery

LD 459

An Act To Reduce the Excise Tax on New Vehicles

LD 460

An Act To Amend the Municipal Excise Tax Reimbursement Fund Law

LD 461

Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Human Trafficking Task Force

LD 462

An Act Authorizing the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts To Confer the Degree of Doctor of Visual Arts

LD 463

An Act To Create the Marine Research Matching Fund

LD 464

An Act To Reform Public Education by Encouraging Regional Approaches

LD 465

An Act To Prohibit School Administrative Units from Advocating in Political Activity

LD 466

An Act To Provide County Commissioners with an Enforcement Mechanism with Regard to Parking Ordinances

LD 467

An Act Regarding the Protection and Advocacy Agency Advisory Council

LD 468

An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Compulsory School Attendance

LD 469

An Act To Disseminate "Lessons Learned" from Medical Injury Claims

LD 470

An Act To Add Ten Days to the School Year

LD 471

An Act To Clarify the Status of Lots Greater than 40 Acres on Plans Recorded for Unorganized Territory Land before September 21, 2001

LD 472

An Act To Clarify Land Planning in the Unorganized and Deorganized Townships of the State

LD 473

An Act To Clarify Land Use Regulation in Unorganized and Deorganized Townships

LD 474

Resolve, To Direct the Department of Transportation To Rename State Bridge Number 5278 the Ryan Quirion Guthrie

LD 475

An Act To Prevent Additional Housing Charges for Persons Requiring In-home Care

LD 476

An Act To Establish a Reinsurance Fund To Expand Health Insurance Coverage for Individuals and Small Groups

LD 477

An Act To Deter Parental Alienation

LD 478

An Act Regarding the Certification of the Required Driving Time for a License for Certain Persons under 21 Years of

LD 479

An Act Regarding Licensure Testing by the Oil and Solid Fuel Board

LD 480

Resolve, To Reduce Paperwork Retention Required by the Maine State Housing Authority

LD 481

Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Review and Assess Distance Learning Opportunities for High School Students

LD 482

Resolve, To Conduct an Objective and Independent Review of Essential Programs and Services

LD 483

An Act To Require That Public Schools Start after Labor Day

LD 484

An Act To Adjust the School Funding Formula with Regard to Unorganized Territories

LD 485

An Act To Provide Free Turkey Hunting Permits to Maine Residents 80 Years of Age or Older

LD 486

An Act To Establish an Apprenticeship Hunter License Program

LD 487

An Act Regarding Children in the Child Welfare System

LD 488

An Act To Amend the Child Support Laws BY REQUEST

LD 489

Resolve, To Increase the Authority of the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General

LD 490

An Act To Clarify Reporting of Contributions and Expenditures by Persons Involving a Ballot Question

LD 491

An Act To Set Limits on Political Action Committee Contributions

LD 492

An Act To Clarify Who Receives Money from Fines for Violations of Maine's Soft-shelled Clam Laws

LD 493

Resolve, To Require the Department of Environmental Protection To Provide Engineering and Permitting Assistance To Clean Up Toothaker Pond

LD 494

An Act To Repeal the Motor Vehicle Inspection Laws

LD 495

An Act To Add the Combat Infantryman Badge to the Special Commerative Decals for Veterans License Plates

LD 496

An Act To Exempt Emergency Vehicles from Tolls on the Maine Turnpike

LD 497

An Act To Allow Funeral Processions To Use Certain Lights

LD 498

An Act To Limit the Charges for a Lost Cell Phone

LD 499

An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, General Fund and Other Funds, and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal

LD 500

An Act To Amend the Definition of Health Care Facility To Include Hospice Facilities

LD 501

An Act To Provide Relief to the Commuters on Casco Bay Islands

LD 502

An Act To Ensure That Maine Residents Have Reliable Winter Heating Assistance

LD 503

An Act Regarding the Authority of the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Issue Permits to Beagle Clubs To Trap Snowshoe Hares

LD 504

An Act To Require the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Reserve 250 Moose Permits for Residents Who Have Never Received One

LD 505

An Act To Clarify the Status of a Case following the Establishment of Permanent Guardianship

LD 506

An Act To Rescind the Statute of Limitations on the Ability To File a Civil Suit in Cases Dealing with Unlawful Sexual Contact

LD 507

An Act Recognizing Native American Religion in Maine Prisons and Jails

LD 508

An Act Concerning Citizens' Initiatives and Public Disclosure of Influence

LD 509

An Act To Amend Laws Pertaining to Entry into the Lobster Fishery

LD 510

An Act To Amend the Membership of the Advisory Council on Tax-deferred Arrangements

LD 511

An Act To Study the Feasibility of Locating a New Bridge in the St. David Area

LD 512

An Act To Change the Name of the Maine State Retirement System

LD 513

An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws

LD 514

An Act To Protect Community Safety by Amending Maine's Bail Code

LD 515

An Act To Amend Laws Relating to Persons Serving as Permanency Guardians or Receiving Permanency Guardianship

LD 516

An Act To Make More Affordable the Surcharge on the Sale of Dogs and Cats That Have Not Been Neutered

LD 517

Resolve, To Promote Public Safety by Establishing a Multiple-OUI Registry

LD 518

An Act To Protect Children in Public Schools by Notifying All School Personnel of Sex Offenders Residing, Working or Attending School in the School District

LD 519

An Act To Provide Assistance to Family Members, Friends and Neighbors Who Provide Home Health Care for Senior Citizens

LD 520

An Act To Ensure Access to MaineCare Services

LD 521

An Act To Amend the Laws Relating to Juveniles

LD 522

An Act To Require the Posting of Proof of Workers' Compensation Insurance at Construction Sites

LD 523

An Act To Provide for Enforcement of Land Use Limitations Relating to Cemeteries

LD 524

An Act To Exempt Registered Farm Trucks from Commercial Inspection

LD 525

Resolve, To Stimulate Tourism Development Projects

LD 526

An Act To Increase Eligibility for the Dirigo Health Program

LD 527

An Act To Expand Property Tax Benefits for Retired Citizens

LD 528

An Act To Improve the Business Equipment Tax Exemption

LD 529

An Act To Encourage Newly Retired Veterans To Reside in Maine

LD 530

An Act To Encourage Open Space through Current Use Taxation of Open Space Land Set Aside for Long-term Protection from Development

LD 531

An Act To Improve the Method of Taxing Natural Gas for Highway Use

LD 532

Resolve, To Create a Plan for the Downeast Airport Authority

LD 533

An Act To Establish "Clean Air - No Idling" Zones

LD 534

Resolve, Directing the Maine Turnpike Authority To Study the Relocation of the York Toll Booth

LD 535

An Act To Create a Retired Firefighter Registration Plate

LD 536

An Act To Promote Efficiency in the Use of the Communications Equipment Fund

LD 537

An Act to Protect the Machiasport Clam Flats along the Machias River from Effluent Contamination

LD 538

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Promote Increased Research and Development Collaboration between the Environmental and Energy Technology Sector and the University of Maine System

LD 539

An Act To Ban Personal Watercraft on East Carry Pond, Middle Carry Pond and West Carry Pond

LD 540

An Act To Authorize a Court To Appoint Counsel in Protection from Abuse Hearings

LD 541

An Act To Encourage the Owners of Sole Proprietorships To Hire More Employees

LD 542

Resolve, To Direct the Department of Environmental Protection To Locate and Remediate a Gasoline Spill Contaminating a Private Well BY REQUEST

LD 543

Resolve, To Establish the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law Review Committee

LD 544

An Act To Provide Maine Land Conservation Tax Incentives

LD 545

Resolve, To Name the Bridge on Route 201 in Jackman over the Moose River the Veterans Memorial Bridge

LD 546

Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Amend Its Rules Regarding Noise Abatement Costs

LD 547

An Act To Create Fairness in E-9-1-1 Funding

LD 548

An Act To Prevent Abuse of Pet Ownership Rights

LD 549

An Act To Fund the Purchase of Maine State Retirement System Time by Certain Veterans

LD 550

An Act To Allow the Independent Practice of Dental Hygiene

LD 551

An Act To Create the Maine Health Card Program

LD 552

An Act To Provide for Punitive Damages against Sex Offenders

LD 553

An Act To Allow for Corporate Ownership of Dental Practices

LD 554

An Act To Amend the Shellfish Laws

LD 555

An Act To Protect Children from Lead Exposure by Requiring Sufficient Notice of Renovations

LD 556

Resolve, To Reduce the Size of State Government by Four Percent

LD 557

An Act To Increase the Penalty for Late Filings by Lobbyists BY REQUEST

LD 558

An Act To Create Fairness in the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax by Implementing the Recommendations of the Secretary of State's Task Force on Registration Fees

LD 559

An Act Regarding the Valuation of Land within Buffer Areas Established under the Natural Resources Protection Laws

LD 560

An Act To Integrate the Approval of Early Childhood Education Plans for Children 4 Years of Age into Basic School Approval for Elementary Schools

LD 561

Resolve, To Direct the Department of Transportation To Establish a Rest Area on U.S. Route 9 between Calais and

LD 562

An Act To Adopt a Flat Corporate Income Tax

LD 563

An Act To Move the Primary Election from June to September

LD 564

An Act To Streamline the Regulation of Agricultural Composters

LD 565

An Act To Remove the Sunset on the Exemption of Internet Services from Auctioneer Licensure Requirements

LD 566

An Act To Increase the Property Tax Exemption for Certain Veterans and Surviving Spouses

LD 567

An Act To Expand Tax Incentives for Conservation Easements

LD 568

An Act To Conform HIV Testing to the Recommendations of the Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

LD 569

An Act To Reduce Maine's Income Tax Rates by 50 Percent

LD 570

An Act To Authorize a Local Option Sales Tax To Reduce Property Taxes

LD 571

An Act To Protect Beef Producers

LD 572

An Act To Fund the Western Maine Career Centers

LD 573

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for the Western Maine Creative Arts Center

LD 574

An Act To Increase Funding for the State's Immunization Program

LD 575

An Act To Expand Jurisdictions of Municipal Housing Authorities

LD 576

Resolve, To Investigate Cellular Telephone Use and Driver Safety

LD 577

An Act Concerning the Transport of Inmates in the Custody of the Sheriff

LD 578

An Act To Help Maine People Be Informed Medical Consumers

LD 579

Resolve, To Extend Fall Fishing Opportunities

LD 580

An Act To Provide for Punitive Damages against Drunk Drivers

LD 581

An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to Improvident Transfers

LD 582

An Act To Create Fairness in Maine's Property Taxes

LD 583

An Act To Permit Medical and Social Service Professionals To Report Animal Cruelty

LD 584

An Act Concerning Animal Control Officers as Mandated Reporters of Abuse

LD 585

An Act To Establish Instant Run-off Voting for Gubernatorial Races

LD 586

An Act To Simplify Notification Procedures for Water Quality Changes

LD 587

An Act To Protect and Improve Lake Water Quality

LD 588

An Act To Allow Civil Penalties for Trespass while Engaging in Activities Regulated by Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

LD 589

An Act To Repeal Certain Health Savings Account Provisions

LD 590

An Act To Amend Certain Requirements Applicable to Insurance Producers

LD 591

An Act Regarding Occupational Safety and Health Training for Workers on State-funded Construction Projects

LD 592

An Act To Waive Tolls on the Maine Turnpike for People Who Are Traveling for Treatment of Catastrophic Illnesses

LD 593

Resolve, To Establish a Second Public Safety Answering Point for Kennebec County

LD 594

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Facilitate Laboratory and Education Facility Construction for the Gulf of Maine Research Institute

LD 595

An Act To Define "Livable Wage"

LD 596

An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing Long-term Foster Care

LD 597

Resolve, To Regulate Blasting Operators

LD 598

Resolve, To Allow Municipalities To Purchase Burn Permit Software

LD 599

An Act To Create an Airport Authority