State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 228

Bill Info

LD 228 (HP 151)

"An Act to Allow Coastal Seawalls to Be Raised by up to 2 Feet in Order to Accommodate Predicted Sea Level Rise" (Emergency)

Sponsored by Representative Robert Foley

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Environment and Natural Resources
Last House Action	5/27/2025 -  This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	5/27/2025 -  PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
Last Engrossed by House on	5/20/2025
Last Engrossed by Senate on	5/21/2025
Governor Action	Signed by the Governor (Emergency Measure)
Chapter	122
Final Law Type	Public Law
Date	5/29/2025