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LD 3 -- SP0011
An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding the Registration of Pickup Trucks.
LD 27 -- SP0029
An Act to Broaden the Requirements for Special Veterans Registration Plates.
LD 28 -- SP0030
An Act to Create Silver Star and Bronze Star License Plates.
LD 42 -- HP0017
An Act to Allow Veterans to Get Vanity Veteran License Plates.
LD 46 -- HP0021
Original Title: An Act to Require Confidentiality of Law Enforcement Officers Involved in Motor Vehicle Accidents.
New Title An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Law Enforcement Officers' Insurance Rates.
LD 48 -- HP0023
An Act to Allow Escorts of Certain Motor Vehicles by Any Police Officer.
LD 50 -- HP0025
An Act to Clarify the Authority of the Department of Transportation to Designate Truck Routes.
LD 51 -- HP0026
Resolve, to Name the South Warren Bridge in Memory of James Andrew "Drew" Griffith.
LD 55 -- HP0030
An Act to Require Disclosure of Insurer on Motor Vehicle Registrations.
LD 78 -- HP0053
An Act to Increase the Fee for Car Inspections BY REQUEST.
LD 102 -- HP0077
An Act to Repeal the Mandatory Driver Education Course.
LD 109 -- HP0084
An Act to Eliminate the Fine for Exceeding the Axle Weight Limit.
LD 110 -- HP0085
Original Title: An Act to Exempt the American Legion from Certificates of Title and Registration Fees.
New Title An Act to Exempt Certain Loaned Federal Vehicles from Certificates of Title.
LD 116 -- HP0092
An Act to Amend the Law Regarding Fog Lights.
LD 119 -- HP0095
Resolve, to Name a Section of Route 26 in Bethel in Oxford County in Memory of Captain Carl R. Churchill, United States Air Force, Killed in Action in Laos, May 3, 1970.
LD 124 -- HP0100
An Act to Repeal the Rental Fees for Road Signs.
LD 150 -- HP0126
An Act Regarding the Use of Lights and Sirens on Personal Vehicles Used by Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Personnel.
LD 154 -- SP0044
An Act to Increase the Population Threshold at Which a Town is Responsible for Maintaining Highways BY REQUEST.
LD 161 -- SP0051
An Act to Require that Cargo Being Hauled by Trucks Be Covered BY REQUEST.
LD 166 -- SP0056
An Act to Issue Military Service Award License Plate Decals BY REQUEST.
LD 180 -- HP0138
An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws Regarding Proof of Financial Responsibility and to Increase the Required Minimum Amounts of Liability Insurance Coverage.
LD 197 -- HP0155
Resolve, to Name a Portion of Highway in Milbridge in Honor of David Kennedy.
LD 216 -- SP0077
An Act to Abolish the $3 Photograph Fee for Senior Citizen Drivers' Licenses BY REQUEST.
LD 227 -- HP0172
An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws Regarding Loss of License.
LD 228 -- HP0173
An Act to Require the Department of Transportation to Notify Counties of Planned Bridge Projects at the Time of Planning.
LD 242 -- HP0189
An Act Requiring Reimbursement to Municipalities for Fire and Rescue on the Maine Turnpike.
LD 243 -- HP0190
An Act to Require the Department of Transportation to Include Timber in the Bidding Process for Construction of New Bridges or Bridge Repair.
LD 259 -- HP0206
Original Title: An Act to Make Supplemental Allocations from the Highway Fund for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1997.
New Title An Act to Make Supplemental Allocations from the Highway Fund and Other Funds for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1997. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
LD 260 -- HP0207
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force on Production and Issuance of Registration Plates.
LD 264 -- SP0084
An Act to Create a License Plate for Women Veterans.
LD 279 -- HP0215
An Act to Require the Department of Transportation to Include Additional Criteria When Determining Whether to Take Over a Road.
LD 299 -- HP0235
An Act to Prohibit the Department of Transportation from Classifying a Road as a Town Way if 4,000 or More Vehicles Travel the Road Daily.
LD 322 -- HP0258
An Act to Require the Secretary of State to Revoke the Driver's License of a Person Involved in a Fatal Accident while Committing a Violation of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 29-A.
LD 340 -- HP0276
An Act Relating to Consumer Rental Vehicles.
LD 342 -- HP0278
An Act to Change the Eligibility Requirements for Free Registration Plates for Certain Veterans.
LD 367 -- HP0303
Original Title: An Act to Provide That the Operator of a Limousine Is Not Responsible for Securing in a Seat Belt a Passenger Transported for a Fee.
New Title An Act to Provide That the Operator of a Motor Vehicle Is Not Responsible for Securing in a Seat Belt a Passenger 18 Years of Age or Older.
LD 385 -- SP0106
Resolve, to Name the Portland-South Portland Bridge the "George Cleeve Memorial Bridge".
LD 423 -- SP0144
An Act to Require That Headlights Be on during Inclement Weather.
LD 431 -- HP0309
An Act to Improve the Rail Lines in Washington County and Establish an Intermodal Railroad Facility.
LD 446 -- HP0324
An Act to Make the Use of Stop Arm Warning Devices Mandatory on School Buses.
LD 448 -- HP0326
Resolve, to Name the Entrances to the Donald V. Carter Bridge Connecting Winslow and Waterville the "Purple Heart Highway".
LD 451 -- HP0329
An Act to Expand the Number of Lights Firefighters May Use on Their Cars BY REQUEST.
LD 489 -- SP0160
An Act Relative to the Improvement of the Maine Turnpike Authority.
LD 525 -- HP0380
Original Title: An Act to Increase the Availability and Reduce the Cost of Escorts for Overlimit Movements on the State's Roads.
New Title An Act to Increase the Availability and Reduce the Cost of Escorts for Over-limit Movements on the State's Roads.
LD 544 -- HP0399
An Act Regarding the Penalty for Passing a Stopped School Bus.
LD 595 -- HP0445
An Act to Clarify the State's Authority to Acquire and Preserve Rail Corridors for Use as Transportation Corridors.
LD 617 -- HP0454
An Act to Prohibit Passing an Emergency Vehicle Using Its Lights and Siren.
LD 618 -- HP0455
Original Title: An Act to Make Allocations from the Transportation Safety Fund for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1998 and June 30, 1999 and to Accelerate the Starting Date of the State Police Training Academy.
New Title An Act to Make Allocations from the Transportation Safety Fund for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1998 and June 30, 1999 and to Accelerate the Starting Date of the State Police Training Academy. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
LD 626 -- SP0198
An Act to Provide for Department of Transportation Assistance in the Rehabilitation of Access Roads to Bridges of Historic Significance.
LD 627 -- SP0199
An Act to Reimburse Part-time Police Departments.
LD 637 -- HP0466
An Act Concerning Shared Compensation for Traffic Violations for Municipalities.
LD 640 -- HP0469
An Act Requiring Qualified Investigation of Certain Truck-related and Bus-related Fatalities.
LD 649 -- HP0478
An Act Regarding Registration Plates for Motorcycle Trailers.
LD 653 -- HP0482
Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Consider a Lighthouse Design by Students of Noble Junior High School for the Next General Issue of License Plates.
LD 679 -- SP0220
An Act to Authorize the Department of Transportation to Use Design-build Contracting for Development of a New Bath-Woolwich Bridge.
LD 700 -- HP0509
An Act to Authorize the Department of Transportation to Cut Brush and Trees along a Highway at the Request of a Business.
LD 703 -- HP0512
An Act to Allow Signs to Change an Unlimited Number of Times per Day.
LD 711 -- HP0520
An Act to Require the Use of Headlights by Motor Vehicle Drivers at All Times.
LD 712 -- HP0521
An Act to Exempt Certain Driver Education Schools from License Fees.
LD 726 -- HP0535
An Act to Increase the Bonding Limits of the Maine Turnpike Authority.
LD 747 -- HP0556
Resolve, to Name a Portion of Route 26 from Newry to Upton.
LD 750 -- HP0559
An Act to Allow Law Enforcement Agencies to Use Red Flashing Lights on Their Vehicles.
LD 757 -- HP0566
An Act to Create Graduated Licenses.
LD 772 -- HP0581
Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Develop Guidelines for Municipal Public Works Departments.
LD 774 -- HP0583
An Act to Allow Flexible Toll Pricing on the Maine Turnpike.
LD 813 -- SP0244
An Act to Define the Projects That Public Works Departments May Undertake Without Procuring the Services of a Registered Professional Engineer.
LD 838 -- HP0613
An Act to Permit Towns the Option of Winter Maintenance for Roads That are Turned Over to the Town for That Purpose.
LD 848 -- HP0623
Original Title: An Act to Establish a One-year Moratorium on the Municipal Adoption and Enforcement of Certain Traffic Ordinances.
New Title An Act to Establish a One-year Moratorium on the Municipal Adoption and Enforcement of Certain Traffic Ordinances.
LD 849 -- HP0624
An Act to Require Reflectors on Snow Plows.
LD 868 -- SP0260
An Act Regarding the Form of Motorcycle License Plates.
LD 903 -- HP0650
An Act to Maintain the Department of Transportation's Current Policy on Reimbursement of Consultant Costs.
LD 914 -- HP0661
An Act Regarding Penalties for Failure to Yield the Right-of-way to an Emergency Vehicle.
LD 927 -- HP0675
An Act to Eliminate the Requirement for a Motor Vehicle Title upon Registration if the Motor Vehicle Is More than 10 Years Old.
LD 931 -- HP0679
An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Medical History Questions on an Application for a Driver's License.
LD 934 -- HP0682
An Act to Add One Cent to the Gasoline Tax to Expand the Maine State Ferry Service between Frenchboro and Bass Harbor and Provide Municipalities with Road Maintenance Revenue.
LD 954 -- HP0690
An Act to Establish a Passamaquoddy License Plate.
LD 963 -- HP0699
An Act to Establish the Loon Plate as the Official State License Plate and Establish the Committee to Develop a Decal System for License Plates.
LD 984 -- HP0720
Resolve, to Name the New Bridge over the Fore River in Portland.
LD 1001 -- HP0737
Original Title: An Act to Encourage Organ Donation by Establishing an Organ Donation Registry.
New Title An Act to Encourage Organ Donation by Making Information Available through the Secretary of State.
LD 1008 -- HP0744
An Act to Make Allocation for Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 1998.
LD 1013 -- SP0305
An Act to Implement Electronic Monitoring for Compliance with the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Laws by 1999 and Make Other Changes in Those Laws.
LD 1038 -- HP0761
An Act to Require That a Person under 16 Years of Age Wear Protective Headgear when Riding a Bicycle.
LD 1039 -- HP0762
An Act Relating to the Use of Railbeds as Recreational Trails.
LD 1079 -- HP0791
An Act to Create the Cobscook Bay Transit District.
LD 1084 -- HP0796
An Act to Allow After-market Window Tinting of Multi-purpose Vehicles.
LD 1086 -- HP0798
An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Motor Vehicle License Plates for Legislators.
LD 1097 -- HP0809
An Act Regarding the Enforcement of the Motor Vehicle Laws.
LD 1123 -- HP0818
An Act to Allow a Left Turn on a Red Light on One-way Streets.
LD 1125 -- HP0820
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Driver's Licenses.
LD 1143 -- HP0838
Resolve, to Name the New Topsham-Brunswick Bridge across the Androscoggin.
LD 1145 -- HP0840
An Act to Amend the Maine Turnpike Authority Laws to Eliminate Conflicts of Interest.
LD 1182 -- HP0865
An Act to Amend Coded Licenses.
LD 1227 -- SP0368
An Act to Require the Department of Transportation to Improve the Conditions of Any Road That May be Turned Over to a Municipality.
LD 1280 -- HP0933
Resolve, to Provide Funds to Municipalities for Road Upkeep Based on Need.
LD 1298 -- SP0403
An Act Regarding Restrictions Placed on Certain Motor Vehicles That Travel on a Public Way.
LD 1307 -- HP0944
Resolve, to Name the New Connector of Route 196 and Route 1 in Topsham.
LD 1319 -- HP0956
An Act to Equalize Tolls on the Maine Turnpike.
LD 1320 -- HP0957
Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Create a Weighing Point on Route 202 between Alfred and Lebanon.
LD 1331 -- SP0410
An Act Regarding Show Lights on Motor Vehicles.
LD 1332 -- SP0411
An Act to Permit the Sale of Used License Plates.
LD 1333 -- SP0412
Resolve, Regarding the Posting of Certain Roads by the Department of Transportation.
LD 1339 -- SP0418
An Act Relating to Municipal Excise Tax Reimbursement.
LD 1346 -- HP0966
An Act to Prohibit the Department of Transportation from Spraying Herbicides Along Highways BY REQUEST.
LD 1347 -- HP0967
Original Title: An Act Regarding Residency and Motor Vehicle Registration.
New Title An Act Regarding Residency and Motor Vehicle Registration.
LD 1352 -- HP0972
An Act to Allow Municipalities to Enact Ordinances Restricting Bicycle Tour Groups on State Roads BY REQUEST.
LD 1367 -- HP0987
An Act to Amend the Bicycle Provisions of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 29-A in Order to Provide a Greater Measure of Safety for Travel by Bicyclists.
LD 1377 -- SP0429
Resolve, to Establish a Maine Mobility Fund Task Force.
LD 1382 -- SP0436
An Act to Reimburse Law Enforcement Agencies for Their Costs Related to the Prosecution of Criminal and Traffic Violations.
LD 1401 -- HP1009
An Act to Impose Penalties on Adult Passengers in Motor Vehicles Who Fail to Use Seat Belts.
LD 1418 -- SP0444
An Act to Allow Certain Overweight Trucks to Proceed without Being Off-loaded.
LD 1422 -- SP0448
An Act to Abolish the Maine Turnpike Authority.
LD 1441 -- HP1024
An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Commercial Driver Education Instructors.
LD 1444 -- HP1027
Resolve, to Designate an East-West Highway and Install Signs on that Highway.
LD 1451 -- HP1034
An Act to Encourage the Planning and Implementation of Municipal Ordinances Concerning Bicyclists and Pedestrians.
LD 1461 -- HP1044
Resolve, Requiring the Department of Transportation to Investigate Increasing the Speed Limit on Certain Portions of the Interstate Highway System in Portland and Bangor.
LD 1466 -- HP1049
An Act to Provide Flexibility and Costs-savings in Department of Transportation Property Acquisition Procedures.
LD 1475 -- SP0473
An Act to Amend Certain Motor Vehicle Laws.
LD 1476 -- SP0474
An Act Making Unified and Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, Highway Funds and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1998 and June 30, 1999. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
LD 1480 -- SP0478
An Act to Decriminalize Various Traffic Violations and Enhance Collectibility of Associated Penalties.
LD 1485 -- HP1053
Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Study the Use of Culverts BY REQUEST.
LD 1504 -- HP1067
An Act to Amend the Notification Requirements for Insurance Companies and Towing Companies.
LD 1505 -- HP1068
An Act to Preserve the Privacy of Commuters.
LD 1507 -- HP1070
An Act to Change the Fine for Speeding in a School Zone.
LD 1534 -- HP1091
An Act to Increase the Speed Limit and Amend the Penalty Point System.
LD 1586 -- HP1130
An Act Regarding Reimbursement for Sand and Salt Storage Facility Construction.
LD 1594 -- HP1138
An Act to Transfer State Ownership of Certain Railroad Rights-of-way, Create the Calais to Eastport Rail Authority and Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $4,500,000 to Fund Establishment of Freight Rail Service between Calais and Eastport.
LD 1607 -- HP1142
Resolve, to Name the New Bangor-Brewer Replacement Bridge.
LD 1617 -- HP1153
An Act to Amend the Sensible Transportation Policy Act.
LD 1641 -- HP1164
An Act Regarding the Taking of Tolls on the Maine Turnpike.
LD 1659 -- SP0540
An Act Concerning the Disclosure of Motor Vehicle Records.
LD 1660 -- SP0541
An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws Concerning Inspection Stations.
LD 1666 -- SP0548
An Act Concerning the Authority of the Secretary of State to Suspend and Revoke Licenses and Privileges to Operate in Maine.
LD 1682 -- SP0556
Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Transportation to Propose an Adopt-A-Highway Program.
LD 1687 -- HP1188
An Act to Regulate the Use of Tow Trucks.
LD 1690 -- HP1191
An Act to Allow Law Enforcement Agencies Access to Motor Vehicle Insurance Information.
LD 1749 -- HP1232
Original Title: Resolve, Designating a World War II Monument in Bangor an Official State Memorial and Authorizing the Department of Transportation to Erect Signs Identifying That Memorial.
New Title Resolve, Designating a World War II Monument in Bangor an Official State Memorial and Authorizing the Department of Transportation to Erect Signs Identifying That Memorial.
LD 1767 -- HP1248
Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Construct an Adequate Railing on the Donald V. Carter Bridge.
LD 1838 -- HP1293
Resolve, Requiring the Department of Transportation to Study the Method of Posting Roads.
LD 1842 -- HP1299
Original Title: An Act to Authorize Department of Transportation Bond Issues in the Amount of $56,850,000 to Match Available Federal Funds for Improvements to Municipal and State Roads, State and Local Bridges, Airports, State Ferry Vessels and Terminals and Rail and Marine Facilities.
New Title An Act to Authorize Department of Transportation Bond Issues in the Amount of $56,850,000 to Match Available Federal Funds for Improvements to Municipal and State Roads, State and Local Bridges, Airports, State Ferry Vessels and Terminals and Rail and Marine Facilities.
LD 1858 -- HP1310
An Act Directing the Department of Transportation to Conduct the Necessary Studies and to Construct an East-west Highway.
 

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