LEGAL AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
LD 55 -- HP0041
An Act to Clarify Referendum Wording.
LD 71 -- HP0057
An Act Regarding Commercial Beano Halls.
LD 87 -- HP0074
An Act to Require All Voting Places to be Accessible.
LD 89 -- HP0076
Original Title: Resolve, to Study Standardized Periods of Military Service for Award of State of Maine Veterans' Benefits.
New Title Resolve, to Study Standardized Periods of Military Service and Other Matters Related to the Award of State of Maine Veterans' Benefits.
LD 91 -- HP0078
An Act to Eliminate the Minimum Quota Requirement for a Store to Have a Lottery Machine.
LD 122 -- SP0052
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Amend the Timing of Elections Following the Submission of a Petition for People's Veto.
LD 131 -- SP0061
An Act to Amend the Beano and Games of Chance Statutes.
LD 147 -- HP0116
An Act to Prohibit Public Broadcasting Stations from Auctioning Alcoholic Beverages.
LD 148 -- HP0117
An Act to Make the Purchase or Sale of Liquor by Direct Shipment, Mail Order or the Internet a Class C Crime.
LD 151 -- HP0120
An Act to Prohibit Mandatory Maine National Guard Membership.
LD 158 -- HP0127
An Act to Require an Elected Town Clerk to Nominate the Registrar of Voters.
LD 175 -- SP0072
An Act to Establish Limits on Contributions to Political Action Committees That Support Candidates.
LD 179 -- SP0076
An Act to Reduce Lobbying Fees.
LD 185 -- SP0082
An Act to Enhance Enforcement of the Gambling Laws.
LD 188 -- SP0085
An Act to Allow Unenrolled Voters to Serve as Election Workers at Polling Places.
LD 204 -- HP0142
An Act to Require the Secretary of State to Provide Single-sided Ballots upon Request of Municipal Clerks.
LD 215 -- HP0153
An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Acceptance of Campaign Contributions during Legislative Sessions.
LD 230 -- HP0168
An Act Relating to the Registration Requirements of the Military Selective Service Act.
LD 243 -- SP0104
Resolve, to Allow Zelma Rudge to Sue the State.
LD 246 -- SP0107
An Act to Clarify the Use of Campaign Funds.
LD 255 -- HP0177
An Act to Require the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices to Report Delinquent Filers.
LD 295 -- HP0217
An Act Regarding Lobbying by Government Agencies and Organizations That Receive Public Funds.
LD 313 -- SP0116
An Act to Allow Honorably Discharged Veterans to Be Buried in the Veterans' Memorial Cemetery.
LD 314 -- SP0117
An Act to Restrict Circulators of Initiated Petitions from Being within 250 Feet of Voting Places.
LD 335 -- HP0231
An Act to Require Reimbursement to Municipalities for the Cost of State Special Elections.
LD 346 -- HP0242
An Act to Increase the Number of Absentee Ballots That A Person May Request.
LD 363 -- HP0259
An Act to Reduce Operating Under the Influence by Requiring Certification of On-premise Alcohol Servers.
LD 367 -- HP0263
An Act to Clarify the Criteria for Renewal of Agency Liquor Store Licenses.
LD 382 -- HP0274
Original Title: An Act to Make Failure to Provide Proper Identification a Violation of the Liquor Laws.
New Title An Act to Require a Person Who is Suspected of Being the Underlying Cause of a Liquor Violation to Provide Identification to a Law Enforcement Officer.
LD 396 -- HP0288
An Act to Give Standing to Any Person Who Witnesses a Violation at a Polling Place.
LD 416 -- SP0147
An Act to Ensure the Maintenance, Protection and Repair of Veterans' Graves, Headstones, Monuments and Markers.
LD 420 -- HP0304
An Act to Require Lobbyists to Disclose Whether They are Compensated by a Committee Member.
LD 431 -- HP0315
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Prohibit Fees for Activity Related to the Election Process.
LD 438 -- HP0322
An Act to Expedite Removal of Invalid Voter Names from Voter Lists.
LD 445 -- HP0329
An Act to Amend the Election Laws concerning Vacancies in the House of Representatives.
LD 461 -- HP0345
An Act to Allow a Holder of a Retail Liquor License to Sell to Other Licensed Entities.
LD 500 -- HP0375
An Act to Establish an Administrative Procedure to Hear Polling Place Violation Complaints.
LD 501 -- HP0376
An Act to Eliminate Voter Registration on Election Day.
LD 535 -- SP0181
An Act Regarding Burial at the Veterans' Memorial Cemetery.
LD 543 -- HP0401
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Purchase of Liquor by Commercial Entities.
LD 560 -- HP0418
An Act to Promote Ballot Clarity.
LD 583 -- SP0194
An Act to Promote Competition in the State's Liquor Industry.
LD 594 -- SP0205
An Act to Privatize the Liquor Industry.
LD 600 -- HP0437
An Act to Prohibit Convicted Felons from Voting.
LD 611 -- HP0448
Resolve, to Allow Lawsuit Against the State of Maine (BY REQUEST).
LD 620 -- HP0457
Resolve, to Allow James E. Segien of Eastport to Sue the State and the Town of Eastport.
LD 639 -- SP0217
An Act to Improve the State's Democracy by Increasing Access to the Ballot and Other Election Processes.
LD 641 -- SP0219
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Require a Fixed Number of Signatures on Initiative Referenda Petitions.
LD 642 -- SP0220
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Require That Petition Signatures Be Based on 10% of Registered Voters.
LD 644 -- SP0222
An Act to Provide Opportunity for an Increase in Wine-tasting Locations for Farm Wineries.
LD 668 -- SP0246
An Act to Amend the Term "Veteran" for Property Tax and Burial Purposes.
LD 679 -- HP0472
An Act to Submit Legislative Term Limits to Referendum in November 1999.
LD 714 -- HP0507
An Act to Allow Multipart Referendum Questions for Referenda at the Municipal Level.
LD 717 -- HP0510
An Act to Amend the Election Laws.
LD 759 -- SP0266
An Act to Expedite Disputes among Commercial Landlords and Tenants.
LD 773 -- HP0552
An Act to Require the Missing-in-Action Flag to Be Flown on State-owned Flag Poles.
LD 850 -- HP0610
An Act to Institute Wild Number Beano (BY REQUEST).
LD 865 -- SP0293
An Act to Make Uniform Hours for Agency Liquor Stores.
LD 868 -- SP0296
An Act to Eliminate the Requirement of Cash on Delivery for Beer and Wine Sales to Businesses.
LD 872 -- SP0300
An Act to Improve the Maine Clean Election Act.
LD 873 -- SP0302
An Act to Clarify Municipal Responsibility for the Maintenance of Veterans' Gravesites.
LD 885 -- HP0635
An Act to Decrease the Time by Which Rent Is Considered Late.
LD 898 -- HP0648
An Act to Require Proof of Liquor Liability Insurance Upon Demand by a Municipality.
LD 899 -- HP0649
An Act to Establish a Part-time Liquor License.
LD 920 -- HP0664
An Act to Create a Lottery Ticket to Reduce Hunger in Maine.
LD 954 -- SP0320
An Act to Improve Alcohol Server Education Courses.
LD 966 -- HP0699
An Act to Allow Indian Gaming at Established Commercial Race Tracks.
LD 973 -- HP0706
An Act to Amend the Illegal Transportation of Liquor Law.
LD 985 -- SP0331
An Act to Increase the Penalties for Providing Alcohol to a Minor, Possession of Alcohol by a Minor and Certain Other Offenses.
LD 1015 -- HP0725
Resolve, to Implement the Recommendations of the Select Commission to Study the Opening of a Discount State Liquor Store in Fort Kent.
LD 1035 -- HP0745
An Act to Require Maine's Off-track Betting Facilities to Promote Maine Racing.
LD 1036 -- HP0746
An Act to Repeal Term Limits for Legislators and Constitutional Officers.
LD 1039 -- HP0749
An Act to Allow Horse Racing Commencing at Noon on Sundays.
LD 1042 -- HP0752
An Act to Require Liability Insurance for Sellers of Liquor Consumed on the Premises.
LD 1043 -- HP0753
An Act to Clarify the Guidelines for the Allocation of Tri-state Lottery Machines.
LD 1051 -- SP0347
An Act to Apportion State Lottery Funds to Pay for Quality Early Care and Education.
LD 1068 -- SP0367
An Act to Clarify Municipal Obligations to an Unlicensed Mobile Home Park.
LD 1073 -- SP0372
An Act to Relate the State Liquor Tax to the Amount Transferred to the General Fund.
LD 1074 -- SP0373
An Act to Change the Percent of Gross Sales of Tri-State Lotto That May Be Paid Out As Prizes.
LD 1077 -- SP0376
An Act to Prevent Minors from Acquiring Beer-making or Wine- making Equipment.
LD 1078 -- SP0377
An Act to Extend Term Limits for Elected Officials and Constitutional Officers.
LD 1102 -- HP0779
Original Title: An Act to Remove the Limitation on Nonprofit Organizations Holding Games of Chance.
New Title An Act to Reduce the Limitations on Nonprofit Organizations Holding Games of Chance.
LD 1124 -- HP0801
Resolve, to Allow David Prentiss to Sue the State.
LD 1149 -- HP0826
An Act to Require the Municipal Clerk to Attend at Least One Training Session that is Approved by the Secretary of State Every 2 Years Regarding the Conduct of Elections.
LD 1162 -- SP0383
An Act to Require Legislative Review of Rules Regarding Campaign Report Filing Forms.
LD 1164 -- SP0385
An Act to Clarify Landlord Access to Premises in Residential Tenancies.
LD 1201 -- SP0412
An Act to Require Licensing Fees of Tobacco Products Manufacturers.
LD 1211 -- HP0854
An Act to Permit Wine to be Ordered through the Mail.
LD 1235 -- HP0878
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Increase the Number of Signatures Required on Direct Initiative Petitions.
LD 1244 -- HP0887
An Act to Require Truth in Campaign Advertising.
LD 1254 -- HP0897
An Act to Allow Beverage Sales from Mobile Service Vehicles on Golf Courses.
LD 1257 -- SP0420
An Act to Regulate Push Polling.
LD 1259 -- SP0422
An Act to Discourage Consumption of Alcohol by Minors.
LD 1291 -- HP0913
An Act to Amend the Liquor Licensing Laws Regarding Bed and Breakfasts.
LD 1318 -- SP0443
An Act to Amend the Treatment of Security Deposits Upon the Sale of a Building.
LD 1339 -- HP0942
An Act to Provide Preference to Farmers for Disaster Relief.
LD 1406 -- SP0467
An Act to Prevent Forgery, Alterations or Counterfeiting of Maine State Lottery Tickets.
LD 1431 -- HP1020
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Require Signatures from All Counties on Direct Initiative Petitions.
LD 1438 -- SP0478
An Act to Allow for Expeditious Improvements to Commercial Tracks.
LD 1439 -- SP0479
An Act to Ensure the Preservation of Maine's Commercial Racetracks.
LD 1466 -- HP1044
An Act to Maintain Responsible Taste Testing.
LD 1492 -- HP1061
An Act to Propose Changes to the Maine Election Laws.
LD 1503 -- SP0502
An Act to Require any Person or Organization That Gathers Signatures on Petitions for Referendum Questions to Make Full Financial Disclosure to the Commission on Governmental Ethics.
LD 1504 -- SP0503
An Act to Amend the Lobbyist Registration Fee Provisions.
LD 1544 -- HP1097
An Act to Study the Effectiveness of Harness Racing Promotions.
LD 1555 -- SP0521
An Act to Maintain the Viability of Maine's Liquor Industry.
LD 1560 -- SP0527
An Act to Amend the Qualifications for Appointment of the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutant General. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
LD 1597 -- SP0535
Resolve, to Transfer the National Guard Armory in Skowhegan to Somerset County for Use as a County Jail.
LD 1607 -- SP0545
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Revoke Voting Rights of Convicted Felons While they are in Prison.
LD 1631 -- SP0564
Resolve, Authorizing Richard Paradise to Sue the State.
LD 1644 -- HP1147
An Act to Clarify Laws Governing Simulcasting.
LD 1655 -- SP0575
An Act to Clarify the Laws Regarding Fund Raising During the Legislative Session.
LD 1657 -- SP0577
An Act to Clarify the Laws Relating to Off-track Betting Facilities.
LD 1715 -- HP1205
An Act to Allow Charitable Nonprofit Organizations to Conduct Limited Video Gaming.
LD 1728 -- SP0605
Resolve, Authorizing Certain Members of the Sullivan Family to Bring Suit Against the State.
LD 1743 -- HP1214
An Act to Preserve Live Harness Racing in the State.
LD 1749 -- HP1220
An Act to Require the Secretary of State to Establish a Central Voter List for the State.
LD 1751 -- HP1222
An Act to Require Voters to Sign Their Names Prior to Voting.
LD 1752 -- HP1223
An Act to Require Certain Proof of Identity to be Presented When Registering to Vote.
LD 1765 -- HP1236
Resolve, Requiring the Director of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations to Investigate the Requirements for Maine to Join the PowerBall Lottery.
LD 1766 -- HP1237
An Act to Provide Equity for Eviction Notification.
LD 1775 -- HP1246
Resolve, to Develop a Disaster Relief Food Assistance Program.
LD 1788 -- SP0623
An Act to Clarify 7-day Evictions in Tenancies at Will.
LD 1796 -- SP0631
An Act to Improve the Absentee Voting Process.
LD 1801 -- SP0634
An Act to Enable Small Wineries to Do Business in Maine.
LD 1816 -- HP1262
An Act to Revise the Harness Racing Laws Regarding Off-track Betting (BY REQUEST).
LD 1817 -- HP1263
An Act to Facilitate the Recruiting of Ballot Clerks (BY REQUEST).
LD 1832 -- HP1271
An Act to Prohibit Lobbying by Government Agencies.
LD 1837 -- HP1276
An Act to Amend the Harness Racing Laws.
LD 1848 -- HP1287
An Act to Require the Display of the Prisoner of War - Missing in Action Flag.
LD 1856 -- HP1295
An Act Concerning the Distribution of Beer and Wine.
LD 1869 -- HP1305
An Act to Establish the Emergency Management Preparedness and Assistance Trust Fund.
LD 1894 -- SP0672
An Act to Amend the Statutes Regarding Maine Veterans.
LD 1901 -- HP1318
An Act to Prohibit the Scalping of Entertainment Tickets.
LD 1903 -- HP1320
Resolve, to Study the Needs of Maine Veterans and Their Families.
LD 1918 -- HP1335
An Act to Change Certain Laws Affecting the State Legislature.
LD 1932 -- SP0682
An Act to Create the Beano and Games of Chance Commission.
LD 1938 -- SP0692
Original Title: An Act to Recognize Veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict.
New Title An Act to Provide Equity for Veterans of the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf Conflict.
LD 1945 -- HP1345
Resolve, Authorizing the Family of Adam Wilson to Sue the Town of Rockport.
LD 1997 -- HP1392
An Act to Amend the Election Laws to Prohibit Signing Nomination Papers for More than the Number of Seats Available.
LD 2008 -- HP1403
An Act to Amend the Maine Clean Election Act.
LD 2020 -- HP1413
Resolve, Directing the Bureau of Liquor Enforcement to License an Agency Liquor Store in the City of Caribou.
LD 2032 -- SP0710
An Act to Clarify Maine's Campaign Finance Laws.
LD 2133 -- SP0757
Resolve, Directing the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices to Simplify the Reporting Form for Candidates.
LD 2134 -- SP0758
An Act to Improve Maine's Ballot Access Law.
LD 2141 -- HP1497
An Act to Remove the Limit on the Amount of Complimentary Wine that a Wine Retailer may Receive Annually.
LD 2148 -- HP1505
An Act to Improve Harness Racing in the State.
LD 2153 -- HP1508
An Act to Modify the Campaign Finance Laws with Regard to Running for Federal Office.
LD 2162 -- HP1514
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Allow Persons with Mental Illness to Vote.
LD 2183 -- HP1530
An Act to Clarify Provisions of the Laws Administered by the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices.
LD 2195 -- HP1541
An Act to Allow a Specialty Wine Store to Provide Free Wine Samples.
LD 2200 -- SP0785
An Act to Permit Persons Out-of-state to Ship Malt Liquor and Wine to Maine Residents.
LD 2224 -- HP1577
An Act to Clarify the Definitions of "Contribution" and "Expenditure" under the Campaign Finance Laws.