Directory of Papers
LD 1600 - 1799

LD 1600, HP1122

An Act To Allocate the Number of Redemption Centers Based on Population

LD 1601, HP1123

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Create a Longtime Resident Tax Cap Program

LD 1602, HP1124

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Reduce Homestead Property Taxes

LD 1603, HP1125

An Act To Make Actuarially Fair Adjustments in Retirement Benefits for Older Employees

LD 1604, HP1126

An Act To End the Automatic Deduction of Union Dues from the Paychecks of Nonunion Members

LD 1605, HP1127

An Act To Protect School Athletic Contest Officials

LD 1606, HP1128

Resolve, To Direct Fines Collected on Tribal Lands to the Passamaquoddy Tribe and the Penobscot Nation

LD 1607, HP1129

An Act To Establish a Fund to Provide American Flags at Veterans' Graves

LD 1608, HP1130

An Act To Require Legislative Review of Rules Governing the Requirements for Local Support Systems Required as Part of the Certification Process of Educational Personnel

LD 1609, HP1131

An Act To Require the Review of Utility Pole Placement during Road Improvement

LD 1610, HP1132

An Act To Preserve Manufacturing in Maine

LD 1611, HP1133

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Research and Development to Create Jobs in Maine's Emerging Biobased Plastics Industry

LD 1612, HP1134

An Act To Reduce the Incidence of Incarceration for People with Mental Illness

LD 1613, HP1135

An Act To Reduce Property Taxes through a Municipal Tax Deferral Program

LD 1614, HP1136

An Act To Transfer All Registry of Deeds and Probate Functions to the Secretary of State and Courts

LD 1615, HP1137

An Act To Amend the Animal Welfare Laws

LD 1616, SP0560

An Act To Allow Temporary State Workers To Contribute to Social Security

LD 1617, SP0561

An Act To Repeal Strict Foreclosure

LD 1618, SP0562

An Act To Seek Direct Voter Approval To Exceed Government Spending Limits

LD 1619, SP0563

An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Adult Education

LD 1620, SP0564

An Act To Provide for the 2007 and 2008 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds

LD 1621, SP0565

An Act To Ensure the Reliability of Communications Equipment in Certain Buildings

LD 1622, SP0566

An Act To Expand Exemptions from Licensing Laws for Professional Engineers

LD 1623, SP0567

An Act To Create the Board of Speech-language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dealing and Fitting

LD 1624, SP0568

An Act To Hold School Systems to the Same Spending Limits as Municipalities

LD 1625, SP0569

An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Windfall Profits of Generators

LD 1626, SP0570

Resolve, Directing the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, State Board of Nursing To Amend the Rules for the Medication Course for Certified Nursing Assistants

LD 1627, SP0571

An Act To Protect Families and Enhance Public Safety by Making Domestic Violence a Crime

LD 1628, SP0572

An Act To Fund the Fuel Assistance Reserve Fund To Ensure That Help from the Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program Is Received in a Timely Fashion

LD 1629, SP0573

An Act Regarding Jury Service

LD 1630, SP0574

An Act To Address an Inequity in the Judicial Retirement System

LD 1631, HP1139

An Act To Cut Taxes for Working-income Mainers

LD 1632, HP1140

An Act To Impose Reasonable Limits on the Growth of State Government

LD 1633, HP1141

An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for College Textbooks

LD 1634, HP1143

An Act To Reduce School Construction Costs

LD 1635, HP1144

An Act To Prohibit Recreational Bear Trapping

LD 1636, HP1145

An Act To Extend the Right To Vote by Absentee Ballot at an Annual Town Meeting BY REQUEST

LD 1637, HP1146

An Act To Adopt the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act

LD 1638, HP1147

Resolve, To Limit the Department of Education's Rulemaking in the Area of Special Education to Matters Required To Align State Rules with Federal Law

LD 1639, HP1148

Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Health and Human Services To Implement Representative Payee and Disability Specialists Programs

LD 1640, HP1149

An Act To Allow Health Insurance Premiums To Vary Based on Behaviors Pertaining to Health

LD 1641, HP1150

An Act To Provide for Transparency in Insurance Rate Proceedings

LD 1642, HP1151

Resolve, To Improve Landowner Relations

LD 1643, HP1152

An Act To Clarify Alcohol Enforcement

LD 1644, HP1153

Resolve, To Establish a Stakeholder Group for the Establishment of Site Requirements for Wind Power

LD 1645, HP1154

An Act To Clarify That Certain Separately Itemized Charges Are Subject to the Sales Tax on the Rental of Motor Vehicles

LD 1646, HP1155

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Provide Property Tax Relief to the Elderly and Disabled

LD 1647, HP1156

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Reduce Taxes for Affordable Housing

LD 1648, HP1157

An Act To Exempt Housing Owned by Nonprofit Organizations for People with Disabilities from the Municipal Service Fee Laws

LD 1649, HP1158

An Act To Establish a Local Option Real Estate Transfer Tax for Homestead Tax Relief

LD 1650, HP1159

An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning Genetically Engineered Plants and Seeds

LD 1651, HP1160

An Act To Permit the Use of Surety Bonds in Lieu of Security Deposits

LD 1652, HP1161

An Act To Support County Corrections and Public Education

LD 1653, HP1162

An Act To Prevent Real Minimum Wages from Falling

LD 1654, HP1163

An Act To Reduce the Cost of the Unfunded Liability of the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Fund and To Reduce the Cost to Maine Citizens of Purchasing State Bonds

LD 1655, HP1164

Resolve, To Improve the Energy Efficiency of Residential and Commercial Buildings

LD 1656, HP1165

An Act To Amend the Fryeburg Water District Charter

LD 1657, HP1166

An Act To Support and Enhance Maine's Beverage Container Recycling Laws and Household Hazardous Waste Collection

LD 1658, HP1167

An Act To Protect Pregnant Women and Children from Toxic Chemicals Released into the Home

LD 1659, HP1168

An Act To Improve the Affordability of Health Insurance for Maine People

LD 1660, HP1169

An Act To Provide One-time Funds To Leverage Private Funds To Strengthen Children and Families in Maine

LD 1661, HP1170

Resolve, To Support Community Planning for the Aging of the Population

LD 1662, HP1171

An Act To Authorize Judges To Mandate Counseling for Juvenile Offenders

LD 1663, HP1172

An Act To Modify Daylight Savings Time According to Federal Statute

LD 1664, HP1173

An Act To Exempt Vegetable Seeds from the Sales Tax

LD 1665, HP1174

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Limit the Rate of Change in the Property Tax Liability of Elderly Maine Residents

LD 1666, HP1175

Resolve, To Promote Energy Conservation in Schools

LD 1667, HP1176

An Act To Require Health Insurers To Provide Coverage for Nutritional Wellness and Prevention

LD 1668, HP1177

An Act To Create a Saco River Preservation Fund

LD 1669, HP1178

An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Reimbursement of Nursing Facilities

LD 1670, HP1179

An Act To Promote Tax Fairness

LD 1671, HP1180

An Act To Limit Homestead Property Taxes to 5% of Income

LD 1672, SP0577

An Act Relating to Death Benefits for Certain Law Enforcement Officers

LD 1673, SP0578

An Act To Change the Registration Fees for Home-based Manufacturers of Pet Foods

LD 1674, SP0579

An Act To Amend the Habitual Offender and Felony Operating Under the Influence Laws

LD 1675, SP0580

Resolve, Regarding Full, Fair and Nondiscriminatory Access to the Internet

LD 1676, SP0581

An Act To Ensure the Effective Management of the Behavioral Health Care Services System in Maine

LD 1677, SP0583

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Riverfront Community Development

LD 1678, SP0584

An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group on the State Purchasing Code of Conduct Laws

LD 1679, SP0585

An Act To Change and Clarify the Maine Clean Election Laws

LD 1680, SP0586

An Act To Reform and Simplify the Clean Election Process

LD 1681, SP0587

An Act To Preserve and Grow Maine Jobs

LD 1682, SP0588

An Act To Improve Maine's Clean Election Law

LD 1683, HP1181

An Act To Appropriate Funds for the Katahdin Cultural Center

LD 1684, SP0591

An Act To Create the Maine Agriculture Protection Act

LD 1685, SP0592

Resolve, To Develop a Comprehensive Water Use Plan for Maine

LD 1686, SP0593

An Act To Reduce Administrative Costs in Programs Delivered to People with Mental Retardation

LD 1687, SP0594

An Act To Increase Health Insurance Coverage for Front-line Direct Care Workers Providing Long-term Care

LD 1688, SP0595

An Act To Allow the Use of Credit Cards To Purchase Wine, Beer and Spirits from Distributors

LD 1689, SP0596

An Act To Amend the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act

LD 1690, SP0597

Resolve, Directing the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation To Study the Necessity and Feasibility of Regulating Certain Mechanical Trades

LD 1691, SP0598

An Act To Improve the Independent Medical Examiner System

LD 1692, SP0599

An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Improvements to Passenger Rail Service

LD 1693, SP0600

An Act To Restore Equity to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System

LD 1694, SP0601

An Act To Establish the Publicly Supported Private Secondary School Advisory Council

LD 1695, SP0602

An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding the Conveyance of Manufactured Housing

LD 1696, SP0603

An Act To Amend Maine's Bottle Laws

LD 1697, SP0604

An Act To Ensure Fair Wages

LD 1698, SP0605

An Act To Provide for Public Notification of Indoor Pesticide Applications

LD 1699, SP0606

Resolve, To Improve Maine's Homemaker Services Program

LD 1700, HP1183

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 103: Board of Pesticides Control Regulatory Agenda, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources

LD 1701, HP1184

Resolve, To Review the Disciplinary Process of the Board of Licensure in Medicine

LD 1702, HP1185

An Act To Allow Stores Under 10,000 Square Feet To Be Open on Certain Holidays

LD 1703, HP1186

An Act To Regulate Presettlement Lawsuit Funding

LD 1704, HP1187

An Act To Make Changes in the Laws Regarding Raffles

LD 1705, HP1188

Resolve, To Study the Enactment Procedures for Municipal Ordinances

LD 1706, HP1189

Resolve, Establishing a Commission To Review State House and Capitol Complex Security Issues

LD 1707, HP1190

Resolve, Directing the Bureau of Revenue Services To Convene a Study Group on Excise Tax Enforcement

LD 1708, HP1191

An Act To Exempt Persons 65 Years of Age or Older Whose Income Is Below the Poverty Line from Paying Property Taxes on Their Homes

LD 1709, HP1192

Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project for the Enforcement of Laws Regarding Traffic Control Devices

LD 1710, HP1193

An Act To Promote Fairness in Municipal Foreclosure Procedures

LD 1711, HP1194

An Act To Reduce the Capital Gains Tax

LD 1712, HP1195

An Act To Amend the Amount of the Child Care Tax Credit

LD 1713, HP1196

Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources To Implement a Pilot Program To Preserve Agricultural Land

LD 1714, HP1197

Resolve, To Expand the Maine Registry of Certified Nursing Assistants

LD 1715, HP1198

An Act To Reduce the Cost of Health Insurance

LD 1716, HP1199

An Act To Ensure That DirigoChoice Is Affordable

LD 1717, HP1200

An Act To Promote Recycling of Cellular Telephones

LD 1718, HP1201

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Reduce the Size of the Legislature

LD 1719, HP1202

Resolve, To Improve Regional Transportation in Greater Portland

LD 1720, HP1203

Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation and the Maine Turnpike Authority To Conduct a Study of Possible Western Connector Roads to Municipal Centers in Cumberland and York Counties

LD 1721, HP1204

An Act Regarding the Sharing of Educational Costs in School Administrative Units of Multiple Municipalities

LD 1722, HP1205

An Act To Allow the Creation of a School District in Northern Franklin County

LD 1723, HP1206

An Act To Streamline the Beano Laws

LD 1724, HP1207

An Act To Strengthen the Maine Clean Election Act

LD 1725, HP1208

An Act To Modernize the Alcohol Tax by Imposing It on a Per Drink Basis

LD 1726, HP1209

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Guarantee the Integrity of the Highway Fund

LD 1727, HP1210

An Act To Require Veterinarians To Notify the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources of Rabies Vaccinations of Dogs

LD 1728, HP1211

An Act To Strengthen the Authority of Concealed Weapons Permits

LD 1729, HP1212

An Act To Allow Contributors to Candidates Financed by the Maine Clean Election Fund To Submit Qualifying Contributions Online

LD 1730, HP1213

An Act To Protect Citizens from Identity Theft through Restriction of the Disclosure of Confidential Information

LD 1731, HP1214

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Tax Nonprimary Residences at a Higher Rate

LD 1732, HP1215

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish a Surtax on Property with a Value over $400,000

LD 1733, HP1216

An Act To Provide Additional Funding for the Regional Emergency Medical Services Councils and To Establish a Study Group To Examine Funding for the Emergency Medical Services System in Maine

LD 1734, HP1217

An Act To Provide Adult Adoptees Access to Information

LD 1735, HP1218

An Act To Facilitate and Promote Regional Cooperation

LD 1736, HP1219

An Act To Amend the Laws Relating to Probation and Supervised Release for Sex Offenders and To Make Necessary Changes to the Maine Criminal Code

LD 1737, HP1220

An Act To Amend the Conservation Easement Laws

LD 1738, HP1221

An Act To Amend the Laws Relating to the Maine State Retirement System

LD 1739, HP1222

An Act Concerning Technical Changes to the Tax Laws

LD 1740, SP0607

An Act To Amend the Maine Clean Election Act

LD 1741, SP0608

An Act To Update the Maine Business Corporation Act

LD 1742, SP0609

An Act To Permit Greater Flexibility in the Design of Affordable Health Insurance

LD 1743, SP0610

An Act Concerning the Sustainable Use of and Planning for Water Resources

LD 1744, SP0611

An Act To Join the Interstate Compact on the National Popular Vote

LD 1745, SP0612

An Act To Improve Continuity of Care within Maine's Community-based Mental Health Services

LD 1746, SP0613

An Act To Improve MaineCare and Promote Employment

LD 1747, SP0614

An Act To Enact the Uniform Power of Attorney Act

LD 1748, SP0615

An Act Regarding Street Rods and Custom Vehicles

LD 1749, SP0616

An Act To Create Indeterminate Sentencing and a Forensic Review Board for Repeat Sexual Assault Offenders and Sexually Violent Offenders

LD 1750, SP0617

An Act To Amend the Statute of Limitations for Actions against Professional Land Surveyors

LD 1751, SP0618

An Act To Address Smoking in Senior Housing

LD 1752, SP0619

An Act To Clarify the Law for Failing To Comply with the Requirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999

LD 1753, SP0620

An Act Regarding Health Insurance Coverage for Persons under the Influence of Alcohol or Narcotics

LD 1754, SP0621

An Act To Incorporate the Greater Augusta Utility District

LD 1755, SP0623

An Act To Promote New Electrical Generation in Maine

LD 1756, SP0624

An Act To Make Real Estate Taxation Stable, Equitable and Predictable

LD 1757, HP1223

An Act To Establish a Pricing Formula for Liquor Sales and To Adjust Agent Discounts

LD 1758, HP1224

Resolve, To Promote Alternative Schools within Existing School Systems

LD 1759, HP1225

An Act To Preserve the Recycling Value of Beverage Containers

LD 1760, HP1226

An Act To Restore Competition to Maine's Health Insurance Market

LD 1761, HP1227

An Act To Amend the Election Laws

LD 1762, HP1228

An Act To Increase MaineCare Reimbursement for Speech and Language Therapists and Provide Treatment for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

LD 1763, HP1229

An Act To Amend the Maine Certificate of Need Act of 2002

LD 1764, SP0625

An Act To Increase the Wages of Direct Support Professional Staff Based on Increases in the State Minimum Wage

LD 1765, HP1231

An Act To Ensure End-of-life Care for Children with Terminal Illnesses

LD 1766, HP1232

An Act To Amend the Authorization Procedures for Certain Municipal and School Budgets

LD 1767, SP0626

An Act To Encourage Community Network Development

LD 1768, HP1234

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 252: Rules Governing Certification of Seed Potatoes in the State of Maine and Chapter 255: Imported Seed Potatoes, Major Substantive Rules of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources

LD 1769, HP1235

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 11.15: Scallop Conservation Areas, Beals-Jonesport, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Marine Resources

LD 1770, HP1236

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Exempt 65-year-old Residents from Property Tax Increases

LD 1771, HP1237

Resolve, Directing the Family Law Advisory Commission To Develop Legislation Authorizing the Use of Parenting Coordinators

LD 1772, HP1239

An Act To Require Nonresidents To Pay Sales Tax on Snowmobiles and ATVs

LD 1773, HP1240

An Act To Encourage Availability of Genuinely Affordable Housing in High-cost Markets

LD 1774, HP1241

An Act To Provide Greater Information Pertaining to the Health of Maine Children

LD 1775, HP1242

An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water from Private Wells

LD 1776, SP0627

An Act To Strengthen Budget Caps for Counties, Municipalities and School Districts

LD 1777, SP0628

An Act for Fair Treatment of Workers BY REQUEST

LD 1778, SP0629

An Act To Amend Certain Laws Administered by the Department of Environmental Protection

LD 1779, SP0630

An Act To Govern Publicly Funded Advertising during Campaigns

LD 1780, HP1238

Resolve, To Convene a Working Group To Review Statutory Language and Propose Standards To Ensure the Use of Respectful Language

LD 1781, HP1243

An Act To Prevent Duplication in Certification of Hospitals

LD 1782, HP1244

Resolve, To Clarify the Rules of Reimbursement for Personnel Working in Homes Providing Services to Persons with Brain Injuries

LD 1783, HP1245

An Act To Require Photographic Identification in Order To Register To Vote

LD 1784, HP1246

An Act To Authorize Municipal Property Tax Deferral Programs

LD 1785, HP1247

An Act To Permit Automated External Defibrillators in Kindergarten to Grade 12 Schools

LD 1786, HP1248

An Act To Reduce the Spread of Infectious Disease through Shared Hypodermic Apparatuses

LD 1787, HP1249

An Act To Amend the Licensing of Landscape Architects

LD 1788, HP1250

An Act To Equalize Tax Filing Status

LD 1789, SP0633

An Act To Ratify the Revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children To Promote Compliance with the Federal Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2006

LD 1790, SP0634

An Act To Secure Maine's Transportation Future

LD 1791, SP0635

An Act To Amend the Oil and Solid Fuel Board and Propane and Natural Gas Board Licensing Laws

LD 1792, SP0636

An Act To Require Disclosure of the Compensation of Officers and Directors of Public Benefit Nonprofit Corporations

LD 1793, SP0637

An Act To Authorize Peaks Island, House Island, Pumpkin Knob and Catnip Island To Secede from the City of Portland

LD 1794, SP0638

Resolve, To Provide Regional Economic Development Assistance To Ensure Prosperity in Maine

LD 1795, SP0639

Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Place Signs on Interstate 95 To Identify the Route to the Fort Knox Historic Site and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory Tower

LD 1796, SP0640

An Act To Authorize Bond Issues for Ratification by the Voters for the June and November 2007 Elections and the June 2008 Election and To Transfer Certain Funds

LD 1797, HP1251

Resolve, To Advance Maine's HealthInfoNet Program

LD 1798, HP1252

An Act To Fund Pesticide Education in the State

LD 1799, HP1253

An Act To Establish Open Ballot Voting in Maine