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An Act to Modify
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2137
Committee Amendment CA_B_S592 (Senate)
Amends: 10 MRSA §1500

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "f2>» to S.P. 836, L,D. 2137, "An Act to Modify
Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public"
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the
emergency clause and inserting the following:
'See. 1. 10 MRSA §1500"LL, sub-§l-A is enacted to read:
1-A. Exemption. A municipality that has adopted an ordinance that regulates any
parking rule applicableto Dropertv owned by the municipalitv and accessible to the public
for the parkine of motor vehicles and that includes fines. fees or charges for a violation of
the ordinance is exempt from the requirements of subsection 1.'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment replaces the substantive provisions of the bill. It provides an exception
to the requirements that any fine, fee or charge to any person for the violation of any parking
rule applicable to property accessible to the public for the parking of motor vehicles must
be conspicuously and prominently posted within the property, A municipality is exempt
from the postmg requirements if the municipality adopts an ordinance on a fine, fee or
charge for the violation of any parking rule applicable to property owned by the
municipality and accessible to the public for the parking of motor vehicles.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 03/09/26
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LD 2137 LR 2938(03)
An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the
Public
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "(^ (^/
Committee: Transportation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost decrease - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
This bill may decrease the number of civil suits filed in the court system. The Judicial Branch may realize some minor
reduction of workload and administrative costs associated with the minimal number of cases that will no longer be
filed. Collection of filing fees will decrease General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
LR2938(03) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Direct a Portion of Unclaimed Beverage Container Deposits to the
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2141
Committee Amendment CA_A_SA_A_S660 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT "/^ " to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 859>
L.D. 2141, "An Act to Direct a Portion of Unclaimed Beverage Container Deposits to the
Lake Water Quality Restoration and Protection Fund, the Maine Working Farmland Access
and Protection Program and Public Defender Office Staffing"
Amend the amendment by striking out the substitute title and inserting the following:
'An Act Regarding Enforcement of the Annual Reporting Requirement of the Laws
Governing Unclaimed Beverage Container Deposits'
Amend the amendment by striking out all of sections I to 3.
Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 5,
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment changes the title and amends Committee Amendment "A" by striking
all of its provisions except for the provision that provides tlie Department of Environmental
Protection with authority to enforce the requirement for annual reporting data regarding
unclaimed deposits for beverage containers, This provision provides that an initiator of
deposit that fails to submit an annual report regarding deposit transactions commits a
violation of the beverage container redemption laws, is subject to applicable penalties under
those laws and» as long as the violation exists, is prohibited from selling or distributing in
the State any beverage container subject to the requirements of the beverage container
redemption laws. A distributor or dealer may not sell or distribute in the State any
containers of the initiator, and tlie department may remove from sale any such containers
of the initiator.
SPONSORED BY: ^ (._
(Senator BRENNEK; S.)
COUNTY: Cumberland
F1SCALNOTE REQUIRED
(^nMKbtd)
SENATE AMENDMENT
Approved: 04/08/26 t'KL
LD 2141 LR 2854(04)
An Act to Direct a Portion of Unclaimed Beverage Container Deposits to the Lake Water Quality
Restoration and Protection Fund, the Maine Working Farmland Access and Protection Program and
Public Defender Office Staffing
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ^" to Committee Amendment "A" (S'(
Sponsor: Sen. Brenner of Cumberland
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
Appropriations/AIlocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 ($4,000,000) ($4,000,000) ($4,000,000)
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 ($4,000,000) ($4,000,000) ($4,000,000)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This amendment removes the provisions of the bill related to transfers of unclaimed beverage container deposits from
the commingling cooperative to the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Agriculture,
Conservation and Forestry, The amendment also removes the associated position allocations and related costs, As
amended, the bill is not anticipated to affect the dish-ibution of spirits contract revenue to the Highway Fund.
LR2854(04) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act Facilitating the
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2143
House Amendment HA_A_H895 (House)

HOUSE AMENDMENT " A " to S.P. 861, L.D. 2143, "An Act Facilitating the
Reconstruction or Replacement of Storm-damaged Commercial Fisheries Facilities and
Infrastructure"
Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble and emergency clause.
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment removes the emergency preamble and emergency clause.
SPONSORED BY: _Yi
(Representative GERE, T.)
TOWN: Kennebunkport
HOUSE AMENDMENT
Resolve, Authorizing the Department of Administrative and
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2138
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Sponsors: BALDACCI

Legislative Document
No. 2138
S.P. 848
In Senate, January 7, 2026
Resolve, Authorizing the Department of Administrative and 
Financial Services to Convey the Interests of the State in Certain 
Real Property in Bangor
Submitted by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services pursuant to Joint 
Rule 203.
Reference to the Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and 
ordered printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot.
Sec. 1.  Authority to convey state property.  Resolved: That, notwithstanding 
any provision of law to the contrary, the State, by and through the Commissioner of 
Administrative and Financial Services, referred to in this resolve as "the commissioner," 
may convey to United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Maine a single-story brick building, 
known as "the Elizabeth Levinson Center," approximately 25,412 square feet in size and 
located at 159 Hogan Road in Bangor.
Sec. 2.  Property to be sold "as is".  Resolved: That the commissioner may 
negotiate and execute a purchase and sale agreement for transfer of the building pursuant 
to section 1 upon terms the commissioner considers appropriate; however, the building to 
be sold must be transferred "as is," with no representations or warranties. The purchase 
price of the building must be the current market value as described in section 3 but may not 
exceed $100,000.
Sec. 3.  Opinion of value.  Resolved: That the commissioner shall have the current 
market value of the building described in section 1 determined by a broker opinion of value 
and current comparative market analysis.
Sec. 4.  Proceeds. Resolved: That any proceeds from the building sale must be used 
to reimburse the Department of Administrative and Financial Services for administrative 
expenses and be deposited into the Bureau of General Services capital repair and 
improvement account for capital improvements.
Sec. 5.  Repeal. Resolved: That the authority of the commissioner to convey the 
property described in section 1 under this resolve is repealed 5 years from its effective date.
SUMMARY
This resolve authorizes the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to 
convey a building at 159 Hogan Road in Bangor, currently leased to United Cerebral Palsy 
of Northeastern Maine and known as "the Elizabeth Levinson Center," to United Cerebral 
Palsy of Northeastern Maine.
An Act to Decrease
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2145
Committee Amendment CA_A_S546 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " /\ " to S.P. 863, L,D. 2145, "An Act to Decrease
Offsets to Disability Retirement Benefits"
Amend the bill by inserting after section 5 the following;
'See. 6. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
RETmEMENT SYSTEM, MAINE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Retirement System" Retirement Allowance Fund 0085
Initiative: Provides one-time funds for the unfunded actuarial liability created as a result of
reducing offsets to disability retirement benefits under the State Employee and Teacher
Retirement Program,
GENERAL FUND 2025-26 2026-27
AllOther $0 $1,734,012
GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $1,734,012
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment adds an appropriations and allocations section.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 03/06/26
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LD 2145 LR 2785(02)
An Act to Decrease Offsets to Disability Retirement Benefits
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendmentt1^1 (^^(e
Committee: Labor
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $1,734,012 $0 $0
Appropriations/AlIocations
General Fund $0 $1,734,012 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill reduces the amount by which disability retirement benefits under the State and Teacher Retirement Program
may be offset. The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $1,734,012 in fiscal year 2026-27 to the
Retirement Allowance Fund within the Maine Public Employees Retirement System for the increase in the unfunded
actuarial liability created as a result of the provisions in this bill. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX,
Section 18-A, unfunded liabilities may not be created except those that result from experience losses. This bill may
also result in increased employer contributions, which cannot be estimated at this time but will be reflected in future
normal costs.
This bill also eliminates offsets to disability retirement benefits under the Participating Local District Retirement
Program, creating an unfunded actuarial liability of $1,357,841 which may be amortized over 20 years and is not a
liability of the State,
UU785(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2137
Committee Amendment CA_A_HA_A_H1059 (House)

HOUSE AMENDMENT " A " to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P, 836,
L.D. 2137, "An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on
Property Accessible to the Public"
Amend the amendment by inserting after the title the following:
'Amend (lie bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble,'
Amend the amendment in the first instructional paragraph in the first and 2nd lines
(page 1, lines 11 and 12 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and before the
emergency clause"
Amend the amendment by striking out all of sections 2 and 3.
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively,
SUMMARY
This amendment amends Committee Amendment "A" to remove the emergency
preamble and emergency clause from the bill. It also removes from Committee Amendment
"A" the section that amends the requirements for the written notice of a parking violation
and the appropriations apd^locations section.
SPONSORED BY:
(Representative GATTINE, D.)
TOWN: Westbrook
NSCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
HOUSE AMENDMENT
Approved: 04/13/26 ^Kt-
LD 2137 LR 2938(07)
An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the
Public
Fiscal Note for House Amendment "^' to Committee Amendment "A"^, ti "
Sponsor; Rep. Gattine ofWestbrook
Fiscal Note Required; Yes
Fiscal Note
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund
Approprlations/Allocations
General Fund
Projections Projections
FY202S-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 PY 2028-29
($1,259,560) ($636,578) ($659,454) ($683,223)
($1,259,560) ($636,578) ($659,454) ($683,223)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The amendment removes the provision requiring a written notice of violation and therefore removes the General Fund
appropriations from the bill.
LR2938(07) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of I
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Health Insurance Premium Cap for State Employees
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2148
Committee Amendment CA_A_S619 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " f\ " to S.P. 866, L.D. 2148, "Au Act to Amend the
Laws Governing the Health Insurance Premium Cap for State Employees"
Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note.
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the majority report of the committee, incorporates a fiscal
note.
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
•^ ^ •~),; Approved; 03/26/26 t^Kt-
LD 2148 LR 2681(02)
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Health Insurance Premium Cap for State Employees
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment '^"
Committee; State and Local Government
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to adopt the changes in this bill are
expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources,
LR2681(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Amend the
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2148
Committee Amendment CA_B_S620 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "/'$> " to S.P. 866, L.D. 2148, "An Act to Amend the
Laws Governing the Health Insurance Premium Cap for State Employees"
Amend the bill in section 1 in paragraph K in the 1 Oth line (page 1, line 1 3 in L.D.) by
striking out the following: "10%" and inserting the following: '6%'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is a minority report of the committee, amends the bill by
limiting the total premium increase for active and retired state employee health insurance
for fiscal years ending after June 30,2026 to no more than any percentage increase in the
Consumer Price Index plus 6% instead of plus 10%.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 03/26/26 I^Kt-
LD 2148 LR 2681(03)
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Health Insurance Premium Cap for State Employees
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment '^ ^ (jQ'ZS)
Committee: State and Local Government
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase" General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to adopt the changes in tins bill are
expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.
LR2681(03) - Fiscal Note - Page I of 1
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Health Insurance
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2148
Committee: State and Local Government
Sponsors: RENY
Amends: 5 MRSA §285

Legislative Document
No. 2148
S.P. 866
In Senate, January 7, 2026
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Health Insurance 
Premium Cap for State Employees
Submitted by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services pursuant to Joint 
Rule 203.
Reference to the Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator RENY of Lincoln.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  5 MRSA §285, sub-§7, ¶K, as amended by PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. H, §1, is 
further amended to read:
K.  The total premium increase for active and retired state employee health insurance 
is capped at the fiscal year 2010-11 funding level for the fiscal years ending June 30, 
2012 and June 30, 2013.  The total premium increase for the fiscal years ending June 
30, 2014 and June 30, 2015 is limited to no more than 1.5 percentage points per year.  
The total premium increase for fiscal years ending after June 30, 2015 and on or before 
June 30, 2026 is limited to no more than any percentage increase in the Consumer Price 
Index as defined in section 17001, subsection 9 plus 3%. The total premium increase 
for fiscal years ending after June 30, 2026 is limited to no more than any percentage 
increase in the Consumer Price Index as defined in section 17001, subsection 9 plus 
10%. The total premium increase limit for fiscal years ending after June 30, 2026 does 
not apply to the fully insured Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan.
SUMMARY
This bill provides that the total premium increase for active and retired state employee 
health insurance for fiscal years ending after June 30, 2026 is limited to no more than any 
percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index plus 10%.  The limitation does not apply 
to the fully insured Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan.
An Act to Establish Procedures for Restricting Access to State Property,
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2150
Committee Amendment CA_A_HA_A_H1047 (House)

HOUSE AMENDMENT " /\" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 871,
L.D, 2150, "An Act to Establish Procedures for Restricting Access to State Property,
Access to State Services and Communication with or Through State Entities"
Amend the amendment by inserting after the substitute title the following;
'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.'
Amend the amendment in the 2nd Instructional paragraph in the first and 2nd lines
(page 1> lines 16 and 17 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and before the
emergency clause"
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment amends Committee Amendment "A" by removing the emergency
preamble and emergency clause from the bill.
SPONSORED BY:
(Representative KUHN, A.)
TOWN: Falmouth
HOUSE AMENDMENT
An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2137
Committee Amendment CA_A_SA_A_S689 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT "^"' to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 836,
L.D. 2137, An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on
Property Accessible to the Public"
Amend the amendment by inserting after the title the following:
'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.'
Amend the amendment in the first instructional paragraph in the first and 2nd lines
(page 1» lines 11 and 12 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and before the
emergency clause"
Amend the amendment by striking out all of sections 2 and 3,
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment amends Committee Amendment "A" to remove the emergency
preamble and emergency clause from the bill. It also removes from Committee Amendment
"A" the section that amends the requirements for the written notice of a parking violation
and the appropriations and allocations section.
SPONSORED BY: ^(v1-cu4o 3t\
(Senator ROTUNDO, M.)
COUNTY: Androscoggin
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
SENATE AMENDMENT
Approved: 04/11/26 t^KL
LD 2137 LR 2938(05)
An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the
Public
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment 'j^" to Committee Amendment "A" ({y(
Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo ot'Androscoggin
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund
Appropriations/AHocations
General Fund
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 PY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
($1,259,560) ($636,578) ($659,454) ($683,223)
($1,259,560) ($636,578) ($659,454) (S683.223)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The amendment removes the provision requiring a written notice of violation and therefore removes the General Fund
appropriations from the bill,
LR2938(05). Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Establish Procedures for Restricting Access to State Property,
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2150
Committee Amendment CA_A_SA_A_S656 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT "/v " to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 871,
L.D. 2150, "An Act to Establish Procedures for Restricting Access to State Property,
Access to State Services and Communication with or Through State Entities"
Amend the amendment by striking out tlie substitute title and inserting the following:
'An Act to Enhance Notice to Individuals Whose Access to State Property Has Been
Restricted'
Amend the amendment in section 1 in §60 in subsection 4 in the first line (page 2, line
3 in amendment) by striking out the following; "Bureau of State Police" and inserting the
following: 'Denartment of Public Safety'
Amend the amendment in section 1 in §60 in subsection 4 in the 2nd line (page 2, line
4 in amendment) by striking out the following:". Bureau of State Police"
Amend the amendment in section 1 in §60 in subsection 4 in the 4th line (page 2, line
6 in amendment) by striking out the following:". Bureau of State Police"
Amend the amendment in section 2 in the first line (page 2, line 10 in amendment) by
striking out the following; "Bureau of State Police" and inserting the following;
'Department of Public Safety'
Amend the amendment in section 2 in the 2nd line (page 2, line 11 in amendment) by
striking out the following: ", Bureau of State Police"
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively,
SUMMARY
This amendment amends Committee Amendment "A" by removing references to the
Bureau of State Police and instead requiring copies of notices and communications to be
submitted to the Department of Public Safety and requiring the Department of Public Safety
SENATE AMENDMENT
ROS
SENATE AMENDMENT"^ " to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to S.P. 871, L,D.2150
to collect the data and submit the report required in the committee amendment. Tlie
amendment also changes tlie title of the bill.
SPONSORED BY;
(Senator GROHOSKH, N.)
COUNTY: Hancock
A_
SENATE AMENDMENT
An Act to Protect
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2149
Senate Amendment SA_A_S645 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT "A"' to S.P. 867, L.D, 2149, "An Act to Protect
Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities "
Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.
Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency clause.
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment strikes the emergency preamble and emergency clause.
SPONSORED BY:
(Senator CURRY, C.)
COUNTY: Waldo
JFISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
SENATE AMENDMENT
Approved: 04/07/26 I^Kt-
LD 2149 LR 2701(04)
An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ^ " to Original Bill ( 5' Li^
Sponsor: Sen. Curry ofWaldo
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor revenue impact
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Removing the emergency preamble and delaying the effective date of the bill would reduce the potential revenue
reduction in the first year,
LR2701(04) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Establish
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2154
Committee Amendment CA_A_H834 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 'W to H.P. 1443, L.D. 2154, "An Act to Establish
the Health Information Technology Fund to Support a State-designated Statewide Health
Information Exchange"
Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note,
SUMMARY
This amendment mcorporates a fiscal note,
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 02/25/26 1-Kt-
LD 2154 LR 2753(02)
An Act to Establish the Health Information Technology Fund to Support a State-designated Statewide
Health Information Exchange
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment 7
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,00^
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $1,800,000
beginning in fiscal year 2026-27 to establish the Health Information Technology Fund to support the operation of a
state-designated health information exchange.
LR2753(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Establish the
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2154
Senate Amendment SA_A_S690 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT " ft " to H.P. 1443, L.D. 2154, "An Act to Establish the
Health Information Technology Fund to Support a State-designated Statewide Health
Information Exchange"
Amend the bill by striking out all of section 2 and inserting the following:
'See. 2. Transfer of settlement funds. Notwithstanding any provision of law to
the contrary, the State Controller shall transfer $350,000 from the Administration -
Attorney General, Other Special Revenue Funds account within the Department of the
Attorney General from funds received from settlement agreements to the unappropriated
surplus of the General Fund no later than June 30, 2027.
Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Health Information Technology Fund N565
Initiative: Provides one-time funding to support the operations of a state-designated
statewide health information exchange and to meet the State's matching fund requirements
for available federal funding.
GENERAL FUND 2025-26 2026-27
All Other $0 $350,000
GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $350,000
'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutivc Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment replaces the appropriations and allocations section and requires the
State Controller to transfer funds from the Administration - Attorney General, Other
SENATE AMENDMENT
S SENATE AMENDMENT"^" to H.P. 1443.L.D. 2154fc>-^^
Special Revenue Funds account within the Department of the Attorney General from funds
received from settlement agreements to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund.
SPONSORED BY:
(Senator ROTUNDO, M.)
COUNTY: Androscoggin
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRES?
(See attached)
SENATE AMENDMENT
Approved; 04,11,26 L.KC-
LD 2154 LR 2753(04)
An Act to Establish the Health Information Technology Fund to Support a Statc-designated Statewide
Health Information Exchange
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment ^ to Original Bill C S(^7<?
Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo ofAndroscoggin
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 (S 1,800,000) ($1,800,000) (S 1,800,000)
Appropriations/AIlocations
General Fund
Transfers
General Fund
Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This amendment eliminates the ongoing General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human
Services of $1,800,000 beginning in fiscal year 2026-27 and instead provides a one-time General Fund appropriation
of $350,000 in fiscal year 2026-27. The amendment also transfers funds from an Other Special Revenue Funds
account within the Department of the Attorney General to the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund to offset the
General Fund appropriation provided.
$0
$0
$0
($1,450,000)
$350,000
($350.000)
($1 ,800,000)
$0
so
($1 ,800,()00
$0
$0
LR2753(04) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
An Act to Provide for
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2156
Committee Amendment CA_A_S510 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " A " to S.P. 875, L.D, 2156, "An Act to Provide for
the 2026 and 2027 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds"
Amend the bill in section 2 in the 8th line (page 1, line 31 in L.D.) by striking out the
following; "previously unallocated" and inserting the following: 'of which $47,625,000 was
previously unallocated and $52,375,000 was previously allocated to the Maine State
Housing Authority"
Amend the bill in section 4 in the 3rd line (page 2, line 3 in L.D.) by inserting after the
following: "$47,625,000" the following: ', and the remaining $52,375,000 is reallocated to
the Finance Authority of Maine,'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment clarifies portions of the bill related to the Finance Authority of Maine
and the Maine State Housing Authority by specifying amounts and sources of the bond cap
that were previously unallocated and amounts and sources that are now reallocated.
FISCAL NOTE REQUffiED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 02/10/26 I^Kt-
LD 2156 LR 2614(02)
An Act to Provide for the 2026 and 2027 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment ^."j
Committee: Housing and Economic Development
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
No net effect on general or moral obligation debt
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The establishment of the allocations of the state ceiling on private activity bonds for calendar years 2026 and 2027
will not affect the general or moral obligation of the State.
LR2614(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of I
An Act to Address
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2158
Committee Amendment CA_A_H810 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " A " to H.P. 1447, L.D, 2158, "An Act to Address
Vacancies on the Knox County Budget Committee"
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 7 in the first line (page 2, line 13 in L.D.) by
striking out the following: "April 1,2029" and inserting the following: 'December 31,2028'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment amends the bill by changing the date that the authority granted in the
bill expires from April 1, 2029 to December 31, 2028.
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
An Act to Modify
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2161
Committee Amendment CA_A_H912 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1450, L.D. 2161, "An Act to Modify
Certain Statutes Governing Revocation of Probation, Victim Confidentiality and the
Commissioner of Corrections"
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2 in the last line (page 1, line 12 in L.D.) by
inserting after the following: "attorney^" the following: 'If the request to withdraw the
motion is made by the probation officer, the request must state the Qosition of the
orosecutine attomev reeardine that reauest.
Amend the bill in section 2 in subsection 1 in the last line (page 1, line 19 in L.D.) by
inserting after the following: "attorney." the following: 'If the request to withdraw the
motion is made by the probation officer, the request must state the position of the
prosecuting attorney reeardine that request.'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1 in the 5th line (page 1, line 26 in L.D.) by
inserting after the following: "attorney" the following: 'If the motion to transfer the hearine
to another court is filed by the probation officer. the motion must state the position of the
Drosecutine attorney at the time of the motion reeardine the motion and. if applicable. the
prosecutine attorney receivine the transfer.
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment clarifies that if a probation officer withdraws a motion to revoke
probation, the probation officer must include in the request to withdraw the position of the
prosecuting attorney regarding that request. The amendment also clarifies that if a motion
to transfer a probation revocation hearing to another court is filed by a probation officer,
the motion must state the position of the prosecuting attorney at the time of the motion and
the prosecutmg attorney receiving the transfer,
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 03/12/26 t-Rt-
LD 2161 LR 2664(02)
An Act to Mfodify Certain Statutes Governing Revocation of Probation, Victim Confidentiality and the
Commissioner of Corrections
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "^L
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Department of Corrections to implement the provisions of this bill are expected to be
minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources,
LR2664(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 6: Delegation of
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2166
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services

Legislative Document
No. 2166
H.P. 1455
House of Representatives, January 20, 2026
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 6: Delegation of 
Nursing Activities and Tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel by 
Registered Professional Nurses, a Major Substantive Rule of the 
Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, State Board 
of Nursing
(EMERGENCY)
Reported by Representative MATHIESON of Kittery for the Department of Professional 
and Financial Regulation, State Board of Nursing pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 
5, section 8072.
Reference to the Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services 
suggested and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Emergency preamble.  Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A requires 
legislative authorization before major substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by 
the agency; and
Whereas, a major substantive rule has been submitted to the Legislature for review; 
and
Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve is necessary to record the Legislature's 
position on final adoption of the rule; and
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within 
the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as 
immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, 
therefore, be it
Sec. 1.  Adoption.  Resolved:  That final adoption of Chapter 6:  Delegation of 
Nursing Activities and Tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel by Registered Professional 
Nurses, a provisionally adopted major substantive rule of the Department of Professional 
and Financial Regulation, State Board of Nursing that has been submitted to the Legislature 
for review pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A, is 
authorized.
Emergency clause.  In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation 
takes effect when approved.
SUMMARY
This resolve provides for legislative review of Chapter 6:  Delegation of Nursing 
Activities and Tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel by Registered Professional Nurses, 
a major substantive rule of the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, State 
Board of Nursing.
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 100:
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2167
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services

Legislative Document
No. 2167
H.P. 1456
House of Representatives, January 20, 2026
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 100: 
Enforcement Procedures, a Major Substantive Rule of the Maine 
Health Data Organization
(EMERGENCY)
Reported by Representative MATHIESON of Kittery for the Maine Health Data 
Organization pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072.
Reference to the Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services 
suggested and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Emergency preamble.  Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A requires 
legislative authorization before major substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by 
the agency; and
Whereas, a major substantive rule has been submitted to the Legislature for review; 
and
Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve is necessary to record the Legislature's 
position on final adoption of the rule; and
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within 
the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as 
immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, 
therefore, be it
Sec. 1.  Adoption.  Resolved:  That final adoption of portions of Chapter 100:  
Enforcement Procedures, a provisionally adopted major substantive rule of the Maine 
Health Data Organization that has been submitted to the Legislature for review pursuant to 
the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A, is authorized.
Emergency clause.  In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation 
takes effect when approved.
SUMMARY
This resolve provides for legislative review of portions of Chapter 100:  Enforcement 
Procedures, a major substantive rule of the Maine Health Data Organization.
An Act to Assist
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2164
Committee Amendment CA_A_H958 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "ft » to H.P. 1453, L.D. 2164, "An Act to Assist
Communities with Converting Vacant School Buildings into Housing"
Amend the bill in section 1 in §5158-A in subsection 2 in the 6th line (page 1, Ime 18
in L.D.) by striking out the following: "and financial"
Amend the bill in section 1 in §5158-A in subsection 4 in the last line (page 2, line 27
in L.D.) by inserting after the following; "feasible^" the following: 'The committee may
report out legislation based on the report to any session of the Legislature in the year the
report is received,'
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the majority report of the committee, removes a reference
to fmancial assistance from a list in the bill describing technical assistance available from
the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority. The amendment also authorizes the joint
standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over housing matters to report
out legislation based on the annual report of the authority,
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Approved: 03/23/26 t-KL
LD 2164 LR 2846(02)
An Act to Assist Communities with Converting Vacant School Buildings into Housing
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "^.' ( ^-j-<-
Committee: Housing and Economic Development
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 FY 2027-28 FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund • $0 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Appropriations/AIlocations
General Fund $0 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill provides an ongoing General Fund appropriation of $5,000,000 beginning in fiscal year 2026-27 for a new
Maine School Conversion Fund program in the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority to assist municipalities
with converting unused school buildings into properties that provide residential housing.
LR2846(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 305:
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2171
Committee: Environment and Natural Resources

Legislative Document
No. 2171
H.P. 1459
House of Representatives, January 20, 2026
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 305: 
Natural Resources Protection Act - Permit by Rule Standards and 
Portions of Chapter 335: Significant Wildlife Habitat, Major 
Substantive Rules of the Department of Environmental Protection
(EMERGENCY)
Reported by Representative DOUDERA of Camden for the Department of Environmental 
Protection, Bureau of Land Resources, pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 
8072.
Reference to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered 
printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Emergency preamble.  Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not 
become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A requires 
legislative authorization before major substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by 
the agency; and
Whereas, major substantive rules have been submitted to the Legislature for review; 
and
Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve is necessary to record the Legislature's 
position on final adoption of the rules; and
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within 
the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as 
immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, 
therefore, be it
Sec. 1.  Adoption.  Resolved:  That final adoption of portions of Chapter 305: 
Natural Resources Protection Act - Permit by Rule Standards and portions of Chapter 335: 
Significant Wildlife Habitat, provisionally adopted major substantive rules of the 
Department of Environmental Protection that have been submitted to the Legislature for 
review pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A, is 
authorized.
Emergency clause.  In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation 
takes effect when approved.
SUMMARY
This resolve provides for legislative review of portions of Chapter 305: Natural 
Resources Protection Act - Permit by Rule Standards and portions of Chapter 335: 
Significant Wildlife Habitat, major substantive rules of the Department of Environmental 
Protection.
Resolve, Regarding
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2172
Committee Amendment CA_A_H842 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " ?-V to H.P. 1460, L,D, 2172, "Resolve, Regarding
Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 33: Rule Governing Physical Restraint and
Seclusion, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education, State Board of
Education"
Amend the resolve in section 1 in the 5th line (page 1, line 18 in L.D.) by inserting
after the following: "is" the following: 'not'
Amend the resolve by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the minority report of the committee, provides that final
adoption of the rule is not authorized.
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
An Act to Update the Laws Regarding Housing Developments and Accessory
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2173
Committee Amendment CA_A_HA_A_H1042 (House)

HOUSE AMENDMENT "/\ " to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 1461,
L.D, 2173, "An Act to Update the Laws Regarding Housing Developments and Accessory
Dwelling Units"
Amend the amendment by inserting after the title the following;
'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.'
Amend the amendment by striking out all of the emergency clause.
Amend the amendment by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or
section number to read consecutively.
This amendment amends Co:
preamble and emergency clause,
(Representath
TOWN: Pittsfield
lent "A" by removing the emergency
HOUSE AMENDMENT
An Act to Change
Maine Legislature, Session 132, LD 2165
Committee Amendment CA_A_H971 (House)
Amends: 25 MRSA §2902

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " ^ " to H.P. 1454, L.D. 2165, "An Act to Change
Supervisory Authority over the Capitol Police"
Amend the bill by striking out all of section 1.
Amend the bill by striking out all of section 2 and inserting the following:
'See. 2. 25 MRSA §2902, sub-§8, as amended by PL 2009,c.317, Pt. E, §6, is
further amended to read:
8. Bureau of Capitol Police. The Bureau of Capitol Police, which is under the
direction of the Chief of the Bureau of Capitol Police or the Chief of the State Police as
determined by fhe Commissioner of Public Safety. Police officers of this bureau are those
appointed by the Commissioner of Public Safety pursuant to section 2908;'
Amend the bill in section 3 in §2904 in subsection 2 in the 7fh line (page 1, line 30 in
L.D.) by striking out the following: "Chief of the State" and inserting the following: 'Bureau
ofCauitol'
Amend the bill by striking out all of sections 4 and 5.
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section
number to read consecutively.
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the majority report of the committee, removes a statutory
provision establishing a State Police Lieutenant position to supervise the Department of
Public Safety, Bureau of Capitol Police, It removes a provision reclassifying the Chief of
Capitol Police position to a State Police Lieutenant position. The amendment also permits
the Commissioner of Public Safety to determine whether the Chief of the Bureau of Capitol
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
COMMFTTEE AMENDMENT "A. " to H,P. 1454, L.D. 2165
T"A"t°H'PJ
Police or the Chief of the State Police has supervisory authority over the Bureau of Capitol
Police.
FISCAL NOTE REQmRED
(See attached)
Page2-132LR2975(02)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Revised; 04/01/26 1-Kt-
LD 2165 LR 2975(02)
An Act to Change Supervisory Authority over the Capitol Police
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment '/J^
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor cost increase - Highway Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs associated with reclassifying a Public Service Manager II position to a State Police Lieutenant
position are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.
LR2975(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1