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LD553Introduced in the Senate

An Act to Assert State Sovereignty over Ocean Waters and Marine Resources up to 12 Nautical Miles off the State's Coast

Failed

Introduced by Joseph Martin, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to Assert State Sovereignty over Ocean Waters and Marine Resources up to 12 Nautical Miles off the State's Coast

Where it stands

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

June 3, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Committee on MARINE RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES.

  3. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  8. Reports READ

  9. On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED

  10. Sent down for concurrence

  11. Reports READ.

  12. On motion of Representative HEPLER of Woolwich, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  13. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  14. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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