LD 1697

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 9, 2025.

An Act to Increase Penalties to Deter Violations of the Laws Regarding Improper Pesticide Use.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-1697
Session 132
Status enacted
Committee Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
House of Representatives enacted 2025-06-09
Agriculture
Summary

INCREASE PENALTIES TO DETER VIOLATIONS OF THE LAWS REGARDI

Sponsor
Victoria W. Doudera
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-04-17 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-06-09 Status enacted
2025-06-09 Latest Action PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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