Maine - Session 132
Title: An Act to Protect Private Wells from Hazardous Substances
This bill would increase ongoing Department of Environmental Protection funding by $1,000,000 in each fiscal year of the biennium for the purpose of assisting residents whose water is supplied by private wells for testing for and remediation of hazardous chemicals including perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS; installation and maintenance of PFAS filtration systems; connection to local water district networks; and provision of bottled drinking water.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-12 | Status | failed |
| 2026-03-17 | Latest Action | On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| LD 1089 | An Act to Permanently Fund 55 Percent of the State's Share of Education by Establishing a Tax on Incomes of More than $1,000,000 | failed |
| LD 1865 | Resolve, to Create a Tax Incentive Pilot Project to Encourage Businesses to Adopt a 4-day Workweek | failed |
| LD 1547 | An Act to Fund Maine's Snowmobile Trail Programs | enrolled |
| LD 191 | An Act to Support Maine Businesses by Establishing a Pass-through Entity Tax and Tax Credit | enrolled |
| LD 1942 | An Act to Modify Taxes Applying to Adult Use Cannabis, Hemp and Hemp Products | failed |
| LD 1954 | An Act to Update the Sales Tax Fairness Credit | enrolled |
| LD 2077 | An Act to Reduce the Cost of Purchasing a Home by Providing Grants to Reduce Mortgage Rates | 2026-04-02 |
| LD 2094 | An Act to Authorize General Fund Bond Issues to Support Maine's Agricultural and Forestry Sectors, Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Public Water and Public Sewer Systems, Housing, Culverts, the University of Maine System, Transportation Infrastructure and Court Facilities | 2026-03-31 |