What is the status of LD127?

Failed as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) (April 29, 2026).

Craig Hickman (D, 14), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for LD127?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=127&snum=132

Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature

Maine LD127: An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records

Q: What is LD127?

LD127 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records.

Q: What does LD127 do?

In its own words: An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records" Amend the amendment by striking out all of the first instructional paragraph (page 1, lines 12 and 13 in amendment) and inserting the following: 'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.' Amend the amendment 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 27 and 28 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and before the emergency cl.

Status: Failed, April 29, 2026

What the bill says

An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records" Amend the amendment by striking out all of the first instructional paragraph (page 1, lines 12 and 13 in amendment) and inserting the following: 'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.' Amend the amendment 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 27 and 28 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and before the emergency cl.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records" Amend the amendment by striking out all of the first instructional paragraph (page 1, lines 12 and 13 in amendment) and inserting the following: 'Amend the bill by striking out all of the emergency preamble.' Amend the amendment 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 27 and 28 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 2211 This amendment removes the emergency preamble and emergency clause. 2222 SPONSORED BY: ___________________________________ 2233 (Representative BOYER, D.) 2244 TOWN: Poland Page 1 - 132LR0051(05) HOUSE AMENDMENT

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Maine LD127: An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records

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