Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1005: Resolve, to Study Authorization for Municipal Fire Departments with Trained Personnel to Conduct Fire Sprinkler System Plan Reviews
Status: Signed into law, June 25, 2025
What the bill says
From the engrossed text:
LAW WITHOUT CHAPTER GOVERNOR'S SIGNATURE 103 JUNE 25, 2025 RESOLVES STATE OF MAINE _____ IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE _____ H.P. 652 - L.D. 1005 Resolve, to Study Authorization for Municipal Fire Departments with Trained Personnel to Conduct Fire Sprinkler System Plan Reviews Sec. 1. Office of State Fire Marshal to convene working group. Resolved: That the Department of Public Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshal, referred to in this resolve as "the office," shall convene a working group, referred to in this resolve as "the working group," to study allowing the office to authorize municipal fire departments with trained personnel to conduct fire sprinkler system plan reviews. Sec. 2. Membership. Resolved: That the working group must consist of a broad representation of stakeholders, including, but not limited to, the following 2. The chair of the Maine Fire Protection Services Commission established in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 12004-J, subsection 12, or the chair's designee; 3. A representative from a statewide association of fire chiefs; 4. A representative from a statewide association of municipalities; and 5. A representative from a municipal fire department seeking to conduct the fire department's own fire sprinkler system plan reviews. Sec. 3. Duties of working group. Resolved: That the working group shall examine: 1. The status of fire …
Sponsors
- Grayson Lookner (D, 113) · primary sponsor
- Mark Blier (R, 138)
- Curry, Chip (D, 11)
- Holly Eaton (D, 15)
- Ryan Fecteau (D, 132)
- Marc Malon (D, 133)
- Joshua Morris (R, 91)
- Morgan Rielly (D)
- Yusuf Yusuf (D, 118)
Latest actions
- : FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
- : FINALLY PASSED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Reports ReadOn motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-633) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-633) in concurrence.
- : Reports READ.On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-633) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-633). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence
- : Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Subjects: FIRE SAFETY, SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, Legislature, Senate, Other, PREVENTION
Common questions
- What is LD1005?
- LD1005 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): Resolve, to Study Authorization for Municipal Fire Departments with Trained Personnel to Conduct Fire Sprinkler System Plan Reviews.
- What is the status of LD1005?
- Signed into law as of June 25, 2025. Latest action: FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. (June 12, 2025).
- Who sponsored LD1005?
- Grayson Lookner (D, 113), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1005?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1005&snum=132
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