What is the status of LD1093?

Failed as of January 20, 2026. Latest action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (January 20, 2026).

Where is the official record for LD1093?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1093&snum=132

Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature

Maine LD1093: An Act to Direct the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands to Prevent the Use of the Term "State Park" by Nonstate Parks

Q: What is LD1093?

LD1093 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Direct the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands to Prevent the Use of the Term "State Park" by Nonstate Parks.

Q: What does LD1093 do?

In its own words: An Act to Direct the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands to Prevent the Use of the Term "State Park" by Nonstate Parks" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'An Act Regarding Day Use Passes That May Be Used at Any State Park or Historic Site' Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Emergency preamble.

Status: Failed, January 20, 2026

What the bill says

An Act to Direct the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands to Prevent the Use of the Term "State Park" by Nonstate Parks" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'An Act Regarding Day Use Passes That May Be Used at Any State Park or Historic Site' Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Emergency preamble.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to Direct the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands to Prevent the Use of the Term "State Park" by Nonstate Parks" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'An Act Regarding Day Use Passes That May Be Used at Any State Park or Historic Site' Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and Whereas, the season for visitation to state parks and historic sites will begin soon, and this legislation needs to take effect before the expiration of the 90-day period to allow the change made by this legislation to take effect as soon as possible; and Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: 'Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §1819-C is enacted to read: §1819-C. Day use pass for state park or historic site The director shall issue, for a fee, …

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Maine LD1093: An Act to Direct the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands to Prevent the Use of the Term "State Park" by Nonstate Parks

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