LD1934 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting.

What is the status of LD1934?

Signed into law as of January 11, 2026. Latest action: HELD BY THE GOVERNOR. (July 8, 2025).

Who sponsored LD1934?

Laurie Osher (D, 25), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for LD1934?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1934&snum=132

Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature

Maine LD1934: An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting

Q: What does LD1934 do?

In its own words: An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting" Amend the amendment in paragraph E in the 3rd line (page 1, line 20 in amendment) by inserting after the following: "708" the following: ', Maine Turnpike Authority roadway lighting' Amend the amendment by inserting after paragraph A the following: 'Amend the bill in section 1 in c. 21 in §481 in subsection 3 by inserting after paragraph D the following: 'E. Rules adopted pursuant to subsection 4 by the Maine Turnpike Authority permit temporary lighting to ensure safety and efficiency in completion of road construction and repair, as long as such.

Status: Signed into law, January 11, 2026

What the bill says

An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting" Amend the amendment in paragraph E in the 3rd line (page 1, line 20 in amendment) by inserting after the following: "708" the following: ', Maine Turnpike Authority roadway lighting' Amend the amendment by inserting after paragraph A the following: 'Amend the bill in section 1 in c. 21 in §481 in subsection 3 by inserting after paragraph D the following: 'E. Rules adopted pursuant to subsection 4 by the Maine Turnpike Authority permit temporary lighting to ensure safety and efficiency in completion of road construction and repair, as long as such.

From the introduced text:

An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting" Amend the amendment in paragraph E in the 3rd line (page 1, line 20 in amendment) by inserting after the following: "708" the following: ', Maine Turnpike Authority roadway lighting' Amend the amendment by inserting after paragraph A the following: 'Amend the bill in section 1 in c. 21 in §481 in subsection 3 by inserting after paragraph D the following: 'E. Rules adopted pursuant to subsection 4 by the Maine Turnpike Authority permit temporary lighting to ensure safety and efficiency in completion of road construction and repair, as long as such lighting deviates from the standards in subsection 2 to the minimum extent necessary;' ' Amend the amendment on page 2 by inserting after paragraph H the following: 'Amend the bill in section 1 in c. 21 in §481 in subsection 3 by relettering the paragraphs to read alphabetically.' Amend the amendment on page 2 in subsection 4 in the 6th and 7th lines (page 2, lines 11 and 12 in amendment) by striking out the following: "Any department proposing rules" and inserting the following: 'The Maine Turnpike Authority may adopt rules governing temporary lighting necessary to ensure safety and efficiency in completion of road construction and repair as described in subsection 3, paragraph E. Any entity proposing rules pursuant to this …

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Maine LD1934: An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting

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