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LD1448 • 2025

An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat Launch in Northfield

An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat Launch in Northfield

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Sponsor
Senator Marianne Moore
Last action
2025-05-27
Official status
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat Launch in Northfield

An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat Launch in Northfield Sponsor: Senator Marianne Moore Reference committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat Launch in Northfield Sponsor: Senator Marianne Moore Reference committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-27 Senate

    Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. 2025-05-22 Committee

    Reported Out; ONTP

  3. 2025-04-28 Committee

    Work Session Held

  4. 2025-04-28 Committee

    Voted; ONTP

  5. 2025-04-08 House

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE . In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2025-04-08 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

Official Summary Text

An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat Launch in Northfield
Sponsor:
Senator Marianne Moore
Reference committee:
Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST SPECIAL SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 1448
S.P. 589 In Senate, April 3, 2025
An Act to Provide Winter Access to the Bog Lake Public Boat
Launch in Northfield
Reference to the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered
printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator MOORE of Washington. (BY REQUEST)
Cosponsored by Representative TUELL of East Machias.

Page 1 - 132LR1259(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §12709 is enacted to read:
3§12709. Bog Lake public boat launch winter access
4 The department shall ensure that the gate to the Bog Lake public boat launch in the
5 Town of Northfield is open from January 1st to March 15th each year.
6SUMMARY
7 This bill requires the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to ensure the gate to
8 the Bog Lake public boat launch in the Town of Northfield is open from January 1st to
9 March 15th each year.
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