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ME LD1264

Bill

Status

Passed

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ann Matlack

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Directs the Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands to modify the deed conveying Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum, to the Friends of Montpelier nonprofit corporation

  • Removes the requirement that the 4.2-acre historic site in Thomaston, Knox County be used for historic preservation purposes

  • Eliminates any requirement that Montpelier be preserved, rehabilitated, or restored according to Maine Historic Preservation Commission standards

  • Applies to the historic site land, improvements, structures, and historical collections previously transferred to the nonprofit

  • Approved by the Governor on May 23, 2025, as Chapter 36 of the Resolves

Legislative Description

Resolve, Requiring the Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands in the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to Modify the Deed That Conveyed Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum in Thomaston, to the Friends of Montpelier

Parks And Lands Bureau

Last Action

FINALLY PASSED - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

5/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry3/25/2025

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