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ME LD2042

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Russell Black

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Municipalities may satisfy newspaper public notice requirements under Title 30-A by posting notices on their publicly accessible websites instead
  • Website notices must contain all the same information that would have been required for newspaper publication
  • Creates new section 30-A MRSA §2007 governing public notice alternatives
  • Applies notwithstanding any contrary provisions in existing law, giving municipalities flexibility to choose their notification method
  • Presented by Senator Black of Franklin and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government

Legislative Description

An Act to Eliminate the Requirement for Municipalities to Provide Public Notice in a Newspaper

State Government

Last Action

Voted: OTP-AM

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

State And Local Government12/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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