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ME LD400

Bill

Status

Passed

6/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Ankeles

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Directs the Office of the State Fire Marshal to initiate two programs by November 1, 2025: a one-year mandatory data collection from public entities and a two-year voluntary solicitation from private entities possessing 5 gallons or more of aqueous film-forming foam concentrate (AFFF)

  • Public entities must respond to information requests within timelines set by the office; private entity participation is voluntary

  • Completed inventory must be submitted to the Legislature's environment/natural resources and criminal justice/public safety committees by January 1, 2028, and published on the office's public website

  • Authorizes one limited-period Office Assistant II position funded at $85,732 in FY2025-26 and $86,378 in FY2026-27

  • Funding comes from transfers from the Maine Solid Waste Management Fund to the General Fund

Legislative Description

Resolve, Directing the Department of Public Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshal to Compile a Statewide Inventory of Aqueous Film-forming Foam Concentrate

Management

Last Action

FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

6/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Environment And Natural Resources2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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