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ME LD567

Bill

Status

Passed

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Guerin

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Designates the 2nd full week in May and the 2nd full week in September as "Dark Sky Week" in Maine
  • Celebrates Maine's dark skies and raises awareness about artificial light pollution's effects on spring bird migration
  • Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation urging citizens and schools to observe each week with appropriate activities and study
  • Enacted as Public Law Chapter 179, becoming law without the Governor's signature on June 3, 2025

Legislative Description

An Act to Designate the 2nd Week of May and the 2nd Week of September as Dark Sky Week

State Government

Last Action

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

5/21/2025

Committee Referrals

State And Local Government2/19/2025

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