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ME LD866

Bill

Status

Passed

6/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Foster

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife must establish a program allowing hunters to purchase antlerless deer permits for landowners at $12 as a gesture of appreciation for allowing hunting access

  • Program report due to the Legislature by January 1, 2027, including an overview, recommendations for legislative changes, and description of department outreach efforts

  • Report must detail how the department has engaged with and shown appreciation to landowners who permit hunting on their properties

  • Joint standing committee on inland fisheries and wildlife may introduce related legislation to the 133rd Legislature in 2027

  • Approved by Governor on June 12, 2025 as Chapter 74 Resolves

Legislative Description

Resolve, Directing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to Implement a Landowner Antlerless Deer Permit Gift Program

Hunting

Last Action

FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

6/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Inland Fisheries And Wildlife3/4/2025

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