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LD 276

An Act Regarding Inland Fisheries And Wildlife

132nd Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Tiffany Roberts

Maine bill on inland fisheries and wildlife management was tabled in committee and carried over; specific provisions unavailable from public record.

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Bill Summary · LD 276

Legislative bill overview

LD 276 is a Maine bill concerning inland fisheries and wildlife management, sponsored by Representative Tiffany Roberts. The bill was tabled during committee work session in May 2025 and has been carried over to future legislative sessions, indicating it did not advance during the current session.

Why is this important

Inland fisheries and wildlife policy directly affects Maine's natural resource management, recreational hunting and fishing opportunities, conservation efforts, and the state's fish and wildlife agency operations. Such legislation can impact both environmental sustainability and economic activity related to outdoor recreation and wildlife-dependent industries.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific provisions remain unclear from available action summaries, making it difficult to identify exact contentious elements without access to the bill text
  • Tabling of the bill suggests committee members had concerns or disagreements that prevented advancement, though reasons are not publicly specified
  • Potential disputes could involve funding mechanisms, regulatory changes to hunting/fishing seasons, habitat protection measures, or agency authority—common areas of contention in wildlife legislation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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