LD 940 raises the maximum cash prize for the Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby, funded by private sponsors rather than state funds, potentially boosting participation.

LD 987 clarifies exemptions from Maine PFAS product notification rules, easing obligations for manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers, with minor DEP budget impact.

Designates the Seppala Siberian Sleddog as Maine's official state dog; no new programs, minor costs absorbable within existing General Fund resources for ceremonial recognition.

Creates a FAME loan program to offer reduced-interest loans for Maine logging and fishing firms, funded only if future capital arrives.

Expands eligibility and boosts the Maine income tax credit for major food processing facility expansions to spark investment and create jobs, starting in 2027.