Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

ME - Senator Paul Davis (U)

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Chair

ME - Senator James Dill (U)

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Member

ME - Representative Michelle Dunphy (D)

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Chair

ME - Representative Roland Danny Martin (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Margaret M. O'Neil (U)

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Member

ME - Representative Russell J. Black (R)

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Ranking Minority Member

ME - Representative Carol A. McElwee (R)

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Member

ME - Representative MaryAnne Kinney (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Thomas H. Skolfield (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Ralph Chapman (G)

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Member

ME - Representative Kent Ackley (C)

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Member

ME - Representative Norman E. Higgins (I)

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Member

ME - LD7 An Act To Allow Conveyance of Land Previously Conveyed by the State to the Town of Bridgton

ME - LD8 An Act To Protect Maine's Forest Rangers

ME - LD124 An Act To Make Changes to the Potato Marketing Improvement Fund

ME - LD128 An Act To Prohibit Foraging on Private Land without Permission

ME - LD151 Resolve, To Authorize the Transfer of State-owned Property to the Town of St. Agatha

ME - SC45 Governor, Nomination Letter, Honorable Michael J. Timmons, Land for Maine's Future Board

ME - LD157 An Act To Require the Reporting of Animal Cruelty or Neglect

ME - LD159 An Act To Prohibit the Mining of Massive Sulfide Ore Deposits on State Lands

ME - LD167 An Act To Fund Animal Control Officers and Animal Shelters

ME - LD173 An Act To Reduce Food Insecurity

ME - LD174 An Act To Limit the Use of Pesticides on School Grounds

ME - LD175 An Act Regarding the Regulation of Rabbit Production for Local Consumption

ME - LD244 An Act To Clarify the Use of State Lands Designated for Conservation or Recreation Purposes

ME - LD245 An Act To Repeal the Affirmative Defense for Cruelty to Animals

ME - LD246 An Act To Provide for the Adoption of Cats and Dogs Previously Used for Research Purposes

ME - LD396 An Act To Prohibit the Use of Elephants in Traveling Animal Acts

ME - LD414 An Act To Create the Maine Forest Resources Council

ME - LD418 An Act To Educate the Public on the Proper Use of Pesticides and To Promote Integrated Pest Management Using Existing Resources

ME - LD430 An Act To Amend the Exemption for Highway Contractors and Subcontractors under the Arborist Licensing Laws

ME - SC114 Governor, Nomination, William W. McFarland of South China for reappointment to the State Harness Racing Commission

ME - LD508 An Act Regarding Restrictions on the Purchase of Certain Animals

ME - LD519 An Act To Clarify Occupancy for Tents, Campers, Trailers and Other Devices used for Camping in Unorganized Townships

ME - LD548 An Act To Amend Laws Relating to Agricultural Pulling Events

ME - LD549 An Act To Recognize Preexisting Land Uses

ME - LD586 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study the Public Reserved Lands Management Fund

ME - LD594 An Act To Modify the Definition of "General Use Pesticide"

ME - LD637 An Act To Protect Maine's Lands

ME - LD653 Resolve, To Establish a Working Group To Propose Changes to the Animal Welfare Laws

ME - LD662 Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Work with All-terrain Vehicle Clubs To Develop All-terrain Vehicle Trails in Northern Maine

ME - LD742 An Act To Allow Hemp Growers To Grow Hemp from Clones and To Grow Hemp Indoors

ME - LD758 An Act To Provide Free Admission for Permanently Disabled Persons at Maine State Parks

ME - LD760 An Act To Promote Safety with Respect to Touching Livestock or Other Animals

ME - SC169 ACF Confirmation, William W. McFarland of South China, for reappointment to the State Harness Racing Commission

ME - LD828 An Act To Require a Veterinarian to be Present at an Agricultural Fair

ME - LD834 An Act To Restructure Harness Racing within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

ME - LD835 An Act To Promote Small Diversified Farms and Small Food Producers

ME - LD893 An Act To Improve and Protect Maine Organic Milk Producers

ME - LD856 An Act To Extend the Germination Testing Period for Cool-weather Lawn and Turf Seed from 9 to 15 Months

ME - LD857 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Slaughter and Inspection of Livestock

ME - LD858 An Act To Strengthen the Law Regarding Dangerous Dogs

ME - LD939 An Act To Protect Maine's Agriculture

ME - LD982 An Act To Protect Abused or Neglected Animals

ME - LD993 An Act To Protect Pollinators from Neonicotinoid Pesticides

ME - LD1028 An Act To Improve Soil Quality and Profits for Maine Farms

ME - LD1049 Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Convey Certain Lands to Roosevelt Conference Center Doing Business as Eagle Lake Sporting Camps

ME - LD1114 An Act To Amend the Rules Regulating Invasive Terrestrial Plant Species

ME - LD1126 An Act To Support Tourism on Public Reserved Lands by Leasing Sites to Commercial Sporting Camps

ME - LD1127 An Act To Provide Occupants of Motor Vehicles with Gold Star Family Registration Plates Free Entry to State Parks

ME - SC226 ACF Confirmation, Durward L. Humphrey of Benedicta, for appointment to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission

ME - SC227 Gov nominating James R. May of Mapleton for appointment to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission

ME - SC228 Gov nominating Curtis C. Bohlen, Ph.D. of Pownal for reappointment to the Board of Pesticides Control

ME - LD1167 An Act To Deregulate the In-state Extraction and Sale of Raw Honey

ME - LD1181 An Act To Provide Funding to Municipalities Severely Infested by Brown-tail Moth Caterpillars

ME - LD1182 An Act Regarding the Disclosure of Hormone-disrupting Chemicals in Packaged Food

ME - LD1203 An Act To Increase Transparency in Cooperative Agreements within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

ME - LD1369 An Act To Support Local Agricultural Production

ME - SC284 ACF Confirmation, Dr. Curtis C. Bohlen, Ph.D. of Pownal, for reappointment to the Board of Pesticides Control

ME - SC285 ACF Confirmation, Deven M. Morrill of Westbrook, for reappointment to the Board of Pesticides Control

ME - SC286 ACF Confirmation, James R. May of Mapleton, for appointment to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission

ME - LD1445 An Act To Designate the Maine Farms Agricultural Resource Management and Sustainability Recognition Program

ME - LD1446 An Act Regarding the Confidentiality of Information in the Animal Welfare Laws

ME - LD1508 An Act To Improve Animal Control in Maine

ME - LD1532 An Act To Modernize the Laws Governing Maine Harness Racing

ME - SC337 ACF, Confirmation, Everett Worcester of Orneville TWP, for reappointment to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission

ME - LD1574 Resolve, To Require Greater Clearing of Vegetation along Portions of Route 161 in the Town of Allagash

ME - LD1579 An Act To Amend and Add Consistency to the Maine Weights and Measures Law

ME - LD1584 An Act To Expand the Local Foods Economy by Promoting Local Foods Procurement

ME - LD1593 An Act To Amend the Animal Welfare Laws To Add Provisions Relating to the Surrender of Animals

ME - LD1598 An Act To Allow the Commercial Growth and Sale of Water Spinach in the State

ME - LD1601 An Act To Reduce Costs to Businesses by Phasing Out the Pet Food Surcharge

ME - LD1611 An Act To Protect Persons Who Cultivate, Process, Buy and Sell Hemp

ME - LD1635 Resolve, Authorizing Certain Land Transactions by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands

ME - LD1647 Resolve, Authorizing Certain Land Transactions by the Bureau of Parks and Lands within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

ME - LD1648 An Act To Amend the Law Recognizing Local Control Regarding Food Systems and Require Compliance with Federal and State Food Safety Regulations

ME - LD1662 Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 307: Fees for Testing Weighing and Measuring Devices, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

ME - LD1681 An Act To Correct a Technical Error Pertaining to the Dairy Improvement Fund

ME - LD1739 Resolve, Authorizing the Lease of the Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site

ME - LD1747 Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Examine Agricultural Issues

ME - LD1766 An Act To Improve Marketing Efficiency in the Harness Racing Industry by Requiring Its Promotion by the State Harness Racing Commission and by Repealing the Harness Racing Promotional Board

ME - LD1773 Resolve, Directing the Bureau of Parks and Lands To Transfer Land in the Town of Pittston

ME - LD1789 An Act Authorizing Changes to the Ownership and Leases of Certain Public Lands

ME - LD1809 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Issuance of Burn Permits

ME - LD1839 An Act To Amend the Law Regarding the Interest Rate for State Loans under the Potato Marketing Improvement Fund

ME - LD1844 An Act To Provide the State the Right of First Refusal for the Purchase of Certain Land on Which a Subsidy Has Been Paid