Transportation

ME - Senator Ben Chipman (D)

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Chair

ME - Senator Bradlee Farrin (R)

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Member

ME - Senator Timothy Nangle (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Lynne A. Williams (D)

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Chair

ME - Representative Lydia V. Crafts (D)

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Chair

ME - Representative Roger Clarence Albert (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Daniel J. Ankeles (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Holly Rae Eaton (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Richard G. Mason (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Kevin J. M. O'Connell (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Wayne R. Parry (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Austin L. Theriault (R)

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Member

ME - LD21 Resolve, Designating Maine Turnpike Approach Road in South Portland as Samantha Smith Way

ME - LD30 An Act to Increase the Statutory Fee for Defensive Driving Courses

ME - LD31 An Act to Allow the Commissioner of Transportation to Reduce Speed Limits at Construction Sites with Input from Municipalities and Utilities

ME - LD38 Resolve, to Rename a Bridge in the Town of Freeport the Matthew MacMillan Memorial Bridge

ME - LD17 An Act to Amend the Membership Requirements of the State Claims Commission

ME - LD44 Resolve, to Rename the Bridge Between Bingham and Concord Township on Route 16 the Jason Dore Memorial Bridge

ME - LD76 Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Study the Width of Road Shoulders

ME - LD62 An Act to Require Antipinch Sensors on School Bus Doors

ME - LD63 An Act to Clarify That Certain Imported Motor Vehicles Are Not Off-road Vehicles

ME - LD72 An Act to Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2024

ME - LD85 Resolve, Directing the Maine Turnpike Authority to Study Adding Exits off the Maine Turnpike to Aid Economic Development

ME - LD124 An Act to Ensure the Maintenance of Circular Intersections on State and State Aid Highways

ME - LD125 An Act to Allow Driver Education Instructors to Administer Driver's License Road Tests

ME - LD102 An Act to Increase the Length of Registration for Antique Autos

ME - LD110 An Act to Prohibit Leaving a Child Under 10 Years of Age Alone in a Motor Vehicle

ME - LD128 An Act to Remove the Limit on Sets of Special Veterans Registration Plates

ME - LD135 An Act to Require Manure Bags for Horse-drawn Vehicles

ME - LD145 An Act to Increase the Penalties for Operation of a Motor Vehicle While Using a Handheld Electronic Device or Mobile Telephone

ME - LD161 An Act to Modify the Law Regarding Tinted Glass in Motor Vehicles

ME - LD209 An Act to Authorize an Interim Use Trail on the Berlin Subdivision Rail Corridor

ME - LD235 An Act to Promote Economic Development in the Fishing Industry by Funding a Dredging Project in Portland Harbor

ME - LD259 An Act Making Unified Allocations from the Highway Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures of State Government and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2023, June 30, 2024 and June 30, 2025

ME - LD260 An Act to Make Supplemental Allocations from the Highway Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures of State Government and to Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2023

ME - LD272 An Act Regarding the Issuance of Driver's Licenses to Persons with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

ME - LD298 An Act to Study the Shared Use of the Public Right of Way

ME - LD318 Resolve, to Designate the Route 170 Bridge Located in Webster Plantation the Gary "Swampy" Worster Memorial Bridge

ME - LD331 Resolve, to Name a Bridge in the Town of Canaan After Staff Sergeant Richard Gerald Salsbury

ME - LD334 An Act to Ensure the Full Value of the Balance of Registration Fees Is Retained by the Seller of Used Motor Vehicles

ME - LD369 An Act to Allow Repurposed Military Vehicles to Be Registered and Operated on Maine Roads

ME - LD381 An Act to Increase School Bus Safety by Requiring Monitors

ME - LD382 Resolve, Naming Portions of a Highway in St. George

ME - LD401 An Act to Improve Transportation in Maine

ME - LD402 Resolve, to Rename Bridges in the Towns of Limerick, Hiram and Limington

ME - LD397 An Act to Allow Signs at Outdoor Athletic Facilities

ME - LD404 Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Mountain Division Rail Use Advisory Council

ME - LD406 An Act to Expand Passenger Rail Service

ME - LD407 An Act to Support Recreational Trails

ME - LD408 An Act to Expand Bus Service

ME - LD409 An Act to Improve Pedestrian Safety

ME - LD413 An Act to Require the Department of Transportation to Upgrade Route 1 from Fort Kent to Van Buren

ME - LD456 An Act to Support the Safe Use of Bicycles and Roller Skis

ME - LD467 Resolve, to Study Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

ME - LD480 An Act to Clarify Laws Regarding the Placement of Signs on Public Ways

ME - LD488 An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Supplemental Guide Signs on Highways for Colleges and Universities

ME - LD502 Resolve, Designating the Desert of Maine Overpass the Matthew MacMillan Overpass

ME - LD522 An Act to Require That Motor Vehicles Be Clear of Snow and Ice When Operated on Public Ways

ME - LD527 An Act to Allow Municipalities to Create Bicycle and Pedestrian Zones with Reduced Speed Limits

ME - LD528 An Act to Improve Road Safety for Waste and Recycling Collection Employees

ME - LD534 An Act to Allow Commercial Driver's License Holders Who Are 18 to 20 Years of Age to Haul Hazardous Materials Intrastate

ME - LD552 An Act Regarding the Definition of "Reportable Accident"

ME - LD556 An Act to Limit the Driver's License Reinstatement Fee in Certain Circumstances

ME - LD560 An Act Regarding County Sheriff Vehicle Registration Plates

ME - LD575 An Act Regarding a Seat Belt Exemption for Persons with a Medical Condition

ME - LD598 An Act to Require a Vehicle Operator to Notify an Owner or Law Enforcement Officer of an Accident Involving a Dog, a Cat or Livestock

ME - LD605 An Act to Enhance Commuter-oriented Rail Service

ME - LD607 Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Examine Improving Highway Connections from Interstate 95 to the St. John Valley

ME - LD652 An Act to Allow the Reinstatement of Certain Commercial Driver's Licenses

ME - LD623 An Act to Modify Maine Motor Vehicle Inspection Standards to Permit Nonstructural Corrosion That Does Not Directly Affect the Passenger Compartment

ME - LD639 An Act to Protect Vehicle Buyers by Limiting Vehicle Document Preparation Fees

ME - LD729 Resolve, Regarding Traffic Lights in Turner

ME - LD736 An Act to Remove the Requirement That Certain Motor Vehicles Be Equipped with a Front License Plate

ME - LD743 An Act to Provide Free or Reduced-cost Vehicle Registration to All Disabled Veterans

ME - LD746 An Act to Modernize the State's Vehicle Inspection System by Requiring Inspections Biennially and Allowing for an Electronic Inspection Program

ME - LD754 Resolve, Directing the Maine-Canadian Legislative Advisory Commission and the New England and Eastern Canada Legislative Commission to Examine Restoring Passenger Rail from Boston to Montreal

ME - LD686 An Act to Enhance Safety for Animal-drawn Vehicles on Highways

ME - LD687 An Act to Increase the Allowable Width of a Snowplow

ME - LD704 An Act to Replace Annual Vanity Plate Administrative Fees with a One-time Fee

ME - LD800 An Act to Allow Hitchhiking at Night

ME - LD819 An Act to Reduce the Penalty for Operating a Motor Vehicle Under a Suspended License in Certain Situations

ME - LD842 An Act to Strengthen the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority by Inviting Participation on the Board of Directors by and Negotiating for Funding from the State of New Hampshire and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

ME - LD777 An Act to Align the Minimum Rate of Pay for Manufacturers of Maine License Plates at the Maine State Prison with Maine's Minimum Wage Laws

ME - LD860 An Act to Identify the Railroad Lines from Portland to Bangor as a Major Corridor and to Fund a Feasibility Study

ME - LD861 An Act to Identify the Canadian Pacific Railway Railroad Lines from Hermon Station Through Brownville and Jackman to Quebec and Montreal as a Major Corridor and to Fund a Feasibility Study

ME - LD862 An Act to Move Jurisdiction over Railroad Lines from the Department of Transportation to an Independent Rail Authority

ME - LD866 An Act to Improve Visibility and Restore the Beauty of Maine's Roadways by Limiting Signs in the Public Right-of-way

ME - LD875 An Act to Allow Mini-trucks to Be Operated on Roads in the State

ME - LD880 Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Initiate a Service Development Plan for Commuter and Passenger Train Service Between Portland and the Lewiston and Auburn Area

ME - LD900 An Act to Modernize the State Motor Vehicle Inspection Program

ME - LD918 An Act to Decrease the Minimum Age to Operate a School Bus

ME - LD980 An Act Regarding Passing Stationary Motor Vehicles on Public Ways

ME - LD932 An Act Requiring Climate Impact Notes on Proposed Transportation Legislation and Agency Rules

ME - LD933 An Act Requiring Proof of a Motorcycle License Endorsement or Learner's Permit in Order to Register a Motorcycle

ME - LD966 An Act to Align the Automobile Title Requirements with Those of Antique Automobiles

ME - LD977 Resolve, to Study the Gasoline Tax Allocations for Nonhighway Recreational Vehicles and Make Recommendations for Changes

ME - LD1017 Resolve, to Increase Commercial Driver's License Examiner Capacity

ME - LD1019 An Act Regarding Water Testing Related to Storage Facilities

ME - LD1025 An Act to Improve Maine's Economy by Changing the Hours of Operation for Oversize Loads

ME - LD1030 Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Report on the School Bus Driver Shortage

ME - LD1045 An Act to Allow the Use of Enhanced Driver's Licenses

ME - LD1072 An Act Regarding the Bureau of Motor Vehicles

ME - LD1076 An Act to Expand the Use of Traffic Cameras for School and Work Zones

ME - LD1090 An Act to Require Driver Education Programs to Include Education Regarding the Risks of Impaired Driving Due to the Use of Alcohol, Cannabis or Other Substances

ME - LD1093 An Act to Create a Seasonal Gas Tax Exemption and Rate

ME - LD1120 Resolve, to Install a Suicide Barrier on the Penobscot Narrows Bridge

ME - LD1122 Resolve, to Rename Bridges in the Town of Cornish

ME - LD1140 Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Allow All-terrain Vehicle Traffic on a Section of Trail in the City of Caribou

ME - LD1141 An Act to Improve Access and System Preservation by Providing Shoulders and Bicycle Lanes on State Roadways Leading to State Parks and Other Significant Destinations

ME - LD1142 An Act to Eliminate Motor Vehicle Registration Fees for Volunteer Firefighters and Volunteer Emergency Medical Services Providers

ME - LD1138 An Act to Improve Work and Family Mobility by Altering and Removing Certain Requirements for Driver's Licenses and Nondriver Identification Cards

ME - LD1170 Resolve, to Promote Passenger Rail for Commuters

ME - LD1177 An Act to Assess an Impact Fee on Megayachts

ME - LD1180 An Act to Add an Exception to the Law Regarding Intermediate Driver's Licenses Regarding Passengers

ME - LD1200 Resolve, to Convene a Driver Education Working Group to Evaluate Hardships to Underserved Populations and Low-income Families

ME - LD1210 An Act to Establish a Maine Highway Capital Fund to Provide Consistent Funding for the Construction and Repair of Maine's Roads and Bridges

ME - LD1242 An Act to Eliminate Certain Motor Vehicle Inspections

ME - LD1245 An Act to Require Registration of Motorized Bicycles or Tricycles or Motorized Scooters

ME - LD1288 An Act to Create a 2-year Motor Vehicle Registration

ME - LD1296 An Act to Authorize Municipalities to Allow Firefighters to Have Increased Lighting on Their Personal Vehicles

ME - LD1341 An Act to Modernize the Bureau of Motor Vehicles' Mobile Services

ME - LD1351 Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Create a Program to Promote Transit and Transportation Research and Funding

ME - LD1374 An Act to Improve Driver Safety by Requiring the Completion of a Defensive Driving Course for Certain Violations

ME - LD1390 An Act to Provide Self-service Motor Vehicle Services

ME - LD1450 An Act to Fund the Recommendations of the Mountain Division Rail Use Advisory Council

ME - LD1455 An Act to Establish the Weighing Point Preclearance Program

ME - LD1463 An Act to Amend the Definition of "Farming" Under the Motor Vehicle Laws to Include Equines Not Raised for Racing

ME - LD1551 An Act to Increase Bicycle Safety by Allowing Cyclists to Treat Stop Signs as Yield Signs and Red Lights as Stop Signs

ME - LD1542 Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Study the Use of Micromobility Devices

ME - LD1559 An Act to Advance the State's Public Transit Systems by Reinvigorating the Public Transit Advisory Council

ME - LD1566 Resolve, to Establish the Task Force to Recommend Strategies to Achieve the Goal of Eliminating Traffic Fatalities and Serious Injuries

ME - LD1572 An Act to Ensure Proper Funding of the Highway Fund by Imposing a Surcharge on Electric Vehicle Registration

ME - LD1587 An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Inspection Law to Exempt Certain Motor Vehicles Less than 3 Years Old

ME - LD1634 An Act to Grant Municipalities the Authority to Set Certain Lower Motor Vehicle Speed Limits Without a Department of Transportation Speed Study

ME - LD1640 An Act Directing the Department of Transportation to Adopt Rules Regarding Corrosion Mitigation Methods for Steel Bridges

ME - LD1674 An Act to Require and Encourage Safe and Interconnected Transportation

ME - LD1694 An Act to Improve the Rest Stop Facilities Located on Interstate 95 in Medway

ME - LD1711 An Act to Provide for Safe Roadway Construction Design Criteria

ME - LD1750 Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Complete a Service Plan and Determine the Scope of Work for Restoration of Rail Use of the Berlin Subdivision Rail Corridor from Downtown Portland to Auburn

ME - LD1780 An Act to Regulate the Operation of Micromobility Devices on Public Ways

ME - LD1813 Resolve, to Provide for One Month of Free Passenger Rail Service in Maine

ME - LD1822 An Act to Amend the Specialty License Plate Laws and Extend the Moratorium on Approval of Specialty License Plates and Remove the Authority of Municipalities to Issue Driver's Licenses

ME - LD1843 Resolve, to Name a Bridge in the Town of Bremen the Kitty Breskin Memorial Bridge

ME - LD1848 Resolve, to Designate the Route 15 Bridge Located in the Town of Kenduskeag the William S. Pullen Bridge

ME - LD1897 An Act to Improve Public Roadways on Unbridged Islands Not Served by the Maine State Ferry Service

ME - LD1899 An Act to Establish a Maine Commercial Driver's License for Use Within State Borders

ME - LD1938 An Act to Require a Reminder for Vehicle Registration Renewal

ME - LD1965 An Act to Authorize the Secretary of State to Provide a New General Issue of License Plates

ME - LD2049 An Act to Increase Safety for Child Welfare Services Workers

ME - LD2056 Resolve, Designating Route 127 in Arrowsic the Private Merwin A. Delano, Jr. Memorial Highway

ME - LD2072 An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Motor Vehicles

ME - LD2098 An Act Regarding Multiple Special Designating Plates for Certain Disabled Veterans

ME - LD2116 An Act to Require Flame-retardant Seats on New School Buses

ME - LD2173 Resolve, to Rename the Interstate 295 Interchange in the Town of Freeport the Matthew MacMillan Bridge

ME - LD2183 Resolve, to Correct the Designation of a Bridge in Canaan to Be Named After Staff Sergeant Richard Gerald Salsbury

ME - LD2190 An Act to Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2025

ME - LD2229 An Act to Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, Highway Fund and Other Funds and to Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2024 and June 30, 2025

ME - LD2239 Resolve, to Rename a Bridge in the Town of Mechanic Falls the Bill Dunlop Memorial Bridge