MaineProposed amendment would allow investment of Maine deer fund money
The proposed replacement amendment would allow Maine to invest Deer Management Fund money, but the measure died when the Legislature adjourned.
What it does
The proposed replacement would let the state invest money held for Maine’s Deer Management Fund. Investment income must be credited back to the fund.
Argument forInvestment income could add money to the fund for helping landowners and managing deer and their habitat.
Argument againstMoney invested may not be available right away for the fund’s work helping landowners and managing deer habitat.
More detail
The proposed amendment would allow money in the fund to be invested as provided by law. This applies to money deposited with the Treasurer of State for the Maine Deer Management Fund. Investments must be made as provided by law.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Became Law
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 29Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)Died
- 2025
- Jun 25CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- Jun 9On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
- Jun 9Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 9PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Became Law
- Jun 5Ordered sent down forthwith.
- Jun 5Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-478), in concurrence.Minor
- Jun 5Committee Amendment "A" (H-478) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.Minor
- Jun 5READ ONCE.Minor
- Jun 5Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 4Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Jun 4Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 4The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-478).Minor
- Jun 4Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- Jun 4CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- May 21Voted - OTP-AM
- May 21Work Session Held
- May 19Work Session Held - TABLED
- Mar 21Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Feb 4The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE in concurrenceMinor
- Feb 4Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Feb 4The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.Minor
- Feb 4Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.Introduced
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