# Maine LD 1004: An Act to Adjust Certain Implementation and Reporting Dates in Legislation Held by the Governor That Became Law Maine LD 1004, An Act to Adjust Certain Implementation and Reporting Dates in Legislation Held by the Governor That Became Law, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Matt Moonen (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-04-16 (Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 757); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1004-132 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Maine LD 1004 - State: Maine - Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) - Title: An Act to Adjust Certain Implementation and Reporting Dates in Legislation Held by the Governor That Became Law - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-03-11 - Last action: 2026-04-16, Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 757 - Sponsor: Matt Moonen (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: LEGISLATURE, LEGISLATURE - STATUTES - Touches household money: yes - Economic provisions PRIA read: 8 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Child behavioral health pilot in 2027: benefit, low. The Department of Health and Human Services must issue a request for applications by March 1, 2027 to fund one pilot child assertive community treatment (ACT) team. The team will serve either the Lewiston or Bangor area. The contract can run for up to two years and includes workforce incentives. Fa… - Arts study on AI gets funding: benefit, low. The state provides $25,000 in fiscal year 2026–27 to the Maine Arts Commission. The money pays a consultant to study how artificial intelligence may use artists’ work without permission. - One-time funds for finance education and mentoring: benefit, low. The state provides $5,000 in fiscal year 2026–27 to support the personal finance education working group. It also provides $15,000 in fiscal year 2026–27 to review teacher mentoring programs and prepare the required report. These are one‑time funds at the Department of Education. - Medical cannabis research rules due 2027: cost, low. The Office of Cannabis Policy must adopt and submit major substantive rules for the medical cannabis research grant program by January 8, 2027. This moves the deadline from January 9, 2026. Program start-up waits for these rules. - AEDs at school sports start 2027–28: cost, low. Each school district must adopt a policy to ensure access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at all school‑sponsored athletic events on school property, including practices. The requirement begins in the 2027–2028 school year, delayed from 2026–2027. Policies must cover access, testing and… - Emergency services info campaign delayed: mixed, low. Maine Emergency Medical Services must run a public information campaign, as resources allow. It must give a development and implementation report to the public safety committee by December 15, 2026. The campaign must be in place no later than July 1, 2027. This moves the deadline back from July 1,… - Law now takes effect after adjournment: mixed, low. The law changes the effective date for Public Law 2025, chapter 523. It now takes effect 90 days after the Second Regular Session of the 132nd Legislature adjourns. This replaces the fixed date of January 1, 2026. The real‑world impact depends on what that 2025 law does. - Tick lottery starts July 2027: mixed, low. The State Lottery creates a $4 instant “tick lottery” game by July 1, 2027 (moved from July 1, 2026). Each ticket costs $4. After prizes and costs, net proceeds are split each year: 20% to the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Tick Laboratory Operations Fund and 80% to the General Fund. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Matt Moonen (Democratic), House ## Actions (11) - 2026-04-16: Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 757 - 2026-04-14: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. (Senate) - 2026-04-13: On motion by Senator RENY of Lincoln PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (Senate) - 2026-04-09: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2026-04-09: The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-655) thereto.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2026-04-09: Reports READ. On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) Report ACCEPTED. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) READ On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock Senate Amendment "A" (S-655) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) READ and ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-655) thereto ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-655) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE Sent down for concurrence (Senate) - 2026-04-07: Reports READ.On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-990) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-990).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2025-06-25: Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. (House) - 2025-03-21: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. (House) - 2025-03-11: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence (Senate) - 2025-03-11: Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) ## Bill text - Amendment C-A (H-990), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=2&snum=132) - Amendment S-A to C-A (S-655), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=5&snum=132) - Enacted: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=6&snum=132) - Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=1&snum=132) ## Related bills - LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed) - LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families (failed) - LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (failed) - LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (failed) - LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State Employees (failed) - LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit (failed) ## Sources - [Amendment C-A (H-990), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=2&snum=132) - [Amendment S-A to C-A (S-655), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=5&snum=132) - [Enacted (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=6&snum=132) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0651&item=1&snum=132) ## Related - [LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1522-132) - [LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1665-132) - [LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1872-132) - [LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2067-132) - [LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1611-132) - [LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1294-132) - [Maine bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine/bills) - [Maine state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1004-132 (as of 2026-10-17).