# Maine LD 1737: An Act to Ensure the Future of Maine's Sporting Camp Heritage

Maine LD 1737, An Act to Ensure the Future of Maine's Sporting Camp Heritage, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by Harold Stewart; status failed, last action 2026-02-03 (Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 1737
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to Ensure the Future of Maine's Sporting Camp Heritage
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-04-22
- Last action: 2026-02-03, Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Sponsor: Harold Stewart
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: RECREATION, RECREATION - SPORTING CAMPS
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Harold Stewart
- Cosponsor: Bradlee T. Farrin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Craig V. Hickman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Caruso (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph M. Baldacci (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (6)

- 2026-02-03: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (Senate)
- 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. (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Report was READ and ACCEPTED.The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-05-07: Report READ and ACCEPTED.On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot for the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-04-22: Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0683&item=1&snum=132)

## Related bills

- LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed)
- LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (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 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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0683&item=1&snum=132)

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- [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 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1737-132 (as of 2026-10-18).