An Act to Provide an Exception to a Fishing Prohibition near the Crooked Brook Dam
Sponsored By: Richard Mason (Republican)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
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Fishing limits at Webber and Crooked Brook dams
Starting April 25, 2025, you cannot fish in or from the fishway at Webber Pond Dam in Vassalboro or at Crooked Brook Dam in Danforth. The ban covers the fishway structures only. At Crooked Brook Dam, fishing near the dam is allowed, but not in or from the fishway. The law does not list penalties or extra exceptions here.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Richard Mason
Republican • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 41
4/25/2025PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
4/23/2025SenateThis being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/22/2025HouseReport READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-46) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-46), in concurrence.Ordered sent down forthwith.
4/17/2025SenateCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-46).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/15/2025HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
3/21/2025HouseReceived by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
1/6/2025House
Bill Text
Amendment C-A (H-46), adopted by House & Senate
Enacted
Introduced
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