LD1562

An Act Regarding Municipal Road Standards

Complete·6/11/25

Amends municipal road maintenance standards and petition process in Maine.

This bill updates the process for petitioning county commissioners when a town neglects to maintain roads. It replaces the existing process with one based on standards set by the Department of Transportation. The bill also repeals certain sections of the Maine Revised Statutes Annotated related to municipal road maintenance.

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Calendar

May 8, 2025

9:01 AM

Hearing

May 6, 2025

2:30 PM

Hearing

History

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Jun 10, 2025

Senate

Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

Jun 10, 2025

Senate

READ ONCE.