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ME LD2137
ME LD2137An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public
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Introduced
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
132nd Legislature
Bill Summary
This bill amends recently enacted provisions pertaining to parking enforcement practices by eliminating the requirement that signs indicating parking fees be posted at every entrance and exit of every parking lot or parking structure accessible to the public. The bill also requires that a written notice of a parking fine be affixed to a vehicle in a conspicuous place at the time of the violation. The bill also requires that the written notice include the vehicle's license plate number, state and registration type.
AI Summary
This bill modifies existing laws regarding parking enforcement on public property by removing the requirement to post signs detailing parking fees at every entrance and exit of parking lots or structures, which was intended to reduce costs for municipalities. It also changes how parking violation notices are delivered, mandating that a written notice be physically attached to the vehicle in a visible location at the time of the violation, and this notice must now include the vehicle's license plate number, the state where it's registered, and its registration type, ensuring vehicle owners are immediately aware of the infraction.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Hearing (13:45:00 2/24/2026 State House, Room 126) (on 02/24/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2137&snum=132 |
| BillText | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0836&item=1&snum=132 |
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