SP0281
LD 807
Session - 127th Maine Legislature
 
LR 582
Item 1
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

An Act To Amend Maine's Threatened and Endangered Species List

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §12803, sub-§3, ¶N,  as amended by PL 2007, c. 166, §1, is further amended to read:

N. Roaring Brook mayfly, Epeorus frisoni, endangered threatened;

Sec. 2. 12 MRSA §12803, sub-§3, ¶P,  as enacted by PL 2003, c. 573, §6 and affected by §8 and c. 655, Pt. C, §§3 and 6, is amended to read:

P. Clayton's copper, Lycaena dorcas claytoni, endangered threatened;

Sec. 3. 12 MRSA §12803, sub-§3, ¶LL,  as enacted by PL 2007, c. 166, §1, is amended to read:

LL. Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, threatened endangered;

Sec. 4. 12 MRSA §12803, sub-§3, ¶¶MM and NN,  as enacted by PL 2007, c. 166, §1, are repealed.

Sec. 5. 12 MRSA §12803, sub-§3, ¶¶TT and UU,  as enacted by PL 2007, c. 166, §1, are amended to read:

TT. Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala islandica, threatened; and
UU. Least bittern, Ixobrychus exilis, endangered . ;

Sec. 6. 12 MRSA §12803, sub-§3, ¶¶VV to AAA  are enacted to read:

VV Cobblestone tiger beetle, Cicindela marginipennis, endangered;
WW Frigga fritillary, Boloria frigga, endangered;
XX Little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus, endangered;
YY Northern long-eared bat, Myotis septentrionalis, endangered;
ZZ Eastern small-footed bat, Myotis leibii, threatened; and
AAA Six-whorl vertigo, Vertigo morsei, endangered.

SUMMARY

This bill changes the status of certain species on the list of state endangered and state threatened species, adds species to the list and removes entries from the list.


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