HP0165
LD 209
Session - 128th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-111, Sponsored by
LR 1488
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following:

Sec. 1. 23 MRSA §1913-A, sub-§1, ¶L,  as enacted by PL 2015, c. 403, §4, is amended to read:

L. Temporary signs placed within the public right-of-way for a maximum of 6 12 weeks per calendar year. A temporary sign may not be placed within 30 feet of another temporary sign bearing the same or substantially the same message. A temporary sign may not exceed 4 feet by 8 feet in size. A sign under this paragraph must be labeled with include or be marked with the name and address of the individual, entity or organization that placed the sign within the public right-of-way and the designated time period date the sign will be maintained was erected within the public right-of-way.’

SUMMARY

This amendment replaces the bill, which was a concept draft. The amendment increases the amount of time a temporary sign may be placed in the public right-of-way from a maximum of 6 weeks per calendar year to a maximum of 12 weeks per calendar year. The amendment clarifies that temporary signs within the public right-of-way must include or be marked with the name and address of the individual, entity or organization that placed the sign within the public right-of-way and the date the sign was erected within the public right-of-way.


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