Resolve, To Rename A Bridge In Bingham The Barry A. Delong Bridge
This bill (LD 289) is a simple naming resolution that directs the Maine Department of Transportation to rename Bridge 3236 on Bridge Street in Bingham - currently called the Kennebec River Bridge - to the "Barry A. DeLong Bridge." It directly affects the bridge itself and the community of Bingham, where the bridge is located. The resolution does not create new laws or policies, but formally changes the bridge's official name to honor Barry A. DeLong.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Signed May 13, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Apr 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
upper
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
FINALLY PASSED.
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-61) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM
legislature
Jan 30, 2025
Committee
The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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