LD 162 Maine House · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Resolve, To Rename A Bridge In The Town Of Carmel The Kevin M. Howell Memorial Bridge

This bill (LD 162) is a simple resolution to rename a specific bridge in Carmel, Maine. It directs the Department of Transportation to officially designate Bridge 2976 on Main Road (currently called the Maine Central Railroad Crossing Bridge) as the "Kevin M. Howell Memorial Bridge." The resolution commemorates Kevin M. Howell and has no policy or financial impact beyond the name change. It is purely a ceremonial act with no direct effect on residents, laws, or government operations.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Signed Mar 25, 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
5
Committee
4
Mar 25, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
FINALLY PASSED.
lower
Feb 28, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP
legislature
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION in concurrence
upper
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors

Sponsors