Legislative hearings that are being streamed live this afternoon of interest.
All start at 1pm. Order of hearing may change. Other bills may come up. Links are to each committee's streaming live audio.
Agriculture Conservation & Forestry
http://legislature.maine.gov/Audio/#214
* LD 157 Act To Require the Reporting of Animal Cruelty or Neglect
* LD 245 Act To Repeal the Affirmative Defense for Cruelty to Animals
* LD 174, An Act To Limit the Use of Pesticides on School Grounds
ENERGY UTILITIES & TECHNOLOGY http://legislature.maine.gov/Audio/#211
* LD 229, Prohibit Electric Utilities from Charging extra to use Electromechanical Meters
* LD 256, Act To Ensure Continued Availability of High-speed Broadband Internet at Maine's Schools and Libraries
INLAND FISH &WILDLIFE http://legislature.maine.gov/Audio/#206
* LD 187, Resolve, To Establish a Commission To Simplify Maine's Fishing Rules
* LD 276, Act To Require a Game Warden's Certificate To Kill Wild Animals Causing Damage to Crops or Orchards and Notification to Nearby Residents.
* LD 188, Act To Allow Dipping for Smelt on King Pond in Hancock County
* LD 190, Act To Allow Spearfishing for Northern Pike in Sebago Lake.
* LD 278, Act To Amend the Hunting Laws as They Pertain to the Training of Dogs
JUDICIARY http://legislature.maine.gov/Audio/#438
* LD 39, Act To Clarify Landowners' Liability Re Public Access
* LD 112, Act To Further Limit the Liability of Landowners Who Permit the Use of Land for Outdoor Recreational Activity