5/16/07-Gov. John Baldacci has signed a bill into law increasing the borrowing limit for the Maine Turnpike Authority.
The new law, previously LD321, will boost the Turnpike Authority's bonding capacity by $100 million. It will bring the agency's total capacity to $461 million. The current limit is $361 million.

4/11/07-The House voted 117-25 to give initial approval to a bill that would increase the borrowing limit for the Maine Turnpike Authority by $100 million.
Sponsored by Rep. Boyd Marley, D-Portland, LD321 would bring the agency's total capacity to $461 million. The current limit is $361 million.
The bill now awaits final consideration in the House and Senate. If approved, it would head to Gov. John Baldacci's desk.
For bill status, call (207) 287-1692. In Maine, call 1-800-423-2900.

2/15/07-A bill in the Joint Committee on Transportation would increase the Maine Turnpike Authority's bonding capacity by $100 million.
Sponsored by Rep. Boyd Marley, D-Portland, LD321 would bring the agency's total capacity to $461 million.
For House bill status, call (207) 287-1692. In Maine, call 1-800-423-2900.