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ME LD 1257

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An Act Regarding Labeling Of Genetically Engineered Food Products

Maine · 132 · lower

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Quick answers

Did ME LD 1257 pass?

No. ME LD 1257 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-06-09): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 1257 about?

ME LD 1257 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act Regarding Labeling Of Genetically Engineered Food Products”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1257?

Tracy QUINT is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1257, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-09 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tracy QUINTprimary
  • Tiffany STROUTcosponsor
  • Harold STEWARTcosponsor
  • William PLUECKERcosponsor
  • Chad PERKINScosponsor
  • Sophia WARRENcosponsor
  • Nicole GROHOSKIcosponsor
  • Valli GEIGERcosponsor
  • John EDERcosponsor
  • Rachel HENDERSONcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-09

    Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

    failure

  2. 2025-06-09

    Subsequently, The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and accompanying papers.

  3. 2025-06-09

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 406 Yeas 11 - Nays 23 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  4. 2025-06-09

    Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE and CONCUR. FAILED

  5. 2025-06-09

    Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved the Senate INSIST on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and accompanying papers.

  6. 2025-06-09

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  7. 2025-06-09

    The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of Unanimous Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-348)

    reading-3

  8. 2025-06-05

    Sent down for concurrence

  9. 2025-06-05

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Bill and accompanying papers in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  10. 2025-06-05

    Taken from the table by the President

  11. 2025-06-02

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-348) Report in concurrence.

  12. 2025-06-02

    Reports READ

  13. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  14. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-348).

    reading-3

  15. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  16. 2025-06-02

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  17. 2025-05-29

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

  18. 2025-04-29

    Voted - OTP-AM

  19. 2025-04-29

    Work Session Held

  20. 2025-04-08

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  21. 2025-03-25

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY in concurrence

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-03-25

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  23. 2025-03-25

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.

    referral-committee

  24. 2025-03-25

    Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and ordered printed.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • RECEDE AND CONCUR

    2025-06-09 · fail · 11-23

    Member-level votes (35)
    • BAILEY of York: no
    • BALDACCI of Penobscot: no
    • BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: no
    • BENNETT of Oxford: no
    • BERNARD of Aroostook: yes
    • BICKFORD of Androscoggin: yes
    • BLACK of Franklin: no
    • BRADSTREET of Kennebec: yes
    • BRENNER of Cumberland: other
    • CARNEY of Cumberland: no
    • CURRY of Waldo: no
    • CYRWAY of Kennebec: yes
    • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: no
    • DUSON of Cumberland: no
    • FARRIN of Somerset: yes
    • GROHOSKI of Hancock: no
    • GUERIN of Penobscot: no
    • HAGGAN of Penobscot: yes
    • HARRINGTON of York: yes
    • HICKMAN of Kennebec: no
    • INGWERSEN of York: no
    • LAWRENCE of York: no
    • LIBBY of Cumberland: yes
    • MARTIN of Oxford: yes
    • MOORE of Washington: no
    • NANGLE of Cumberland: no
    • PIERCE of Cumberland: no
    • RAFFERTY of York: no
    • RENY of Lincoln: no
    • ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: no
    • STEWART of Aroostook: yes
    • TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: no
    • TEPLER of Sagadahoc: no
    • TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: yes
    • TIPPING of Penobscot: no

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https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097775

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