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ME LD 127

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An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 127 pass?

No. ME LD 127 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

What is ME LD 127 about?

ME LD 127 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records”.

Who sponsors ME LD 127?

Craig HICKMAN is the primary sponsor of ME LD 127, joined by 9 cosponsors.

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Latest action
2026-04-29 — The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Craig HICKMANprimary
  • Jeffrey TIMBERLAKEcosponsor
  • Holly STOVERcosponsor
  • Adam LEEcosponsor
  • Jill DUSONcosponsor
  • Michael TIPPINGcosponsor
  • Richard BENNETTcosponsor
  • Donna BAILEYcosponsor
  • Amy ARATAcosponsor
  • Mark BLIERcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-29

    The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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  2. 2026-04-29

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  3. 2026-04-29

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 963 Yeas 22 - Nays 9 - Excused 4 - Absent 0

  4. 2026-04-29

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1074) thereto and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1074) thereto.

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  5. 2026-04-29

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2026-04-29

    In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  7. 2026-04-29

    Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1074) thereto.

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  8. 2026-04-29

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1074) thereto was ADOPTED.

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  9. 2026-04-29

    On motion of Representative BOYER of Poland, House Amendment "A" (H-1074) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) was READ and ADOPTED.

  10. 2026-04-29

    On motion of Representative BOYER of Poland, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (S-630).

  11. 2026-04-29

    READ the Second Time.

  12. 2026-04-29

    Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted.

  13. 2026-04-14

    Subsequently, NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING.

  14. 2026-04-14

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 71 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  15. 2026-04-14

    ROLL CALL NO. 825

  16. 2026-04-14

    Motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, to suspend House Rule 515 FAILED.

  17. 2026-04-14

    Representative MOONEN of Portland OBJECTED to SUSPENDING THE RULES for the purpose of giving this Bill its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  18. 2026-04-14

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  19. 2026-04-14

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  20. 2026-04-14

    Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  21. 2026-04-14

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 70 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  22. 2026-04-14

    ROLL CALL NO. 824

  23. 2026-04-14

    On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, the House RECONSIDERED whereby the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  24. 2026-04-14

    RELEASED.

  25. 2026-04-14

    HELD.

  26. 2026-04-14

    Subsequently, NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING.

  27. 2026-04-14

    (Yeas 72 - Nays 72 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  28. 2026-04-14

    ROLL CALL NO. 820

  29. 2026-04-14

    Motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor to suspend House Rule 515 FAILED.

  30. 2026-04-14

    Representative MOONEN of Portland OBJECTED to SUSPENDING THE RULES for the purpose of giving this Bill its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  31. 2026-04-14

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  32. 2026-04-14

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  33. 2026-04-14

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  34. 2026-04-14

    Subsequently, on motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  35. 2026-04-14

    (Yeas 69 - Nays 75 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  36. 2026-04-14

    ROLL CALL NO. 819

  37. 2026-04-14

    Subsequently, motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.

  38. 2026-04-14

    Speaker laid before the House

  39. 2026-04-09

    Later today assigned.

  40. 2026-04-09

    On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  41. 2026-04-09

    Reports READ.

  42. 2026-04-07

    Sent down for concurrence

  43. 2026-04-07

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-630)

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  44. 2026-04-07

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) READ and ADOPTED.

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  45. 2026-04-07

    READ ONCE.

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  46. 2026-04-07

    Subsequently, The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-630) Report ACCEPTED.

  47. 2026-04-07

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 900 Yeas 10 - Nays 24 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  48. 2026-04-07

    Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-631) Report FAILED

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  49. 2026-04-07

    Reports READ

  50. 2026-04-03

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

  51. 2026-03-11

    Voted - Divided Report

  52. 2026-03-11

    Work Session Held

  53. 2026-02-24

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  54. 2026-02-06

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  55. 2025-06-25

    Carry Over Approved

  56. 2025-06-25

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  57. 2025-05-30

    Carry Over Requested

  58. 2025-05-29

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  59. 2025-05-22

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  60. 2025-03-21

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  61. 2025-03-13

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  62. 2025-02-26

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  63. 2025-01-08

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  64. 2025-01-08

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

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  65. 2025-01-08

    Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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Votes

  • ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

    2026-04-07 · fail · 10-24

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

    2026-04-14 · fail · 69-75

    Member-level votes (150)
    • ABDI of Lewiston: yes
    • ADAMS of Lebanon: no
    • ALBERT of Madawaska: no
    • ANKELES of Brunswick: yes
    • ARATA of New Gloucester: no
    • ARCHER of Saco: yes
    • ARDELL of Monticello: no
    • ARFORD of Brunswick: yes
    • BABIN of Fort Fairfield: no
    • BAGSHAW of Windham: no
    • BECK of South Portland: yes
    • BELL of Yarmouth: yes
    • BISHOP of Bucksport: no
    • BLIER of Buxton: no
    • BOYER of Poland: no
    • BOYER of Cape Elizabeth: yes
    • BRENNAN of Portland: yes
    • BRIDGEO of Augusta: yes
    • BUNKER of Farmington: yes
    • CAMPBELL of Orrington: no
    • CARLOW of Buxton: no
    • CARUSO of Caratunk: no
    • CHAPMAN of Auburn: no
    • CIMINO of Bridgton: no
    • CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham: yes
    • COLLAMORE of Pittsfield: no
    • COLLINS of Sidney: no
    • COOPER of Windham: no
    • COPELAND of Saco: yes
    • CRAFTS of Newcastle: yes
    • CRAY of Palmyra: no
    • CROCKETT of Portland: no
    • DAIGLE of Fort Kent: no
    • DEBRITO of Waterville: yes
    • DHALAC of South Portland: yes
    • DILL of Old Town: yes
    • DODGE of Belfast: yes
    • DOUDERA of Camden: yes
    • DRINKWATER of Milford: no
    • DUCHARME of Madison: no
    • EATON of Deer Isle: yes
    • EDER of Waterboro: no
    • FAIRCLOTH of Bangor: yes
    • FARRIN of Jefferson: yes
    • FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor: no
    • FECTEAU of Biddeford: yes
    • FLYNN of Albion: no
    • FOLEY of Wells: no
    • FOSTER of Dexter: no
    • FREDERICKS of Sanford: no
    • FREDETTE of Newport: no
    • FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor: yes
    • FROST of Belgrade: yes
    • GATTINE of Westbrook: yes
    • GEIGER of Rockland: yes
    • GERE of Kennebunkport: yes
    • GIFFORD of Lincoln: no
    • GOLEK of Harpswell: yes
    • GRAHAM of North Yarmouth: yes
    • GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach: yes
    • GREENWOOD of Wales: no
    • GRIFFIN of Levant: other
    • GUERRETTE of Caribou: no
    • HAGGAN of Hampden: no
    • HALL of Wilton: no
    • HARRIMAN of Lewiston: yes
    • HASENFUS of Readfield: no
    • HENDERSON of Rumford: no
    • HEPLER of Woolwich: yes
    • HYMES of Waldo: no
    • JACKSON of Oxford: other
    • JULIA of Waterville: yes
    • KESSLER of South Portland: yes
    • KUHN of Falmouth: yes
    • LAJOIE of Lewiston: no
    • LANCE of Paris: no
    • LANIGAN of Sanford: other
    • LAVIGNE of Berwick: no
    • LEE of Auburn: no
    • LEMELIN of Chelsea: no
    • LIBBY of Auburn: no
    • LOOKNER of Portland: yes
    • LYMAN of Livermore Falls: other
    • MACIAS of Topsham: yes
    • MALON of Biddeford: yes
    • MASON of Lisbon: no
    • MASTRACCIO of Sanford: yes
    • MATHIESON of Kittery: yes
    • MATLACK of St. George: yes
    • MCCABE of Lewiston: yes
    • MCINTYRE of Lowell: no
    • MEYER of Eliot: yes
    • MILLIKEN of Blue Hill: no
    • MINGO of Calais: no
    • MITCHELL of Cumberland: yes
    • MONTELL of Gardiner: yes
    • MOONEN of Portland: yes
    • MORRIS of Turner: no
    • MURPHY of Scarborough: yes
    • NUTTING of Oakland: no
    • O'HALLORAN of Brewer: yes
    • OLSEN of Raymond: no
    • OSHER of Orono: yes
    • PARRY of Arundel: no
    • PAUL of Winterport: no
    • PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft: no
    • PLUECKER of Warren: no
    • POIRIER of Skowhegan: no
    • POMERLEAU of Standish: no
    • PUGH of Portland: yes
    • QUINT of Hodgdon: no
    • RANA of Bangor: yes
    • RAY of Lincolnville: yes
    • RIELLY of Westbrook: yes
    • ROBERTS of South Berwick: yes
    • ROEDER of Bangor: yes
    • ROLLINS of Augusta: yes
    • RUDNICKI of Fairfield: no
    • RUNTE of York: yes
    • SACHS of Freeport: yes
    • SALISBURY of Westbrook: yes
    • SARGENT of York: yes
    • SATO of Gorham: yes
    • SAYRE of Kennebunk: yes
    • SCHMERSAL-BURGESS of Mexico: no
    • SHAGOURY of Hallowell: yes
    • SIMMONS of Waldoboro: no
    • SINCLAIR of Bath: yes
    • SKOLD of Portland: yes
    • SMITH of Palermo: no
    • SOBOLESKI of Phillips: no
    • STOVER of Boothbay: yes
    • STROUT of Harrington: no
    • SUPICA of Bangor: no
    • SWALLOW of Houlton: no
    • TERRY of Gorham: yes
    • THORNE of Carmel: no
    • TUELL of East Machias: no
    • UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle: other
    • WADSWORTH of Hiram: no
    • WALKER of Naples: no
    • WARREN of Scarborough: no
    • WEBB of Durham: no
    • WHITE of Guilford: no
    • WHITE of Ellsworth: no
    • WOOD of Norway: no
    • WOOD of Greene: no
    • WOODSOME of Waterboro: other
    • YUSUF of Portland: yes
    • ZAGER of Portland: yes
  • suspension of house rule 515

    2026-04-14 · fail · 74-71

    Member-level votes (150)
    • ABDI of Lewiston: no
    • ADAMS of Lebanon: yes
    • ALBERT of Madawaska: yes
    • ANKELES of Brunswick: no
    • ARATA of New Gloucester: yes
    • ARCHER of Saco: no
    • ARDELL of Monticello: yes
    • ARFORD of Brunswick: no
    • BABIN of Fort Fairfield: yes
    • BAGSHAW of Windham: yes
    • BECK of South Portland: no
    • BELL of Yarmouth: no
    • BISHOP of Bucksport: yes
    • BLIER of Buxton: yes
    • BOYER of Poland: yes
    • BOYER of Cape Elizabeth: no
    • BRENNAN of Portland: no
    • BRIDGEO of Augusta: no
    • BUNKER of Farmington: no
    • CAMPBELL of Orrington: yes
    • CARLOW of Buxton: yes
    • CARUSO of Caratunk: yes
    • CHAPMAN of Auburn: yes
    • CIMINO of Bridgton: yes
    • CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham: no
    • COLLAMORE of Pittsfield: yes
    • COLLINS of Sidney: yes
    • COOPER of Windham: yes
    • COPELAND of Saco: no
    • CRAFTS of Newcastle: no
    • CRAY of Palmyra: yes
    • CROCKETT of Portland: no
    • DAIGLE of Fort Kent: yes
    • DEBRITO of Waterville: no
    • DHALAC of South Portland: no
    • DILL of Old Town: no
    • DODGE of Belfast: no
    • DOUDERA of Camden: no
    • DRINKWATER of Milford: yes
    • DUCHARME of Madison: yes
    • EATON of Deer Isle: no
    • EDER of Waterboro: yes
    • FAIRCLOTH of Bangor: no
    • FARRIN of Jefferson: no
    • FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor: yes
    • FECTEAU of Biddeford: no
    • FLYNN of Albion: yes
    • FOLEY of Wells: yes
    • FOSTER of Dexter: yes
    • FREDERICKS of Sanford: yes
    • FREDETTE of Newport: yes
    • FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor: no
    • FROST of Belgrade: no
    • GATTINE of Westbrook: no
    • GEIGER of Rockland: no
    • GERE of Kennebunkport: no
    • GIFFORD of Lincoln: yes
    • GOLEK of Harpswell: no
    • GRAHAM of North Yarmouth: no
    • GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach: no
    • GREENWOOD of Wales: yes
    • GRIFFIN of Levant: other
    • GUERRETTE of Caribou: yes
    • HAGGAN of Hampden: yes
    • HALL of Wilton: yes
    • HARRIMAN of Lewiston: no
    • HASENFUS of Readfield: yes
    • HENDERSON of Rumford: yes
    • HEPLER of Woolwich: no
    • HYMES of Waldo: yes
    • JACKSON of Oxford: other
    • JULIA of Waterville: no
    • KESSLER of South Portland: no
    • KUHN of Falmouth: no
    • LAJOIE of Lewiston: no
    • LANCE of Paris: yes
    • LANIGAN of Sanford: yes
    • LAVIGNE of Berwick: yes
    • LEE of Auburn: yes
    • LEMELIN of Chelsea: yes
    • LIBBY of Auburn: yes
    • LOOKNER of Portland: yes
    • LYMAN of Livermore Falls: other
    • MACIAS of Topsham: no
    • MALON of Biddeford: no
    • MASON of Lisbon: yes
    • MASTRACCIO of Sanford: no
    • MATHIESON of Kittery: no
    • MATLACK of St. George: no
    • MCCABE of Lewiston: no
    • MCINTYRE of Lowell: yes
    • MEYER of Eliot: no
    • MILLIKEN of Blue Hill: yes
    • MINGO of Calais: yes
    • MITCHELL of Cumberland: no
    • MONTELL of Gardiner: no
    • MOONEN of Portland: no
    • MORRIS of Turner: yes
    • MURPHY of Scarborough: no
    • NUTTING of Oakland: yes
    • O'HALLORAN of Brewer: no
    • OLSEN of Raymond: yes
    • OSHER of Orono: no
    • PARRY of Arundel: yes
    • PAUL of Winterport: yes
    • PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft: yes
    • PLUECKER of Warren: yes
    • POIRIER of Skowhegan: yes
    • POMERLEAU of Standish: yes
    • PUGH of Portland: no
    • QUINT of Hodgdon: yes
    • RANA of Bangor: no
    • RAY of Lincolnville: no
    • RIELLY of Westbrook: no
    • ROBERTS of South Berwick: no
    • ROEDER of Bangor: no
    • ROLLINS of Augusta: no
    • RUDNICKI of Fairfield: yes
    • RUNTE of York: no
    • SACHS of Freeport: no
    • SALISBURY of Westbrook: no
    • SARGENT of York: no
    • SATO of Gorham: no
    • SAYRE of Kennebunk: no
    • SCHMERSAL-BURGESS of Mexico: yes
    • SHAGOURY of Hallowell: no
    • SIMMONS of Waldoboro: yes
    • SINCLAIR of Bath: no
    • SKOLD of Portland: no
    • SMITH of Palermo: yes
    • SOBOLESKI of Phillips: yes
    • STOVER of Boothbay: no
    • STROUT of Harrington: yes
    • SUPICA of Bangor: yes
    • SWALLOW of Houlton: yes
    • TERRY of Gorham: no
    • THORNE of Carmel: yes
    • TUELL of East Machias: yes
    • UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle: other
    • WADSWORTH of Hiram: yes
    • WALKER of Naples: yes
    • WARREN of Scarborough: yes
    • WEBB of Durham: no
    • WHITE of Guilford: yes
    • WHITE of Ellsworth: yes
    • WOOD of Norway: yes
    • WOOD of Greene: yes
    • WOODSOME of Waterboro: other
    • YUSUF of Portland: no
    • ZAGER of Portland: no
  • recon of maj rep otp-am by ca-a

    2026-04-14 · pass · 74-70

    Member-level votes (150)
    • BRENNAN of Portland: no
    • BRIDGEO of Augusta: no
    • BUNKER of Farmington: no
    • CAMPBELL of Orrington: yes
    • CARLOW of Buxton: yes
    • CARUSO of Caratunk: yes
    • CHAPMAN of Auburn: yes
    • CIMINO of Bridgton: yes
    • CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham: no
    • COLLAMORE of Pittsfield: yes
    • COLLINS of Sidney: yes
    • COOPER of Windham: yes
    • COPELAND of Saco: no
    • CRAFTS of Newcastle: no
    • CRAY of Palmyra: yes
    • CROCKETT of Portland: no
    • DAIGLE of Fort Kent: yes
    • DEBRITO of Waterville: no
    • DHALAC of South Portland: no
    • DILL of Old Town: no
    • DODGE of Belfast: no
    • DOUDERA of Camden: no
    • DRINKWATER of Milford: yes
    • DUCHARME of Madison: yes
    • EATON of Deer Isle: no
    • EDER of Waterboro: yes
    • FAIRCLOTH of Bangor: no
    • FARRIN of Jefferson: no
    • FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor: yes
    • FECTEAU of Biddeford: no
    • FLYNN of Albion: yes
    • FOLEY of Wells: yes
    • FOSTER of Dexter: yes
    • FREDERICKS of Sanford: yes
    • FREDETTE of Newport: yes
    • FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor: no
    • FROST of Belgrade: no
    • GATTINE of Westbrook: no
    • GEIGER of Rockland: no
    • GERE of Kennebunkport: no
    • GIFFORD of Lincoln: yes
    • GOLEK of Harpswell: no
    • GRAHAM of North Yarmouth: no
    • GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach: no
    • GREENWOOD of Wales: yes
    • GRIFFIN of Levant: other
    • GUERRETTE of Caribou: yes
    • HAGGAN of Hampden: yes
    • HALL of Wilton: yes
    • HARRIMAN of Lewiston: no
    • HASENFUS of Readfield: yes
    • HENDERSON of Rumford: yes
    • HEPLER of Woolwich: no
    • HYMES of Waldo: yes
    • JACKSON of Oxford: other
    • JULIA of Waterville: no
    • KESSLER of South Portland: no
    • KUHN of Falmouth: no
    • LAJOIE of Lewiston: no
    • LANCE of Paris: yes
    • LANIGAN of Sanford: other
    • LAVIGNE of Berwick: yes
    • LEE of Auburn: yes
    • LEMELIN of Chelsea: yes
    • LIBBY of Auburn: yes
    • LOOKNER of Portland: yes
    • LYMAN of Livermore Falls: other
    • MACIAS of Topsham: no
    • MALON of Biddeford: no
    • MASON of Lisbon: yes
    • MASTRACCIO of Sanford: no
    • MATHIESON of Kittery: no
    • MATLACK of St. George: no
    • MCCABE of Lewiston: no
    • MCINTYRE of Lowell: yes
    • MEYER of Eliot: no
    • MILLIKEN of Blue Hill: yes
    • MINGO of Calais: yes
    • MITCHELL of Cumberland: no
    • MONTELL of Gardiner: no
    • MOONEN of Portland: no
    • MORRIS of Turner: yes
    • MURPHY of Scarborough: no
    • NUTTING of Oakland: yes
    • O'HALLORAN of Brewer: no
    • OLSEN of Raymond: yes
    • OSHER of Orono: no
    • PARRY of Arundel: yes
    • PAUL of Winterport: yes
    • PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft: yes
    • PLUECKER of Warren: yes
    • POIRIER of Skowhegan: yes
    • POMERLEAU of Standish: yes
    • PUGH of Portland: no
    • QUINT of Hodgdon: yes
    • RANA of Bangor: no
    • RAY of Lincolnville: no
    • RIELLY of Westbrook: no
    • ROBERTS of South Berwick: no
    • ROEDER of Bangor: no
    • ROLLINS of Augusta: no
    • RUDNICKI of Fairfield: yes
    • RUNTE of York: no
    • SACHS of Freeport: no
    • SALISBURY of Westbrook: no
    • SARGENT of York: no
    • SATO of Gorham: no
    • SAYRE of Kennebunk: no
    • SCHMERSAL-BURGESS of Mexico: yes
    • SHAGOURY of Hallowell: no
    • SIMMONS of Waldoboro: yes
    • SINCLAIR of Bath: no
    • SKOLD of Portland: no
    • SMITH of Palermo: yes
    • SOBOLESKI of Phillips: yes
    • STOVER of Boothbay: no
    • STROUT of Harrington: yes
    • SUPICA of Bangor: yes
    • SWALLOW of Houlton: yes
    • TERRY of Gorham: no
    • THORNE of Carmel: yes
    • TUELL of East Machias: yes
    • UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle: other
    • WADSWORTH of Hiram: yes
    • WALKER of Naples: yes
    • WARREN of Scarborough: yes
    • WEBB of Durham: yes
    • WHITE of Guilford: yes
    • WHITE of Ellsworth: yes
    • WOOD of Norway: yes
    • WOOD of Greene: yes
    • WOODSOME of Waterboro: other
    • YUSUF of Portland: no
    • ZAGER of Portland: no
    • ABDI of Lewiston: no
    • ADAMS of Lebanon: yes
    • ALBERT of Madawaska: yes
    • ANKELES of Brunswick: no
    • ARATA of New Gloucester: yes
    • ARCHER of Saco: no
    • ARDELL of Monticello: yes
    • ARFORD of Brunswick: no
    • BABIN of Fort Fairfield: yes
    • BAGSHAW of Windham: yes
    • BECK of South Portland: no
    • BELL of Yarmouth: no
    • BISHOP of Bucksport: yes
    • BLIER of Buxton: yes
    • BOYER of Poland: yes
    • BOYER of Cape Elizabeth: no
  • suspend house rule 515

    2026-04-14 · fail · 72-72

    Member-level votes (150)
    • ABDI of Lewiston: no
    • ADAMS of Lebanon: yes
    • ALBERT of Madawaska: yes
    • ANKELES of Brunswick: no
    • ARATA of New Gloucester: yes
    • ARCHER of Saco: no
    • ARDELL of Monticello: yes
    • ARFORD of Brunswick: no
    • BABIN of Fort Fairfield: yes
    • BAGSHAW of Windham: yes
    • BECK of South Portland: no
    • BELL of Yarmouth: no
    • BISHOP of Bucksport: yes
    • BLIER of Buxton: yes
    • BOYER of Poland: yes
    • BOYER of Cape Elizabeth: no
    • BRENNAN of Portland: no
    • BRIDGEO of Augusta: no
    • BUNKER of Farmington: no
    • CAMPBELL of Orrington: yes
    • CARLOW of Buxton: yes
    • CARUSO of Caratunk: yes
    • CHAPMAN of Auburn: yes
    • CIMINO of Bridgton: yes
    • CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham: no
    • COLLAMORE of Pittsfield: yes
    • COLLINS of Sidney: yes
    • COOPER of Windham: yes
    • COPELAND of Saco: no
    • CRAFTS of Newcastle: no
    • CRAY of Palmyra: yes
    • CROCKETT of Portland: no
    • DAIGLE of Fort Kent: yes
    • DEBRITO of Waterville: no
    • DHALAC of South Portland: no
    • DILL of Old Town: no
    • DODGE of Belfast: no
    • DOUDERA of Camden: no
    • DRINKWATER of Milford: yes
    • DUCHARME of Madison: yes
    • EATON of Deer Isle: no
    • EDER of Waterboro: yes
    • FAIRCLOTH of Bangor: no
    • FARRIN of Jefferson: no
    • FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor: yes
    • FECTEAU of Biddeford: no
    • FLYNN of Albion: yes
    • FOLEY of Wells: yes
    • FOSTER of Dexter: yes
    • FREDERICKS of Sanford: yes
    • FREDETTE of Newport: yes
    • FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor: no
    • FROST of Belgrade: no
    • GATTINE of Westbrook: no
    • GEIGER of Rockland: no
    • GERE of Kennebunkport: no
    • GIFFORD of Lincoln: yes
    • GOLEK of Harpswell: no
    • GRAHAM of North Yarmouth: no
    • GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach: no
    • GREENWOOD of Wales: yes
    • GRIFFIN of Levant: other
    • GUERRETTE of Caribou: yes
    • HAGGAN of Hampden: yes
    • HALL of Wilton: yes
    • HARRIMAN of Lewiston: no
    • HASENFUS of Readfield: yes
    • HENDERSON of Rumford: yes
    • HEPLER of Woolwich: no
    • HYMES of Waldo: yes
    • JACKSON of Oxford: other
    • JULIA of Waterville: no
    • KESSLER of South Portland: no
    • KUHN of Falmouth: no
    • LAJOIE of Lewiston: no
    • LANCE of Paris: yes
    • LANIGAN of Sanford: other
    • LAVIGNE of Berwick: yes
    • LEE of Auburn: yes
    • LEMELIN of Chelsea: yes
    • LIBBY of Auburn: yes
    • LOOKNER of Portland: no
    • LYMAN of Livermore Falls: other
    • MACIAS of Topsham: no
    • MALON of Biddeford: no
    • MASON of Lisbon: yes
    • MASTRACCIO of Sanford: no
    • MATHIESON of Kittery: no
    • MATLACK of St. George: no
    • MCCABE of Lewiston: no
    • MCINTYRE of Lowell: yes
    • MEYER of Eliot: no
    • MILLIKEN of Blue Hill: yes
    • MINGO of Calais: yes
    • MITCHELL of Cumberland: no
    • MONTELL of Gardiner: no
    • MOONEN of Portland: no
    • MORRIS of Turner: yes
    • MURPHY of Scarborough: no
    • NUTTING of Oakland: yes
    • O'HALLORAN of Brewer: no
    • OLSEN of Raymond: yes
    • OSHER of Orono: no
    • PARRY of Arundel: yes
    • PAUL of Winterport: yes
    • PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft: yes
    • PLUECKER of Warren: yes
    • POIRIER of Skowhegan: yes
    • POMERLEAU of Standish: yes
    • PUGH of Portland: no
    • QUINT of Hodgdon: yes
    • RANA of Bangor: no
    • RAY of Lincolnville: no
    • RIELLY of Westbrook: no
    • ROBERTS of South Berwick: no
    • ROEDER of Bangor: no
    • ROLLINS of Augusta: no
    • RUDNICKI of Fairfield: yes
    • RUNTE of York: no
    • SACHS of Freeport: no
    • SALISBURY of Westbrook: no
    • SARGENT of York: no
    • SATO of Gorham: no
    • SAYRE of Kennebunk: no
    • SCHMERSAL-BURGESS of Mexico: yes
    • SHAGOURY of Hallowell: no
    • SIMMONS of Waldoboro: yes
    • SINCLAIR of Bath: no
    • SKOLD of Portland: no
    • SMITH of Palermo: yes
    • SOBOLESKI of Phillips: yes
    • STOVER of Boothbay: no
    • STROUT of Harrington: yes
    • SUPICA of Bangor: yes
    • SWALLOW of Houlton: yes
    • TERRY of Gorham: no
    • THORNE of Carmel: yes
    • TUELL of East Machias: yes
    • UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle: other
    • WADSWORTH of Hiram: yes
    • WALKER of Naples: yes
    • WARREN of Scarborough: yes
    • WEBB of Durham: no
    • WHITE of Guilford: yes
    • WHITE of Ellsworth: yes
    • WOOD of Norway: yes
    • WOOD of Greene: yes
    • WOODSOME of Waterboro: other
    • YUSUF of Portland: no
    • ZAGER of Portland: no
  • RECEDE AND CONCUR

    2026-04-29 · pass · 22-9

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

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