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ME LD 1279

enacted

An Act To Require The Department Of Marine Resources To Conduct Biotoxin Testing Of Cultured Scallops

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1279 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1279 has been enacted into law as of 2025-07-01. Latest recorded action (2025-07-01): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1279 about?

ME LD 1279 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Require The Department Of Marine Resources To Conduct Biotoxin Testing Of Cultured Scallops”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1279?

Holly EATON is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1279, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-07-01 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Holly EATONprimary
  • Tiffany STROUTcosponsor
  • Abden SIMMONScosponsor
  • Kilton WEBBcosponsor
  • Allison HEPLERcosponsor
  • Nicole GROHOSKIcosponsor
  • Cameron RENYcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-25

    Committee on Marine Resources suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-03-25

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES.

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  3. 2025-03-25

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-03-25

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES in concurrence

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  5. 2025-06-02

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  6. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  7. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-345).

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  8. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. 2025-06-02

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  10. 2025-06-02

    READ ONCE.

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  11. 2025-06-02

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-345) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

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  12. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-345), in concurrence.

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  13. 2025-06-02

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  14. 2025-06-03

    FINALLY PASSED.

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  15. 2025-06-03

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. 2025-06-03

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence

  17. 2025-06-25

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

  18. 2025-06-25

    FINALLY PASSED in concurrence.

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  19. 2025-07-01

    Signed by Governor

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  20. 2025-05-08

    Work Session Held

  21. 2025-05-08

    Voted - OTP-AM

  22. 2025-05-29

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097823

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