ME LD 1535

• CANNABIS
• CULTIVATION AND DISTRIBUTION
• PERMITS

• David HAGGANprimary
• Jeffrey TIMBERLAKEcosponsor
• Chad PERKINScosponsor
• Joshua MORRIScosponsor

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1. 2025-04-08

   Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

2. 2025-04-08

   The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.

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3. 2025-04-08

   In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

4. 2025-06-04

   Reports READ

5. 2025-06-04

   On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED

6. 2025-06-04

   Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 354 Yeas 17 - Nays 16 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

7. 2025-06-04

   Sent down for concurrence

8. 2025-06-05

   Reports READ.

9. 2025-06-05

   On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

10. 2025-06-05

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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11. 2025-06-05

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-264) was READ and ADOPTED.

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12. 2025-06-05

    Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

13. 2025-06-05

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-264).

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14. 2025-06-05

    In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

15. 2025-06-05

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

16. 2025-06-05

    Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved the Senate INSIST on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

17. 2025-06-05

    Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED

18. 2025-06-05

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 379 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

19. 2025-06-05

    Subsequently, The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

20. 2025-06-05

    Sent down for concurrence

21. 2025-06-09

    The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-264)

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22. 2025-06-09

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

23. 2025-06-09

    Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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24. 2025-05-01

    Work Session Held - TABLED

25. 2025-05-08

    Work Session Held - TABLED

26. 2025-05-14

    Work Session Held - TABLED

27. 2025-05-20

    Work Session Held

28. 2025-05-20

    Voted - Divided Report

29. 2025-06-04

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

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• ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

  2025-06-04 · pass · 17-16

  Member-level votes (35)

  • BAILEY of York: yes
  • BALDACCI of Penobscot: yes
  • BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: yes
  • BENNETT of Oxford: no
  • BERNARD of Aroostook: no
  • BICKFORD of Androscoggin: no
  • BLACK of Franklin: other
  • BRADSTREET of Kennebec: no
  • BRENNER of Cumberland: yes
  • CARNEY of Cumberland: yes
  • CURRY of Waldo: yes
  • CYRWAY of Kennebec: no
  • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: yes
  • DUSON of Cumberland: yes
  • FARRIN of Somerset: other
  • GROHOSKI of Hancock: no
  • GUERIN of Penobscot: no
  • HAGGAN of Penobscot: no
  • HARRINGTON of York: no
  • HICKMAN of Kennebec: yes
  • 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: yes
  • RENY of Lincoln: no
  • ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: yes
  • STEWART of Aroostook: no
  • TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: yes
  • TEPLER of Sagadahoc: yes
  • TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: no
  • TIPPING of Penobscot: no

• RECEDE AND CONCUR

  2025-06-05 · fail · 14-18

  Member-level votes (35)

  • BAILEY of York: no
  • BALDACCI of Penobscot: no
  • 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: no
  • CARNEY of Cumberland: no
  • CURRY of Waldo: no
  • CYRWAY of Kennebec: yes
  • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: no
  • DUSON of Cumberland: no
  • FARRIN of Somerset: other
  • GROHOSKI of Hancock: yes
  • GUERIN of Penobscot: yes
  • 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: other
  • NANGLE of Cumberland: no
  • PIERCE of Cumberland: no
  • RAFFERTY of York: no
  • RENY of Lincoln: other
  • 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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