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ME LD 1840

enacted

An Act To Amend The Maine Medical Use Of Cannabis Act

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1840 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1840 has been enacted into law as of 2026-01-11. Latest recorded action (2026-01-11): Became Law without Governor's Signature

What is ME LD 1840 about?

ME LD 1840 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Amend The Maine Medical Use Of Cannabis Act”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1840?

Craig HICKMAN is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1840, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-11 — Became Law without Governor's Signature
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Craig HICKMANprimary
  • Jeffrey TIMBERLAKEcosponsor
  • Rachel TALBOT ROSScosponsor
  • Laura SUPICAcosponsor
  • Laurie OSHERcosponsor
  • Michael TIPPINGcosponsor
  • Bradlee FARRINcosponsor
  • David BOYERcosponsor
  • Richard BENNETTcosponsor
  • Ann FREDERICKScosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-30

    Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  2. 2025-04-30

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-30

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-06-12

    On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Tabled until Later in Today's Session pending Acceptance of Report

  5. 2025-06-13

    Report READ and ACCEPTED PREVAILED

  6. 2025-06-13

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 535 Yeas 24 - Nays 8 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  7. 2025-06-13

    READ ONCE

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  8. 2025-06-13

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-374) READ

  9. 2025-06-13

    Senate Amendment "A" (S-398) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-374) READ and ADOPTED

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  10. 2025-06-13

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-374)AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-398) . ADOPTED thereto

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  11. 2025-06-13

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-374)AS AMENDED BYSenate Amendment "A" (S-398) thereto.

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  12. 2025-06-13

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  13. 2025-06-16

    Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  14. 2025-06-16

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  15. 2025-06-16

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-374) was READ.

  16. 2025-06-16

    Senate Amendment "A" (S-398) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-374) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  17. 2025-06-16

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-374) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-398) thereto ADOPTED.

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  18. 2025-06-16

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

  19. 2025-06-16

    PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-374) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-398) thereto.

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  20. 2025-06-16

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  21. 2025-06-16

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  22. 2025-06-16

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  23. 2025-06-16

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  24. 2025-07-08

    HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

  25. 2026-01-11

    Became Law without Governor's Signature

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  26. 2025-05-22

    Work Session Held

  27. 2025-05-22

    Voted - OTP-AM

  28. 2025-06-12

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • ACCEPT OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

    2025-06-13 · pass · 24-8

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

Related bills

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