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ME LD 4

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An Act To Adopt Eastern Standard Time Year-Round

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 4 pass?

No. ME LD 4 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-06-10). Latest recorded action (2025-06-10): Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

What is ME LD 4 about?

ME LD 4 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Adopt Eastern Standard Time Year-Round”.

Who sponsors ME LD 4?

Richard BENNETT is the primary sponsor of ME LD 4, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-06-10 — Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Richard BENNETTprimary
  • Christopher KESSLERcosponsor
  • Joseph BALDACCIcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 6, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

    receipt,referral-committee

  2. 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.

  3. 2025-05-27

    Reports READ

  4. 2025-05-27

    On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.

  5. 2025-05-29

    Taken from the table by the President

  6. 2025-05-29

    Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot moved the Bill and accompanying papers be INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

  7. 2025-05-29

    On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Bill and accompanying papers. Roll Call Ordered

  8. 2025-06-10

    Taken from the table by the President

  9. 2025-06-10

    Senator STEWART of Aroostook asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw their Rollcall.

    withdrawal

  10. 2025-06-10

    Subsequently, the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

  11. 2025-06-10

    Sent down for concurrence

  12. 2025-06-10

    Reports READ.

  13. 2025-06-10

    On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook the Bill was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

  14. 2025-06-10

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. 2025-06-10

    Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

    failure

  16. 2025-03-03

    Work Session Held

  17. 2025-03-03

    Voted - Divided Report

  18. 2025-05-22

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

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Related bills

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