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ME LD 4

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An Act To Adopt Eastern Standard Time Year-Round

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 4 pass?

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

Sponsors

  • Richard BENNETTprimary
  • Christopher KESSLERcosponsor
  • Joseph BALDACCIcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-06-10

    Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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  2. 2025-06-10

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. 2025-06-10

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

  4. 2025-06-10

    Reports READ.

  5. 2025-06-10

    Sent down for concurrence

  6. 2025-06-10

    Subsequently, the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

  7. 2025-06-10

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

    withdrawal

  8. 2025-06-10

    Taken from the table by the President

  9. 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

  10. 2025-05-29

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

  11. 2025-05-29

    Taken from the table by the President

  12. 2025-05-27

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

  13. 2025-05-27

    Reports READ

  14. 2025-05-22

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

  15. 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.

  16. 2025-03-03

    Voted - Divided Report

  17. 2025-03-03

    Work Session Held

  18. 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

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095521

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