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IntroducedFeb 17, 2021
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Passed SenateApr 28, 2021
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Passed HouseApr 28, 2021
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 196, Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Establish A Right To A Healthy Environment
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 09, 2022: In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 489
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 82
- ALLEY
- ARFORD
- BABBIDGE
- BAILEY
- BELL
- BERRY
- BLUME
- BRENNAN
- BROOKS
- BRYANT
- CAIAZZO
- CARDONE
- CARLOW
- CLOUTIER
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- CUDDY
- DODGE
- DOORE
- DOUDERA
- DUNPHY
- EVANGELOS
- EVANS
- FAY
- FECTEAU
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GRAMLICH
- GROHOSKI
- HARNETT
- KESSLER
- LANDRY
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MARTIN
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- McCREA
- McCREIGHT
- McDONALD
- MELARAGNO
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MORALES
- MORIARTY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- PAULHUS
- PEBWORTH
- PERRY
- PIERCE
- PLUECKER
- RECKITT
- RIELLY
- RISEMAN
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SHARPE
- SHEEHAN
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- SYLVESTER
- TALBOT ROSS
- TEPLER
- TERRY
- TUCKER
- TUTTLE
- WARREN
- WHITE
- WILLIAMS
- WOOD
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 49
- ARATA
- AUSTIN
- BLIER
- BRADSTREET
- CARMICHAEL
- COLLAMORE
- CONNOR
- COREY
- COSTAIN
- DILLINGHAM
- DOLLOFF
- DOWNES
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- FOSTER
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HANLEY
- HARRINGTON
- HEAD
- HUTCHINS
- HYMANSON
- JAVNER
- JOHANSEN
- KINNEY
- KRYZAK
- LEMELIN
- MASON
- MORRIS
- NADEAU
- NEWMAN
- O'CONNOR
- ORDWAY
- PARRY
- PERKINS
- PICKETT
- POIRIER
- PRESCOTT
- ROCHE
- SKOLFIELD
- STANLEY
- STEARNS
- THERIAULT
- TUELL
- UNDERWOOD
ABSENT: 20
Actions
- May 09, 2022 | Senate
- In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- Apr 07, 2022 | Senate
- On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Present Required, in NON-CONCURRENCE.
- Apr 05, 2022 | House
- Speaker laid before the House
- This being a Constitutional Amendment, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of Article X of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present was necessary.
- FAILED FINAL PASSAGE.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Sep 29, 2021 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302.
- Jul 19, 2021 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302.
- May 19, 2021 | House
- On motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town, TABLED pending FINAL PASSAGE.
- Later today assigned.
- Apr 28, 2021 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 44
- (Yeas 82 - Nays 49 - Absent 20 - Excused 0)
- The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-53) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-53).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 28, 2021 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-53) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-53)
- Sent down for concurrence
- Mar 30, 2021 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- Feb 17, 2021 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 17, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-53) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-53) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- BILL ANALYSIS @OPLA, Tartakoff - ENR 03/18/2021 08:30 AM
- Roberta Scruggs, Maine Forest Products Council (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:48 AM
- Paul Robie, Northport (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:41 AM
- Madison Sheppard, Waterford (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/06/2021 08:39 PM
- Linda Woods, Waterville (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/04/2021 10:57 AM
- Mark Rains, Vienna (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 02:02 PM
- Karen Young, Northport (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:17 AM
- Anne D. Burt, Edgecomb (Speaking neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 10:32 PM
- Sen. Mattie Daughtry, Senate District 24 (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:15 AM
- Andrea Kimmich, Planeteers of Southern Maine (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/06/2021 11:47 AM
- Helen Poertner, Bar Harbor (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:48 AM
- Caitlin Marshall, Portland, ME (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 09:21 PM
- Thomas Moroney, Boothbay (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 10:28 AM
- Jason Anthony, Bristol (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 12:11 AM
- Katherine Branch, SOUTH PARIS (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 11:14 PM
- Antonio Blasi, Hancock, Frenchman Bay, Maine, USA (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/04/2021 10:50 PM
- Maggie Blake, Colby College (Speaking neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 11:18 AM
- Tessa Shanteler, Orono (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/05/2021 09:56 AM
- Diane Oltarzewski, Belfast (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/04/2021 10:33 AM
- Natalie Lord, Surfrider Foundation Maine Chapter (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:58 AM
- Tim Trumbauer, Midcoast Conservancy (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/05/2021 04:36 PM
- Eric Venturini, Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/14/2021 10:20 AM
- Matthew Marks, AGC Maine (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:45 AM
- Bradley Sawyer, Maine Rural Water Association (Speaking Against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:19 AM
- John Brautigam, Falmouth (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:40 AM
- Jennifer Armstrong, Kennebunkport (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 10:34 AM
- Melanie Loyzim, Augusta (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:49 AM
- Bill Pluecker, Maine Legislature (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:09 AM
- Anna Siegel, Yarmouth (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/03/2021 09:31 PM
- Maya van Rossum, Green Amendments For The Generations (Speaking For) - ENR 03/07/2021 07:59 AM
- Melissa E. Gates, Surfrider Foundation Maine Chapter (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 01:20 PM
- Sue Inches, North Yarmouth (Speaking For) - ENR 03/04/2021 10:09 AM
- Rebekah Quere, Waterville (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/05/2021 09:56 PM
- philip devenish, hancock (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 09:55 AM
- Rena Newell, Maine Legislature (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:23 AM
- Eric Best, Frenchboro (Speaking For) - ENR 03/07/2021 11:01 AM
- Margaret Bartenhagen, KENNEBUNK (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/06/2021 10:36 AM
- Roger Crouse, Maine Water Utilities Association (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:26 AM
- Anthony Moffa, Portland (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/09/2021 03:40 PM
- Nancy B Chandler, Topsham (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/06/2021 02:11 PM
- Heather Spalding, Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:39 AM
- Jessica Cooper, Norway (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:54 AM
- Melissa Dearborn, Waldoboro (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/05/2021 12:18 PM
- Ben Gilman, Maine State Chamber of Commerce (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 12:28 PM
- Neal Goldberg, Maine Municipal Association (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 12:17 PM
- Michelle Henkin, New Harbor (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 12:26 AM
- Robert Klotz, (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 10:50 AM
- Olivia Griset, Brunswick (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:37 AM
- Justin Fecteau, State of Maine Legislature (Written) - ENR 03/18/2021 01:51 PM
- Antonio Blasi, Hancock, Frenchman Bay, Maine, USA (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 10:25 AM
- Julie-Marie Bickford, Maine Dairy Industry Assoc. (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:13 AM
- Zachary Heiden, ACLU of Maine (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/05/2021 03:23 PM
- Heidi J Vierthaler, Social and Environmental Advocate from Southern Maine in Wabanaki Territory near Brunswick. (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:27 AM
- Savannah Shaw, Auburn (For) - ENR 03/07/2021 11:37 AM
- Morgan Rowe, Camden (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/06/2021 11:06 AM
- Hallie Arno, Maine Youth for Climate Justice (Speaking neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 08:13 PM
- Beedy Parker, Camden ME (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 08:53 AM
- Marty Fox, Wiscasset (Speaking neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 10:24 AM
- Perrin Milliken, Brunswick (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/04/2021 07:06 PM
- Landis Hudson, Maine Rivers (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:32 AM
- Richard Bennett, Oxford (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:25 AM
- LANGUAGE REV @OPLA, Tartakoff (Written) - ENR 04/07/2021 03:04 PM
- John Hennessy, Episcopal Diocese of Maine (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:48 AM
- Leif Maynard, Sunrise Bowdoin (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/06/2021 06:07 PM
- Charles Spanger, Scarborough (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 02:09 PM
- Rev. Richard Killmer, Defend Our Health (Speaking For) - ENR 03/07/2021 02:04 PM
- Carol Gregor, Brooksville (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 10:21 AM
- Maureen Drouin, Maine Conservation Voters (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 10:02 AM
- Audrey Hufnagel, Damariscotta (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 10:05 AM
- Mandy Ball, North Yarmouth (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 06:59 PM
- Chloe Maxmin, Senate District 13 (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:20 AM
- Peter Garrett, Winslow (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 07:14 AM
- Mark Brown, 350 Maine (Speaking For) - ENR 03/05/2021 02:58 PM
- Mark Rains, Vienna, ME (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 01:37 AM
- Benjamin Felser, Brunswick, ME (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/04/2021 07:37 PM
- Jerry Marx, Portland (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/04/2021 12:15 PM
- Richard Nelson, Friendship (Speaking For) - ENR 03/06/2021 01:28 PM
- Amy Davidoff, Vassalboro (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 09:51 AM
- Phoebe MacDonald, PORTLAND (Speaking For) - ENR 03/08/2021 07:22 AM
- Maulian Dana, Penobscot Nation (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:26 AM
- Victoria Gravel, Brunswick (Sunrise Bowdoin)/New Vineyard (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/08/2021 08:19 AM
- Rachel Talbot Ross, House District 40 (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/11/2021 11:04 AM
- (Shri) Andrea Verrill, Boothbay (Speaking For) - ENR 03/07/2021 09:43 PM
- Noa Bader, mount desert island (neither for nor against) - ENR 03/07/2021 09:25 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=489&SessionID=14
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280078795
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280078795
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280078795
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=489&PID=1456&snum=130
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/ENR/03-08-2021?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2


