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IntroducedMar 02, 2023
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Passed HouseJun 08, 2023
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Passed SenateJun 12, 2023
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Signed into LawJun 20, 2023
HP 605, An Act To Expand Protections To Maine's Loons From Lead Poisoning By Prohibiting The Sale And Use Of Certain Painted Lead Jigs
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executive • Jun 20, 2023: Signed by Governor
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 958
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Victoria Douderacosponsor
- Jessica Faycosponsor
- Henry Ingwersencosponsor
- H. Landrycosponsor
- Richard Masoncosponsor
- Amy Roedercosponsor
Votes
YES: 10
- David LaFountain
- Scott Landry
- Russell Black
- Sally Cluchey
- Chip Curry
- Jim Dill
- Cheryl Golek
- Allison Hepler
- Jim Thorne
- David Woodsome
NO: 3
- Gary Drinkwater
- Rick Mason
- Stephen Wood
OTHER: 0
YES: 76
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BELL
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- CLUCHEY
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- CRAY
- CROCKETT
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- FAY
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HEPLER
- HOBBS
- JACKSON
- JAUCH
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LANDRY
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- PAULHUS
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RIELLY
- ROEDER
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SWALLOW
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- THORNE
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WILLIAMS
- WOODSOME
- WORTH
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 54
- ADAMS
- ANDREWS
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- COLLAMORE
- COSTAIN
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RECKITT
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- THERIAULT
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
ABSENT: 20
Actions
- Jun 20, 2023 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 13, 2023 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 13, 2023 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 12, 2023 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator LaFOUNTAIN of Kennebec The Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 273 Yeas 27 - Nays 5 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- READ ONCE
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence
- Jun 08, 2023 | House
- Speaker laid before the House
- Subsequently, on motion of Representative LANDRY of Farmington, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 158
- (Yeas 76 - Nays 54 - Absent 20 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 01, 2023 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative LANDRY of Farmington, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
- Later today assigned.
- May 30, 2023 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP/ONTP
- May 17, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 08, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- Mar 02, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE in concurrence
- Mar 02, 2023 | House
- Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Sandy Agrafiotis (South Berwic,)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Reid Anderson (Maine Wilderness Guides Organization)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Edwin Barkdoll (Surry)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Connor Bevan (American Sportfishing Association)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Francis Brautigam (Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by James Cote (Maine Professional Guides Association )PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Susan Downes-Borko (Rangeley )PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Richard Dressler (Glenburn)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Isabel Eisendrath (living in Worcester summering on MDI. )PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Susan Gallo (Maine Lakes)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Melissa Gaspar (Byfield, MA and Rome, ME)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Skye Glover (Falmouth)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Leda Beth Gray (Blue Hill)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Francesca Gundrum (Maine Audubon)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Laura Harris (Ripley)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Travis Hasenfus (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Susan Hayhurst (Falmouth)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Billy Helprin (Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Allison Hepler (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Megan Hess (BeadHead Fishing Company)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Landis Hudson (Maine Rivers)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Mary Jewett (North Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Jay Mager (Marysville, OH)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Margie Manthey (Marietta, NY / Wolfe Lake Association, ON)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Elizabeth Neale (Loon Restoration Project)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Kaitlyn Nuzzo (The Nature Conservancy)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Lauren Pickford (Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Mark Pokras (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Caroline Pryor (Mount Desert)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Susanna Richer (Get the lead out, Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Pete Schiot (official loon counter)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Jill Schoff (Southwest Harbor)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Melanie Sturm (Natural Resources Council of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Robyn Tarantino (Lincolnville)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Harry Vogel (Loon Preservation Committee)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Diane Winn (Freedom; Avian Haven)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Jayne Winters (South China)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Sarah Woodbury (Defend Our Health)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Cheryl Zwingman (Lake Meddybemps Association )PDF
- Landis Hudson, Maine Rivers (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 04:12 PM
- Reid Anderson, Maine Wilderness Guides Organization (Written) - IFW 05/08/2023 08:53 AM
- Susanna Richer, Get the lead out, Portland (Written) - IFW 05/06/2023 04:38 PM
- Sandy Agrafiotis, South Berwic, (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 09:51 PM
- Susan Downes-Borko, Rangeley (Written) - IFW 04/29/2023 08:01 PM
- Kaitlyn Nuzzo, The Nature Conservancy (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 06:47 AM
- Billy Helprin, Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary (Speaking For) - IFW 05/05/2023 01:07 PM
- Susan Hayhurst, Falmouth (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 09:46 PM
- Laura Harris, Ripley (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 10:09 PM
- Caroline Pryor, Mount Desert (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 03:40 PM
- Edwin Barkdoll, Surry (Written) - IFW 05/03/2023 05:13 PM
- Harry Vogel, Loon Preservation Committee (Written) - IFW 05/03/2023 05:50 PM
- Melissa Gaspar, Byfield, MA and Rome, ME (Written) - IFW 05/03/2023 07:05 PM
- Skye Glover, Falmouth (Written) - IFW 05/08/2023 06:56 AM
- Sarah Woodbury, Defend Our Health (Written) - IFW 05/08/2023 12:20 PM
- Leda Beth Gray, Blue Hill (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 10:54 PM
- Lauren Pickford, Bridgton (Written) - IFW 05/02/2023 09:00 AM
- Diane Winn, Freedom; Avian Haven (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 03:06 PM
- Jay Mager, Marysville, OH (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 06:16 PM
- Melanie Sturm, Natural Resources Council of Maine (Written) - IFW 05/08/2023 09:00 AM
- Mark Pokras, Scarborough (Written) - IFW 05/02/2023 06:27 PM
- Robyn Tarantino, Lincolnville (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 02:07 PM
- Pete Schiot, official loon counter (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 07:22 AM
- Jill Schoff, Southwest Harbor (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 10:46 AM
- Isabel Eisendrath, living in Worcester summering on MDI. (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 01:36 PM
- Connor Bevan, American Sportfishing Association (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 03:07 PM
- Mary Jewett, North Bridgton (Speaking For) - IFW 05/08/2023 08:37 AM
- Margie Manthey, Marietta, NY / Wolfe Lake Association, ON (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 10:39 PM
- Cheryl Zwingman, Lake Meddybemps Association (Written) - IFW 05/06/2023 12:35 PM
- James Cote, Maine Professional Guides Association (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 04:42 PM
- Megan Hess, BeadHead Fishing Company (Written) - IFW 05/07/2023 09:12 PM
- Richard Dressler, Glenburn (Written) - IFW 05/05/2023 10:50 AM
- Jayne Winters, South China (Written) - IFW 04/25/2023 09:32 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=958&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280086945
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280086945
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=958&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086945
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/IFW/05-08-2023