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                        IntroducedMar 07, 2023
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                        Passed HouseFeb 28, 2024
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                        Passed SenateMar 05, 2024
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                        Signed into Law
 
                    
                    
                    HP 645, An Act Regarding The Reduction And Recycling Of Food Waste
                
                
            
        Last Action See all actions
                         Senate • Nov 20, 2024: Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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            Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1009
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Sponsors
                


- Nicole Grohoskicosponsor
 - Daniel Hobbscosponsor
 - Ann Matlackcosponsor
 - Nina Millikencosponsor
 - William Plueckercosponsor
 - Walter Runtecosponsor
 - Daniel Sayrecosponsor
 - Daniel Shagourycosponsor
 
Votes
                        YES: 8
                                                
                                        - Stacy Brenner
 - Lori Gramlich
 - Art Bell
 - William Bridgeo
 - Anne Carney
 - Victoria Doudera
 - Daniel Hobbs
 - Maggie O'Neil
 
NO: 4
                                            - Dick Campbell
 - Peter Lyford
 - Tammy Schmersal-Burgess
 - Mike Soboleski
 
OTHER: 0
YES: 75
                                                
                                        - ANKELES
 - ARFORD
 - BELL
 - BRENNAN
 - BRIDGEO
 - CLOUTIER
 - CLUCHEY
 - COLLINGS
 - COPELAND
 - CRAFTS
 - CRAVEN
 - CROCKETT
 - DHALAC
 - DILL
 - DODGE
 - DOUDERA
 - EATON
 - FAY
 - GATTINE
 - GEIGER
 - GERE
 - GOLEK
 - GRAHAM
 - GRAMLICH
 - HASENFUS
 - HEPLER
 - HOBBS
 - JAUCH
 - KESSLER
 - KUHN
 - LAJOIE
 - LANDRY
 - LaROCHELLE
 - LEE
 - LOOKNER
 - MALON
 - MASTRACCIO
 - MATLACK
 - MEYER
 - MILLETT
 - MILLIKEN
 - MONTELL
 - MOONEN
 - MORRIS
 - MURPHY
 - O'NEIL
 - OSHER
 - Anne C. Perry
 - Joseph C. Perry
 - PLUECKER
 - PRINGLE
 - RANA
 - RIELLY
 - ROBERTS
 - ROEDER
 - RUNTE
 - RUSSELL
 - SACHS
 - SALISBURY
 - SARGENT
 - SAYRE
 - SHAGOURY
 - SHAW
 - SHEEHAN
 - SINCLAIR
 - SKOLD
 - STOVER
 - SUPICA
 - TALBOT ROSS
 - TERRY
 - WARREN
 - WILLIAMS
 - WORTH
 - ZAGER
 - ZEIGLER
 
NO: 64
                                            - ADAMS
 - ALBERT
 - ANDREWS
 - ARATA
 - ARDELL
 - BABIN
 - BAGSHAW
 - BLIER
 - BOYER
 - BRADSTREET
 - CAMPBELL
 - CARLOW
 - CARMICHAEL
 - COLLAMORE
 - COSTAIN
 - CRAY
 - CYRWAY
 - DAVIS
 - DRINKWATER
 - DUCHARME
 - DUNPHY
 - FAULKINGHAM
 - FOSTER
 - FREDERICKS
 - GIFFORD
 - GREENWOOD
 - GRIFFIN
 - GUERRETTE
 - HALL
 - HENDERSON
 - HYMES
 - JACKSON
 - JAVNER
 - LANIGAN
 - LEMELIN
 - LIBBY
 - LYMAN
 - MASON
 - NESS
 - NEWMAN
 - NUTTING
 - PARRY
 - PAUL
 - PERKINS
 - POIRIER
 - POMERLEAU
 - QUINT
 - RUDNICKI
 - SAMPSON
 - SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
 - SIMMONS
 - SMITH
 - SOBOLESKI
 - STROUT
 - SWALLOW
 - THERIAULT
 - THORNE
 - UNDERWOOD
 - WALKER
 - Bruce A. White
 - James Lee White
 - WOOD
 - WOODSOME
 
Actions
            - Nov 20, 2024 | Senate
- Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
 
 - May 10, 2024 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
 
 - Mar 13, 2024 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
 
 - Mar 12, 2024 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
 - Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
 
 - Mar 06, 2024 | Senate
- COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
 - READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-775), in concurrence.
 - Ordered sent down forthwith.
 
 - Mar 05, 2024 | Senate
- Reports Read
 - On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
 - Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 575 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
 - READ ONCE
 - Committee Amendment "A" (H-775) READ and ADOPTED
 - ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
 
 - Feb 29, 2024 | House
- RELEASED.
 - Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
 
 - Feb 28, 2024 | House
- Reports READ.
 - On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
 - ROLL CALL NO. 382
 - (Yeas 75 - Nays 64 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 7 - Vacant 1)
 - The Bill was READ ONCE.
 - Committee Amendment "A" (H-775) was READ and ADOPTED.
 - 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 as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-775).
 - HELD at the Request of Representative MORRIS of Turner.
 
 - Feb 27, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
 
 - Jan 04, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
 - Work Session Held
 - Voted - Divided Report
 
 - Jul 26, 2023 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
 
 - Jul 25, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
 
 - Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
 
 - May 18, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
 - Work Session Held - TABLED
 
 - Apr 06, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
 - Work Session Held - TABLED
 
 - 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 22, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 216)
 
 - Mar 07, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence
 
 - Mar 07, 2023 | House
- Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
 - The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
 - Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
 
 
Documents
        
            - Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-775) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
 - Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-775) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Steven Bailey (Maine School Management Association)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Vanessa Berry (Natural Resources Council of Maine)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Peter Blair (Just Zero)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Nora Bosworth (Conservation Law Foundation)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Cole Cochrane (Maine Youth Action)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Christine Cummings (Maine Grocers and Food Producers)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Jacquelyn Elliott (DWME)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Rebecca Graham (Maine Municipal Association)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Carla Hopkins (Department of Environmental Protection)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Seth Kroeck (Brunswick)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Rene Augustus La Casse (Trenton)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Susanne Lee (University of Maine)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Kevin Roche (ecomaine)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Alison Sucy (Maine Tourism Association)PDF
 - Testimony on Mar 22, 2023 by Shelby Wright (Casella)PDF
 - Peter Blair, Just Zero (Speaking For) - ENR 03/21/2023 05:07 PM
 - Rebecca Graham, Maine Municipal Association (Speaking neither for nor against) - ENR 03/15/2023 11:23 AM
 - Steven Bailey, Maine School Management Association (Written) - ENR 03/22/2023 08:20 AM
 - Alison Sucy, Maine Tourism Association (Written) - ENR 03/22/2023 08:45 AM
 - Kevin Roche, ecomaine (Written) - ENR 03/22/2023 11:38 AM
 - Cole Cochrane, Maine Youth Action (Written) - ENR 03/22/2023 01:07 PM
 - Jacquelyn Elliott, DWME (Written) - ENR 03/21/2023 08:24 PM
 - Seth Kroeck, Brunswick (Speaking Against) - ENR 03/21/2023 10:36 PM
 - Rene Augustus La Casse, Trenton (Speaking For) - ENR 03/22/2023 08:44 AM
 - Vanessa Berry, Natural Resources Council of Maine (Speaking For) - ENR 03/22/2023 08:01 AM
 - Heather Spalding, Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (Written) - ENR 04/06/2023 12:39 PM
 - Susanne Lee, University of Maine (Written) - ENR 03/27/2023 07:37 AM
 
Sources
    
    - https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1009&SessionID=15
 - https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280087049
 - https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280087049
 - https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1009&PID=1456&snum=131
 - https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280087049
 - https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/ENR/03-22-2023
 
