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IntroducedJan 08, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 28, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 29, 2025
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Signed into Law
SP 50, An Act To Protect The Right To Food
Last Action See all actions
House • May 29, 2025: In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 124
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Whip Lists
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Votes
Actions
- May 29, 2025 | House
- CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-162).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 28, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-162) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-162).
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Apr 29, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 11, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Jan 08, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jan 08, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-162) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-162) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Melissa Andrews (Peace Ridge Sanctuary)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Katie Hansberry (Humane World for Animals)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Craig Hickman (Winthrop, Senate District 14)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Jean Koons (Kennebec Cheesery)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Jean Koons (Maine Cheese Guild)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Craig Lapine (DACF)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Craig Lapine (DACF)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Joshua Lohnes (Morgantown, West Virginia)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Bonnie Martinolich (Animal Welfare Advisory Council)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Tera Pare (Department of Health and Human Services)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Heather Retberg (Quill's End Farm, Penobscot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Isabelle Rogers (Starks)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Rae Sage (Permanent Comission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Puthiery Va (Department of Health and Human Services)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Edgelynn Venuti (Orono)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Diane Vernesoni (topsham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 11, 2025 by Jesse Watson (Rockland)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=124&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280095561
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095561
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=124&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095561