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IntroducedMar 27, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 20, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 22, 2025
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Became LawMay 30, 2025
Maine Senate Bill
SP 536, An Act To Continue The Exemption For Polystyrene Foam Disposable Food Service Containers Prepackaged At Wholesale
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 30, 2025: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 1306
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Richard Bradstreetprimary


- Scott Cyrwaycosponsor
- Paul Flynncosponsor
- Steven Fostercosponsor
- Timothy Guerrettecosponsor
- Joseph Martincosponsor
- Harold Stewartcosponsor
Votes
Actions
- May 30, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- May 27, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
- May 27, 2025 | House
- This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 22, 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-92).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 20, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-92) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-92).
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- May 15, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Apr 16, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Apr 09, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 216)
- Mar 27, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal StatusFiscal ImpactHTML
- Fiscal StatusFiscal ImpactPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by Michelle Atheron (Handy Stop Markets)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by Brian Beneski (Department of Environmental Protection)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by Dick Bradstreet (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by Frederick Crowe (Princeton Food Mart, Woodland Food Mart, SW Food Mart)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by Christine Cummings (Maine Grocers and Food Producers Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by John Guerra (Lincoln's Country Store)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 09, 2025 by Josh Tweedie (Tweedie Inc)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1306&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097834
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097834
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1306&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097834
