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IntroducedApr 17, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 05, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 05, 2025
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Signed into LawJun 12, 2025
HP 1132, An Act To Increase Penalties To Deter Violations Of The Laws Regarding Improper Pesticide Use
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executive • Jun 12, 2025: Signed by Governor
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1697
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- William Plueckercosponsor
Votes
YES: 9
- Bill Pluecker
- Rachel Talbot Ross
- Russell Black
- Stephan Bunker
- Dean Cray
- Jim Dill
- Sharon Frost
- Allison Hepler
- Henry Ingwersen
NO: 2
- Timothy Guerrette
- Caldwell Jackson
OTHER: 0
YES: 74
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EDER
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- FRIEDMANN
- FROST
- GATTINE
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PLUECKER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
NO: 67
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- FREDETTE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- UNDERWOOD
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
Actions
- Jun 12, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 09, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 09, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 05, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-486) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-486) in concurrence
- Jun 05, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 340
- (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 8 - Excused 2)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-486) 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-486).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 04, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 29, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Apr 17, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY in concurrence
- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-486) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-486) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Apr 29, 2025 by Vicki Doudera (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 29, 2025 by Jeremy Martin (Town of Camden)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 29, 2025 by Alex Peacock (Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 29, 2025 by Michael Peaslee (National and New England Pest Management Associations)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 29, 2025 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 29, 2025 by Will Weaver (Portland, MD Weaver)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1697&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280098592
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098592
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1697&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098592