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IntroducedMar 25, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 02, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 02, 2025
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Became LawJul 01, 2025
Maine House Bill
HP 854, An Act To Require The Department Of Marine Resources To Conduct Biotoxin Testing Of Cultured Scallops
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jul 01, 2025: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 1279
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Cameron Renycosponsor
- Abden Simmonscosponsor
- Tiffany Stroutcosponsor
- Kilton Webbcosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jul 01, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 25, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
- FINALLY PASSED in concurrence.
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- FINALLY PASSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-345) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-345), in concurrence.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- Jun 02, 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" (H-345).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 29, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- May 01, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES in concurrence
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- Committee on Marine Resources suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal StatusFiscal ImpactHTML
- Fiscal StatusFiscal ImpactPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Sebastian Belle (Maine Aquaculture Association)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Togue Brawn (BATH)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Robert Brewer (Deer Isle)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Hugh Cowperthwaite (Coastal Enterprises, Inc.)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Marnie Crowell (Sunset)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Holly Eaton (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Deirdre Gilbert (Department of Marine Resources)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Don Hudson (Arrowsic)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Phoebe Jekielek (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Phoebe Jekielek (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Ryan McPherson (Glidden Point Oyster Compnay)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Virginia Olsen (Stonington)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Nate Perry (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on May 01, 2025 by Amy Winston (Coastal Enterprises)PDF
- Nate Perry, Cape Elizabeth (Written) - MAR 05/01/2025 11:45 AM
- Togue Brawn, BATH (Written) - MAR 05/01/2025 11:30 AM
- Virginia Olsen, Stonington (Speaking For) - MAR 05/01/2025 10:14 AM
- Marnie Crowell, Sunset (Written) - MAR 04/29/2025 07:19 AM
- Phoebe Jekielek, Rockland (Speaking For) - MAR 04/30/2025 04:10 PM
- Phoebe Jekielek, Rockland (Written) - MAR 04/30/2025 04:09 PM
- Ryan McPherson, Glidden Point Oyster Compnay (Written) - MAR 04/29/2025 04:53 PM
- Don Hudson, Arrowsic (Written) - MAR 05/01/2025 09:50 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1279&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097823
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097823
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1279&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097823
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/MAR/05-01-2025
