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IntroducedMar 09, 2023
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Passed HouseJun 16, 2023
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Passed SenateJun 20, 2023
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Signed into Law
HP 698, An Act To Allow Persons Who Lawfully Use Or Possess Cannabis To Own Or Possess Firearms Or Ammunition
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 21, 2023: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1103
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Lobbyists
Jonathan Martell | Client: Sanford | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
James Waite | Client: OLD ORCHARD BEACH | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
Richard Smith | Client: Beals | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
Cory Reynolds | Client: Republican Cory R | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
guy woodruff | Client: Wesley | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
Laura Yustak | Client: Criminal Law Advisory Commission | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
Mark Barnett | Client: Maine Craft Cannabis Association | Written | Start date: 05-08-2023 | End date: 05-08-2023 |
Votes
YES: 8
- Anne Beebe-Center
- Suzanne Salisbury
- Tavis Hasenfus
- David LaFountain
- Grayson Lookner
- Colleen Madigan
- Kristi Mathieson
- Nina Milliken
NO: 5
- Donald Ardell
- Matthew Harrington
- Daniel Newman
- Robert Nutting
- Chad Perkins
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 21, 2023 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 21, 2023 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 20, 2023 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 378 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-553) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-553) in concurrence
- Jun 16, 2023 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- Representative CYRWAY of Albion REQUESTED a Roll Call. Less than one-fifth of the members present expressed a desire for a roll call, which was NOT ORDERED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-553) 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-553)
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 15, 2023 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 17, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 436)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 08, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 436)
- 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 09, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence
- Mar 09, 2023 | House
- Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-553) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-553) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Bruce Ashmore (Bucksport)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Mark Barnett (Maine Craft Cannabis Association)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by David Boyer (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Margaret Groban (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Clyde Jerome (Prospect Maine )PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Jonathan Martell (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Jonathan Martell (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Cory Reynolds (Republican Cory R)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Richard Smith (Beals)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Tyler Stevenson (Maine State Police)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by James Waite (OLD ORCHARD BEACH)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by guy woodruff (Wesley)PDF
- Testimony on May 08, 2023 by Laura Yustak (Criminal Law Advisory Commission)PDF
- Jonathan Martell, Sanford (Written) - CJPS 05/07/2023 11:06 PM
- James Waite, OLD ORCHARD BEACH (Written) - CJPS 05/06/2023 05:14 PM
- Richard Smith, Beals (Written) - CJPS 05/07/2023 08:29 PM
- Cory Reynolds, Republican Cory R (Written) - CJPS 05/08/2023 11:35 AM
- guy woodruff, Wesley (Written) - CJPS 05/16/2023 10:32 AM
- Laura Yustak, Criminal Law Advisory Commission (Written) - CJPS 05/04/2023 03:09 PM
- Mark Barnett, Maine Craft Cannabis Association (Written) - CJPS 05/08/2023 05:21 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1103&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280087241
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280087241
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1103&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280087241
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/CJPS/05-08-2023