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IntroducedApr 05, 2023
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Passed SenateApr 12, 2024
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
SP 608, An Act To Ensure That Residents Of The State Have The Right To Repair Their Own Electronic Devices
Last Action See all actions
House • Nov 20, 2024: The Bill was in the possession of the House upon the conclusion of the 131st Legislature and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1487
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Lobbyists
Daniel Hazelton | Client: Anderson Equipment Company | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Elizabeth Chamberlain | Client: iFixit | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Patricia Hanz | Client: Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Christopher Gilrein | Client: TechNet | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Timothy Wentz | Client: Northeast Equipment Dealers Association | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Derek Hall | Client: Hall Implement Co. | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Willie Cade | Client: Farm Action | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Rob Brown | Client: Randolph, ME | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Andrew Hackman | Client: Consumer Technology Association | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Curtis Picard | Client: Retail Association of Maine | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Daniel Fisher | Client: Associated Equipment Distributors | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Jonathan Irwin | Client: Techy Waterville | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Adrienne Frederick | Client: Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), and Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Parker Redlevkse | Client: Techy Waterville | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Steven Ouellette | Client: Fort Kent | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Allen Schaeffer | Client: Diesel Technology Forum | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Brad Farrin | Client: Norridgewock | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Michael McKenna | Client: United Ag & Turf | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Dustin Brighton | Client: Repair Done Right Coalition | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Stacey Keefer | Client: Maine Marine Trades Association & Marine Retailers Association of the Americas | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Paul Roberts | Client: Secure Repairs | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
John Beauregard | Client: Cape Elizabeth | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Christopher Bresee | Client: AHRI | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Dustin Brighton | Client: Repair Done Right Coalition | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Kipp McGuire | Client: NAEDA | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Tyler Smith | Client: Greenway Equipment Sales | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Matt Marks | Client: CTIA | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Amanda Martin | Client: Entertainment Software Association | Against | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Daniel Mustico | Client: Outdoor Power Equipment Institute | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Votes
YES: 13
- Chip Curry
- Tiffany Roberts
- Ed Crockett
- Raegan LaRochelle
- Joseph Rafferty
- Dan Sayre
- Bruce White
- Amanda Collamore
- Stacey Guerin
- Lucas Lanigan
- Caleb Ness
- Katrina Smith
- Mark Walker
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Nov 20, 2024 | House
- The Bill was in the possession of the House upon the conclusion of the 131st Legislature and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- May 10, 2024 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
- Apr 12, 2024 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
- Later today assigned.
- Apr 12, 2024 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 701 Yeas 33 - Nays 1 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-615) READ
- On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Senate Amendment "A" (S-686) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-615) READ and ADOPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 702 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-615) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-686) thereto ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-615) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-686) thereto
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- Mar 28, 2024 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- Mar 27, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
- Feb 27, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Feb 13, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Jan 26, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Jan 16, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Jul 26, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
- Jul 25, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
- Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
- Apr 18, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Apr 05, 2023 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 05, 2023 | Senate
- Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-615) (Adopted by Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-615) (Adopted by Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (S-616) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (S-616) ()PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-686) -- TippingHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-686) -- TippingPDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by John Beauregard (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Christopher Bresee (AHRI)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Dustin Brighton (Repair Done Right Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Dustin Brighton (Repair Done Right Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Rob Brown (Randolph, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Willie Cade (Farm Action)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Elizabeth Chamberlain (iFixit)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Brad Farrin (Norridgewock)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Daniel Fisher (Associated Equipment Distributors)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Adrienne Frederick (Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), and)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Aaron Frey (Office of the Attorney General)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Christopher Gilrein (TechNet)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Andrew Hackman (Consumer Technology Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Derek Hall (Hall Implement Co.)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Patricia Hanz (Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Jonathan Irwin (Techy Waterville)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by John Keane (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Stacey Keefer (Maine Marine Trades Association & Marine Retailers Association of the Americas)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Ben Lucas (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Matt Marks (CTIA)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Matthew Marks (ACG Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Amanda Martin (Entertainment Software Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Kipp McGuire (NAEDA)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Michael McKenna (United Ag & Turf)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by William D. McLaughlin (International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 4)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Daniel Mustico (Outdoor Power Equipment Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Steven Ouellette (Fort Kent)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Curtis Picard (Retail Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Parker Redlevkse (Techy Waterville)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Paul Roberts (Secure Repairs)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Allen Schaeffer (Diesel Technology Forum)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Tyler Smith (Greenway Equipment Sales)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Mike Tipping (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Timothy Wentz (Northeast Equipment Dealers Association )PDF
- Elizabeth Chamberlain, iFixit (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/17/2023 07:02 PM
- Patricia Hanz, Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association (Written) - IDEA 04/13/2023 10:50 AM
- Christopher Gilrein, TechNet (Written) - IDEA 04/17/2023 09:44 AM
- Timothy Wentz, Northeast Equipment Dealers Association (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/12/2023 02:59 PM
- Derek Hall, Hall Implement Co. (Written) - IDEA 04/17/2023 06:12 PM
- Willie Cade, Farm Action (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/16/2023 05:17 AM
- Rob Brown, Randolph, ME (Written) - IDEA 04/17/2023 04:42 PM
- Andrew Hackman, Consumer Technology Association (Written) - IDEA 04/18/2023 03:38 PM
- Curtis Picard, Retail Association of Maine (Written) - IDEA 04/18/2023 04:21 PM
- Daniel Fisher, Associated Equipment Distributors (Written) - IDEA 04/17/2023 09:47 PM
- Jonathan Irwin, Techy Waterville (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/18/2023 12:03 PM
- Adrienne Frederick, Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), and Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 03:46 PM
- Parker Redlevkse, Techy Waterville (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/18/2023 01:31 PM
- Steven Ouellette, Fort Kent (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 01:27 PM
- Allen Schaeffer, Diesel Technology Forum (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 01:48 PM
- Brad Farrin, Norridgewock (Written) - IDEA 04/18/2023 04:21 PM
- Michael McKenna, United Ag & Turf (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/18/2023 09:46 AM
- Dustin Brighton, Repair Done Right Coalition (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 12:39 PM
- Stacey Keefer, Maine Marine Trades Association & Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 04:20 PM
- Paul Roberts, Secure Repairs (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/17/2023 10:11 AM
- John Beauregard, Cape Elizabeth (Written) - IDEA 04/14/2023 02:12 PM
- Christopher Bresee, AHRI (Written) - IDEA 04/18/2023 01:01 PM
- Dustin Brighton, Repair Done Right Coalition (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/13/2023 12:57 PM
- Kipp McGuire, NAEDA (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/13/2023 01:36 PM
- Tyler Smith, Greenway Equipment Sales (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 02:51 PM
- Matt Marks, CTIA (Written) - IDEA 04/18/2023 10:47 AM
- Amanda Martin, Entertainment Software Association (Speaking Against) - IDEA 04/17/2023 05:06 PM
- Daniel Mustico, Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (Written) - IDEA 04/17/2023 03:13 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1487&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280088327
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280088327
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1487&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088327
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/IDEA/04-18-2023