2023-2024 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD425
Legislative Summary
An Act to Lower the Environmental Impact of Consumers, Increase Food Safety and Strengthen Consumer Choice by Ending the Ban on Single-use Plastic Shopping Bags
Bill History
2/2/2023
Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence
Senate
3/8/2023
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/8/2023
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/28/2023
Reported Out: ONTP/OTP
Joint Conference
3/30/2023
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
ROLL CALL NO. 14 (Yeas 80 - Nays 64 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
Senate
4/5/2023
Reports Read
Senate
4/5/2023
On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
Senate
4/5/2023
On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED
Senate
4/5/2023
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 73 Yeas 24 - Nays 9 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
Senate
4/5/2023
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #73
4/5/2023
24
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #14
3/30/2023
80
Yea
64
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(4/5/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Chad Perkins
Republican