ME LD1519 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 957 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 957 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Create a Stewardship Program for Electronic Smoking Devices and Related Products
Title
An Act to Create a Stewardship Program for Electronic Smoking Devices and Related Products
Sponsors
| Rep. Lori Gramlich [D] | Rep. Arthur Bell [D] | Rep. William Bridgeo [D] | Rep. Victoria Doudera [D] |
| Rep. Laurie Osher [D] | Rep. Morgan Rielly [D] | Sen. Denise Tepler [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-04-14 - Senate - Enactment RC #957 (Y: 21 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - House - Enactment RC #816 (Y: 75 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-06-10 - House - Recede And Concur RC #393 (Y: 74 N: 67 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - Senate - Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #398 (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - Senate - Adopt Senate Amendment (s-292) To Ld 1519 RC #397 (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - House - Enactment RC #816 (Y: 75 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-06-10 - House - Recede And Concur RC #393 (Y: 74 N: 67 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - Senate - Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #398 (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - Senate - Adopt Senate Amendment (s-292) To Ld 1519 RC #397 (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 957 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence PREVAILED |
| 2026-04-14 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 816 (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) |
| 2026-04-14 | House | PASSED TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Ordered sent down forthwith. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1054) thereto AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) |
| 2026-04-13 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-04-13 | House | In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence. |
| 2026-04-13 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1054) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) thereto. |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1054) thereto and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) was ADOPTED. |
| 2026-04-13 | House | On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1054) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-04-13 | House | On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Same Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) in concurrence. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. |
| 2025-06-25 | Senate | CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. |
| 2025-06-11 | Senate | On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence |
| 2025-06-10 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-06-10 | House | PASSED TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2025-06-10 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-06-10 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 393 (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 8 - Excused 2) |
| 2025-06-10 | House | The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number Roll Call Ordered Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) in NON-CONCURRENCE. PREVAILED. |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 397 Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) READ and ADOPTED. PREVAILED |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME. |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | READ ONCE |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | The Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) Report ACCEPTED. |
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Taken from the table by the President |
| 2025-06-05 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-06-03 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) Report in concurrence. |
| 2025-06-02 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-06-02 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412). |
| 2025-06-02 | House | Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. |
| 2025-06-02 | House | CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY |
| 2025-06-02 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM |
| 2025-04-30 | Joint | Voted: OTP-AM |
| 2025-04-30 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-04-08 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. |
