ME LD56 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on April 10 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-10 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on April 10 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-10 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Remove the 5 Cent Fee for Bags in Retail Stores
Title
An Act to Remove the 5 Cent Fee for Bags in Retail Stores
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-04-10 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #99 (Y: 20 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #70 (Y: 76 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #70 (Y: 76 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 99 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Reports Read |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-04-08 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 70 (Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) |
| 2025-04-08 | House | On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2025-04-03 | Joint | Reported Out: ONTP/OTP |
| 2025-04-02 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2025-04-02 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. |
| 2025-01-06 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. |
| 2025-01-06 | House | Received by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025. |
