Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

LD 243 — An Act To Change The Oversight Agency For Recreational Marijuana From The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry To The Department Of Administrative And Financial Services, Bureau Of Alcoholic Beverages And Lottery Operations And To Allocate Funds For Implementation

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  5. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  6. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  7. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) thereto.

  8. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  9. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE

  10. Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) thereto ADOPTED

  11. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) READ and ADOPTED

  12. Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby The Senate ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-221)

  13. On motion by Same Senator Under suspension of the Rules The Senate RECONSIDERED PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED

  14. On Motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.

  15. On motion by Senator KATZ of Kennebec PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required

  16. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  18. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  19. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) in concurrence

  20. Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) READ and ADOPTED

  21. READ ONCE

  22. On motion by Senator KATZ of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence

  23. Reports Read

  24. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  25. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-221).

  26. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  27. Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) was READ and ADOPTED.

  28. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  29. On motion of Representative PIERCE of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  30. Reports READ.

  31. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IMPLEMENTATION in concurrence

  32. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  33. The Bill was REFERRED to the Joint Select Committee on MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IMPLEMENTATION.

  34. Joint Select Committee on Marijuana Legalization Implementation suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • GIDEON

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 243?
LD 243 is sponsored by GIDEON, CUSHING, GOLDEN, HERBIG, LIBBY, THIBODEAU, Richard Mason (Republican), Caldwell Jackson (Republican), and Kenneth Fredette (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 243?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2017. Enacted.
Where can I track LD 243?
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