Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 541 — Resolve, To Reduce Food Waste In Schools

Last action — Signed by Governor

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  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 31, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · 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.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. FINALLY PASSED.

  5. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  6. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-255), in concurrence.

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (H-255) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  8. READ ONCE.

  9. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-255).

  12. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  13. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  14. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence

  15. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.

  17. Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • Heidi SAMPSON · Primary
  • Josanne DOLLOFF · Cosponsor
  • Frances HEAD · Cosponsor
  • Norman HIGGINS · Cosponsor
  • Andrew McLEAN · Cosponsor
  • Rebecca MILLETT · Cosponsor
  • Parnell Terry · Cosponsor
  • Bruce Bickford · Cosponsor
  • Anne M. Carney · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Heidi SAMPSON

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 541?
LD 541 is sponsored by Heidi SAMPSON, Josanne DOLLOFF, Frances HEAD, Norman HIGGINS, Andrew McLEAN, Rebecca MILLETT, Parnell Terry (Democrat), Bruce Bickford (Republican), and Anne M. Carney (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 541?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2019. Enacted.
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