Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee

LD 579 — An Act To Update Beverage Container Deposits And Redemption Values

Last action — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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

This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

  5. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • Seth BERRY · Primary
  • Kent ACKLEY · Cosponsor
  • Heidi BROOKS · Cosponsor
  • Paul DAVIS · Cosponsor
  • Michael DEVIN · Cosponsor
  • Walter RISEMAN · Cosponsor
  • Ralph TUCKER · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Seth BERRY

Co-sponsors (6)

  • Kent ACKLEY
  • Heidi BROOKS
  • Paul DAVIS
  • Michael DEVIN
  • Walter RISEMAN
  • Ralph TUCKER

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 579?
LD 579 is sponsored by Seth BERRY, Kent ACKLEY, Heidi BROOKS, Paul DAVIS, Michael DEVIN, Walter RISEMAN, and Ralph TUCKER.
What is the current status of LD 579?
This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 579?
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