Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 1814 — An Act To Reduce Mercury In The Environment By Phasing Out Certain Fluorescent Light Bulbs

Last action — PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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

This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Passed House” 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.

Signed by Governor Janet Mills (Democratic) on June 21, 2023.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

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Action History

  1. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  2. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  4. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-608) thereto in concurrence

  5. Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-608) thereto ADOPTED

  6. House Amendment "B" (H-608) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) READ and ADOPTED

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) READ

  8. READ ONCE

  9. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 398 Yeas 26 - Nays 7 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED

  10. On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

  11. Reports READ

  12. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-608) thereto.

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

  15. Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-608) thereto was ADOPTED.

  16. On motion of Representative BELL of Yarmouth, House Amendment "B" (H-608) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) was READ and ADOPTED.

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (H-532) was READ.

  18. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  19. Subsequently, on motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  20. Speaker laid before the House

  21. Later today assigned.

  22. On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  23. Reports READ.

  24. Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

  25. Voted - Divided Report

  26. Work Session Held

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

  28. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (181)

181 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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Votes

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

Passed 26 Yea · 7 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 18000
Independent 1000
Republican 3501
Unaffiliated 4201
Total 26702
% of votes cast 74%20%0%6%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Nay
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Not Voting
LAFOUNTAIN of Kennebec — Yea
LYFORD of Eddington — Nay
POULIOT of Kennebec — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
 Henry L. Ingwersen Democrat Yea
Anne M. Carney Democrat Yea
Cameron D. Reny Democrat Yea
Craig V. Hickman Democrat Yea
Donna Bailey Democrat Yea
Glenn "Chip" Curry Democrat Yea
Jill C. Duson Democrat Yea
Joseph E. Rafferty Democrat Yea
Joseph M. Baldacci Democrat Yea
Margaret "Peggy" R. Rotundo Democrat Yea
Mark W. Lawrence Democrat Yea
Matthea E.L. Daughtry Democrat Yea
Michael Tipping Democrat Yea
Nicole C. Grohoski Democrat Yea
Pinny H. Beebe-Center Democrat Yea
Stacy F. Brenner Democrat Yea
Teresa S. Pierce Democrat Yea
Timothy E. Nangle Democrat Yea
Richard A. Bennett Independent Yea
Bradlee T. Farrin Republican Nay
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
Harold "Trey" L. Stewart, III Republican Nay
James D. Libby Republican Yea
Jeffrey L. Timberlake Republican Nay
Marianne Moore Republican Nay
Matthew A. Harrington Republican Nay
Russell J. Black Republican Yea
Stacey K. Guerin Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1814?
LD 1814 is sponsored by David Woodsome (Republican), Lori Gramlich (Democrat), Victoria Doudera (Democrat), William Bridgeo (Democrat), and Arthur Bell (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 1814?
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Passed House” 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.
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