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

LD 568 — An Act To Provide Funding For The Fund To Address Food Insecurity And Provide Nutrition Incentives

Last action — Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    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 April 12, 2023.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

  2. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.

  3. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.

  4. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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

  8. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-11).

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

  11. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  12. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  13. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-11)

  14. COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.

  15. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.

  16. ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (S-11) READ and ADOPTED

  18. READ ONCE

  19. Report READ and ACCEPTED

  20. Reported Out - OTP-AM

  21. Voted - OTP-AM

  22. Work Session Held

  23. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  24. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.

  25. Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Matthew POULIOT

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 568?
LD 568 is sponsored by William Pluecker (Independent), Craig V. Hickman (Democrat), Timothy Guerrette (Republican), Dean Cray (Republican), Russell J. Black (Republican), Matthew POULIOT, and Caldwell Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 568?
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.
Where can I track LD 568?
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