Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 5 D · 3 R cosponsors

LD 1975 — An Act To Implement A Statewide Public Health Response To Substance Use And Amend The Laws Governing Scheduled Drugs

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

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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. 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. On motion by Senator DAUGHTRY of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  4. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. FINALLY PASSED.

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

  7. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  8. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-931), in concurrence.

  9. Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  10. READ ONCE.

  11. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  12. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-931).

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

  15. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  16. Reported Out - OTP-AM

  17. Voted - OTP-AM

  18. Work Session Held

  19. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.

  20. Carry Over Approved

  21. Carry Over Requested

  22. Work Session Held - TABLED

  23. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence

  24. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  25. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

  26. Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (176)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1975?
LD 1975 is sponsored by Erin SHEEHAN, Anne PERRY, Nina Milliken (Democrat), Lucas Lanigan (Republican), Craig V. Hickman (Democrat), Billy Bob Faulkingham (Republican), Stacy F. Brenner (Democrat), David Boyer (Republican), Donna Bailey (Democrat), and Lydia Crafts (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 1975?
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 1975?
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