Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 I cosponsors

LD 959 — An Act To Prohibit Food Waste By Grocery Stores

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

  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 131st Legislature (2023-2024). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.

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

  4. Reported Out - ONTP

  5. Voted - ONTP

  6. Work Session Held

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

  8. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (178)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 959?
LD 959 is sponsored by Stanley ZEIGLER, Sophia Warren (Democrat), William Pluecker (Independent), Laurie Osher (Democrat), Grayson Lookner (Democrat), Rebecca JAUCH, Holly Eaton (Democrat), and Nina Milliken (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 959?
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). 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 959?
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