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Bills sponsored
this session · 8 all-time
2
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 55 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
1833
Recorded votes
94%
Vote participation
voted in 94% of 1833 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
132 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
96.9%
based on 769 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
3.1%
based on 769 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
96%
based on 769 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
8 billsHistorical 8 bills
- LD 279 An Act To Give Veterans Priority In The Issuance Of Antlerless Deer Permits Died
- LD 646 An Act Regarding Municipal And Regional Shellfish Management Programs Died
- LD 706 An Act To Increase The Quota For Smelts For Commercial Pelagic And Anadromous Fishing License Holders Died
- LD 202 An Act To Abolish Municipal Shellfish Ordinances Died
- LD 1455 An Act To Fund Research On And Management And Enforcement Of The Eel And Elver Fisheries Died
- LD 200 An Act To Allow Certain Municipal Shellfish Conservation Wardens To Seize And Sell Marine Organisms Taken In Violation Of A Shellfish Conservation Ordinance Died
- LD 647 An Act Regarding Certain Shellfish Certificates And Permits Issued By The Department Of Marine Resources Died
- LD 286 An Act To Promote And Encourage The Sustainability Of The Elver Fishery Died
Co-sponsored
55 billsCurrent session 2 bills
Historical 53 bills
- HP 1406 Joint Resolution Recognizing January 2024 As Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month Died
- SP 1009 Joint Resolution To Reaffirm The Friendship Between Maine And Taiwan, Enhance Bilateral Trade Relations With Taiwan And Support Taiwan'S International Participation Died
- SP 1010 Joint Resolution Recognizing June 28, 2024 As Maine Acadian Day Died
- HP 1342 Joint Resolution Recognizing The Efforts Of First Responders In The Tragic Mass Shooting In Lewiston Died
- SP 910 Joint Resolution Honoring The Memory Of The Victims Of The Tragic Mass Shooting In Lewiston On October 25, 2023 Died
- HP 1488 Joint Resolution Recognizing The Honorable H. Sawin Millett, Jr. For His Public Service To The State Died
- LD 988 An Act Regarding Possession Of A Firearm On School Property Died
- LD 667 An Act To Repeal The Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana Died
- LD 11 Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Establish The Right To Hunt And Fish Died
- LD 283 An Act To Increase The Jurisdictional Limits For Small Claims Died
- LD 110 An Act To Assist Island And Coastal Communities With Controlling Excess Deer Populations Died
- LD 495 An Act To Protect Historic Places And Structures On The Federal Aid Highway System Died
- LD 1131 An Act To Create Education Savings Accounts For Maine Students Died
- LD 978 An Act To Simplify The In-Service Days Requirement In Education Died
- LD 972 An Act To Modify The Lincoln County Budget Advisory Committee Died
- LD 394 An Act Regarding Terminology In Campaign Finance Law Died
- LD 1153 An Act To Establish A Village Corporation Died
- LD 749 An Act To Ensure Municipal Equity For The Town Of Frye Island Died
- LD 811 An Act Regarding Continuing Education For Persons Engaged In The Practice Of Funeral Service Died
- LD 424 An Act To Extend The Big Game Season In Coastal Wildlife Management Areas Died
- LD 115 An Act To Protect The Marine Worm Industry Died
- LD 113 An Act To Stabilize Lobster Bait Prices Died
- LD 810 An Act To Allow Funeral Homes To Own And Operate Crematories Died
- LD 278 An Act To Amend The Hunting Laws As They Pertain To The Training Of Dogs Died
- LD 505 An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Issuance Of Birth Certificates For Adopted Persons Born In Maine Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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LD 1925
An Act To Provide Funding For The Conduct Of Elections
Reconsideration - Veto |
Nay | fail | September 13, 2018 |
|
LD 1924
An Act To Improve Information Sharing Relating To Investigations Of Educators
Enactment - Mandate |
Yea | pass | September 13, 2018 |
|
LD 1629
An Act To Protect The Elderly From Tax Lien Foreclosures
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Nay | pass | September 13, 2018 |
|
LD 1629
An Act To Protect The Elderly From Tax Lien Foreclosures
RECEDE |
Yea | fail | September 13, 2018 |
|
LD 1923
An Act To Improve The Child Welfare System
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Not Voting | pass | August 30, 2018 |
|
LD 1919
An Act To Criminalize The Failure To Make A Report Of Child Abuse Or Neglect As Required By Statute
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP |
Not Voting | pass | August 30, 2018 |
|
LD 1925
An Act To Provide Funding For The Conduct Of Elections
ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP |
Not Voting | pass | August 30, 2018 |
|
LD 1920
An Act To Modify The Expungement Requirements For Records Under The Child And Family Services And Child Protection Act
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED |
Not Voting | pass | August 30, 2018 |
|
LD 1922
An Act To Amend The Child And Family Services And Child Protection Act
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP |
Not Voting | fail | August 30, 2018 |
|
LD 1711
Resolve, To Save Lives By Establishing A Homeless Opioid Users Service Engagement Pilot Project Within The Department Of Health And Human Services
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1676
An Act To Reestablish The Office Of Advocacy Within The Department Of Health And Human Services
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1554
Resolve, Authorizing Claire Dean Perry And The Estate Of William Dean To Bring Suit Against The Surety Obtained By The Department Of Health And Human Services In Its Capacity As Public Conservator
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 837
An Act To Provide Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations For The Operations Of State Government
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 192
An Act To Require Insurance Coverage For Hearing Aids
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1762
An Act To Ensure Sustainable Health Care Access In The Jackman Region
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1729
An Act Regarding Compensation By Large Transmission And Distribution Utilities
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1770
An Act To Revise Laws Regarding Unemployment That Were Amended Or Affected By Recently Enacted Legislation
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1707
An Act To Reduce The Cost Of Care Resulting From Blood-Borne Infectious Diseases
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1566
An Act To Enact The Maine Fair Chance Employment Act
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 925
An Act Making Certain Appropriations And Allocations And Changing Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1815
An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Multimodal Facilities, Highways And Bridges
Enactment - Bond Issue |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1321
An Act To Promote Social And Emotional Learning And Development In Early Childhood
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 274
An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Working Group To Study Background Checks For Child Care Facilities And Providers
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 836
An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Build Maine'S Workforce Development Capacity By Modernizing And Improving The Facilities And Infrastructure Of Maine'S Public Universities
RECEDE AND CONCUR (2/3) |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1809
An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Issuance Of Burn Permits
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1345
An Act To Provide Alternative Repayment Methods To Employees Overcompensated Through An Employer Error
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1095
An Act To Establish The Maine Coastal Risks And Hazards Commission
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 105
An Act To Create A Centralized Authority To Combat Opiate Addiction In Maine
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1915
An Act To Clarify Which Municipalities May Receive A Portion Of Day Use And Camping Fees From State Parks And Historic Sites
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1857
An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Commission To Streamline Veterans' Licensing And Certification Regarding Licensed Practical Nurses
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 912
An Act To Clarify The Scope Of Practice Of Certain Licensed Professionals Regarding Conversion Therapy
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1709
An Act To Allow The Maine Developmental Services Oversight And Advisory Board Access To Investigations Of Suspicious Deaths And Mortality Reviews Performed By The Department Of Health And Human Services
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1744
An Act To Create The Hire American Tax Credit For Businesses That Hire Residents Of The United States
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 843
An Act To Adjust The Formula For Calculating The Allocation Of Moose Permits For Hunting Lodges
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1917
An Act To Employ Veterans In Health Care To Meet Workforce Needs
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 8
An Act To Protect Maine'S Forest Rangers
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1704
An Act To Fund The Downeast Correctional Facility
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 170
An Act To Allow And Recognize A Legal Name Change Upon Marriage
Reconsideration - Veto |
Not Voting | fail | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1912
An Act To Prohibit Campaign Fund-Raising At The Voting Place
ADOPT HBH-807 |
Not Voting | pass | July 09, 2018 |
|
LD 1912
An Act To Prohibit Campaign Fund-Raising At The Voting Place
ADOPT HAH-804 |
Not Voting | pass | June 26, 2018 |
|
LD 1869
An Act To Establish The Total Cost Of Education And The State And Local Contributions To Education For Fiscal Year 2018-19 And To Provide That Employees Of School Management And Leadership Centers Are Eligible To Participate In The Maine Public Employees Retirement System
ADOPT HAH-805 TO CBS-469 |
Not Voting | pass | June 26, 2018 |
|
LD 1655
An Act To Update References To The United States Internal Revenue Code Of 1986 Contained In The Maine Revised Statutes
TABLE UNTIL LATER |
Nay | pass | June 26, 2018 |
|
LD 667
An Act To Repeal The Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana
INDEF POSTPONE BILL & PAPERS |
Nay | pass | June 26, 2018 |
|
LD 1490
An Act Regarding Community Corrections Funds
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Nay | pass | June 25, 2018 |
|
LD 836
An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Build Maine'S Workforce Development Capacity By Modernizing And Improving The Facilities And Infrastructure Of Maine'S Public Universities
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Yea | pass | June 25, 2018 |
|
HP 1358
Joint Order, Recalling Legislative Document 1201 From The Legislative Files To The House
Passage (2/3) |
Yea | fail | June 25, 2018 |
|
LD 836
An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Build Maine'S Workforce Development Capacity By Modernizing And Improving The Facilities And Infrastructure Of Maine'S Public Universities
Enactment - Bond Issue |
Nay | fail | June 25, 2018 |
|
LD 1510
An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Wastewater Infrastructure Projects For Ratification By Voters In The June 2017 Election
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Yea | pass | June 25, 2018 |
|
LD 1321
An Act To Promote Social And Emotional Learning And Development In Early Childhood
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Yea | pass | June 25, 2018 |
|
LD 912
An Act To Clarify The Scope Of Practice Of Certain Licensed Professionals Regarding Conversion Therapy
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Not Voting | pass | June 21, 2018 |