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Bills sponsored
this session · 8 all-time
1
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 54 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
1349
Recorded votes
90%
Vote participation
voted in 90% of 1349 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
132 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
93.6%
based on 719 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
6.4%
based on 719 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
89.8%
based on 719 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
8 billsCurrent session 1 bill
Historical 7 bills
- HP 1481 Joint Resolution Recognizing May 5-11, 2024 As Maine Homeschool Education Week Died
- LD 818 An Act To Establish An Emergency Fuel Reserve Failed
- HP 1222 Joint Resolution Recognizing May 7, 2023 To May 13, 2023 As Maine Home Education Week Died
- LD 1737 An Act To Provide Up To $5,000 In Property Tax Relief To Veterans Died
- LD 1410 An Act To Hold School Employees Civilly Liable For Failure To Notify Parents Regarding Medical Issues Of Students Under 18 Years Of Age Failed
- LD 305 An Act To Provide Youth Lifetime Hunting Licenses To Eligible Dependents Of Veterans Who Are 100 Percent Disabled Failed
- LD 304 An Act To Establish Statewide Standards For Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Failed
Co-sponsored
54 billsCurrent session 1 bill
Historical 53 bills
- LD 1365 An Act To Require Photograph Identification For Voting Failed
- LD 1333 An Act To Protect Children By Modernizing Internet And Digital Media Filtering Requirements For Education Died
- LD 768 An Act To Authorize State Political Parties To Opt Out Of Ranked-Choice Voting For Primary Elections Failed
- HP 1406 Joint Resolution Recognizing January 2024 As Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month Died
- LD 833 An Act To Prohibit Persons Who Donate To A Governor'S Transition Committee And Inaugural Committee From Registering As Lobbyists Died
- SP 998 Joint Resolution, Requesting The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs To Provide Access To Medical Care And Assistance To Members Of The Maine National Guard Who Trained At The Military Support Base In Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada 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
- LD 2205 Resolve, To Require The Public Utilities Commission To Initiate A Feasibility Study To Evaluate Transmission Technologies And Siting Locations For Any Future Electric Transmission Line Proposed Pursuant To The Northern Maine Renewable Energy Development Program Died
- SP 1010 Joint Resolution Recognizing June 28, 2024 As Maine Acadian Day Died
- LD 1557 An Act To Increase And Enhance School Safety By Allowing Individuals With Concealed Carry Permits To Possess Handguns On School Property Failed
- HP 1342 Joint Resolution Recognizing The Efforts Of First Responders In The Tragic Mass Shooting In Lewiston Died
- LD 1561 An Act To Restore Firearm Rights And Hunting Privileges To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes Failed
- LD 1329 An Act To Allow Delivery Of Maine Craft Beer Failed
- LD 1147 An Act To Exempt Gold And Silver Coins And Bullion From The State Income Tax Failed
- LD 1817 An Act To Support Outdoor Education By Establishing The Outdoor School For All Maine Students Program Died
- LD 1560 An Act To Remove The Duty Of An Individual Exercising Self-Defense To Safely Retreat Or Abstain From Performing Certain Acts Upon Demand Failed
- LD 743 An Act To Provide Free Or Reduced-Cost Vehicle Registration To All Disabled Veterans Failed
- LD 835 An Act To Phase Out The Income Tax Failed
- LD 1628 An Act To Reform The Occupational Licensing Regime By Including Portability And Removing Good Character Requirements Failed
- LD 1228 An Act To Prohibit Certain Higher Education Institutions From Requiring Vaccines Approved Under Emergency Use Authorization For Admission Or Attendance Failed
- LD 1562 An Act To Protect The Retirement Of State Employees And Teachers By Establishing Standards For Fiduciary Responsibility Failed
- LD 1583 An Act To Provide A Pathway To Sobriety For Formerly Or Currently Incarcerated Individuals Failed
- LD 484 An Act To Prevent A Conflict Of Interest In State Elections By Requiring The Secretary Of State To Resign Before Running For Elected Office Failed
- LD 1928 An Act To Protect Maine Taxpayers From Unconstitutional Federal Expenditures Failed
- LD 544 An Act To Increase The Chance Of Receiving A Moose Permit For Maine Service Members And Veterans Failed
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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LD 2135
Resolve, To Investigate And Address Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Services Issues
Reconsideration - Veto |
Nay | fail | May 10, 2024 |
|
LD 1231
An Act To Bring Fairness In Income Taxes To Maine Families By Adjusting The Tax Brackets
Reconsideration - Veto |
Nay | fail | May 10, 2024 |
|
LD 2273
An Act To Establish A State Minimum Hourly Wage For Agricultural Workers
Reconsideration - Veto |
Nay | fail | May 10, 2024 |
|
LD 525
An Act To Protect Farm Workers By Allowing Them To Organize For The Purposes Of Collective Bargaining
Reconsideration - Veto |
Nay | fail | May 10, 2024 |
|
LD 2214
An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations For The Expenditures Of State Government, General Fund And Other Funds And To Change Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government For The Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2024 And June 30, 2025
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 1983
An Act To Establish The Maine Buy American And Build Maine Act
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Nay | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2214
An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations For The Expenditures Of State Government, General Fund And Other Funds And To Change Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government For The Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2024 And June 30, 2025
IPP HOUSE AMENDMENT A-988 |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 1973
An Act To Enact The Maine Consumer Privacy Act
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2214
An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations For The Expenditures Of State Government, General Fund And Other Funds And To Change Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government For The Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2024 And June 30, 2025
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2266
An Act Regarding Offshore Wind Terminals Located In Coastal Sand Dune Systems
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2258
An Act To Create An Income Tax Credit For Investments In A Team'S Qualified Minor League Baseball Facility To Keep The Team In The State
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 40
An Act To Amend The Cannabis Laws
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 1517
An Act To Create Equity In The State'S Cannabis Industry
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 1714
An Act To Create A Sustainable Funding Source For Recovery Community Centers Using A Percentage Of The Adult Use Cannabis Tax Revenue
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2214
An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations For The Expenditures Of State Government, General Fund And Other Funds And To Change Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government For The Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2024 And June 30, 2025
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2213
An Act To Support Veterans' Organizations And Other Nonprofit Organizations And Federally Recognized Indian Tribes By Updating Electronic Gambling Laws
REPORT A OTP-AM |
Yea | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
HP 1482
Joint Order, To Carry Over To Any Special Session All Legislation Not Finally Disposed Of On Adjournment
INDEFINITELY POSTPONE |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
HP 1482
Joint Order, To Carry Over To Any Special Session All Legislation Not Finally Disposed Of On Adjournment
PASSAGE |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 1977
An Act To Create The Data Privacy And Protection Act
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Yea | fail | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2086
An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 372
An Act To Increase Enforcement And Accountability For Wage And Hour Violations
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2238
An Act To Address Gun Violence In Maine By Requiring A Waiting Period For Certain Firearm Purchases
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 17, 2024 |
|
LD 2086
An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2238
An Act To Address Gun Violence In Maine By Requiring A Waiting Period For Certain Firearm Purchases
REPORT A OTP-AM BY CA-A |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2224
An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2258
An Act To Create An Income Tax Credit For Investments In A Team'S Qualified Minor League Baseball Facility To Keep The Team In The State
RECONSIDER MINORITY ONTP REPORT |
Yea | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2269
An Act To Automatically Seal Criminal History Record Information For Class D And Class E Crimes Relating To Marijuana Possession And Cultivation
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP |
Yea | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2258
An Act To Create An Income Tax Credit For Investments In A Team'S Qualified Minor League Baseball Facility To Keep The Team In The State
ACC MIN OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP |
Yea | fail | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2225
An Act To Provide Funding To Rebuild Infrastructure Affected By Extreme Inland And Coastal Weather Events
ADOPT HAH-980 TO CAH-894 |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 1977
An Act To Create The Data Privacy And Protection Act
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 1977
An Act To Create The Data Privacy And Protection Act
ADOPT HAH-984 TO CAH-975 |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 372
An Act To Increase Enforcement And Accountability For Wage And Hour Violations
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 372
An Act To Increase Enforcement And Accountability For Wage And Hour Violations
ADOPT HAH-966 TO CAS-688 |
Yea | fail | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2086
An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms
RECONSIDER |
Yea | fail | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 2086
An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 1777
An Act To Create Economic Opportunity For Wabanaki Nations Through Internet Gaming
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Nay | fail | April 16, 2024 |
|
LD 1992
An Act To Legalize Historical Horse Racing And Electronic Beano To Allow Maine Gaming Licensees And Federally Recognized Indian Tribes To Compete With Other Gaming States
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 15, 2024 |
|
LD 373
An Act To Improve Labor Conditions For Maine Workers
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 15, 2024 |
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LD 1976
An Act To Update The Growth Management Program Laws
Enactment |
Nay | pass | April 15, 2024 |
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LD 1963
An Act Regarding The Future Of Renewable Energy Transmission In Northern Maine
ACC MAJ OTP-AM BY AMENDMENT "A" |
Nay | pass | April 15, 2024 |
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LD 2224
An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED |
Nay | pass | April 15, 2024 |
|
LD 2258
An Act To Create An Income Tax Credit For Investments In A Team'S Qualified Minor League Baseball Facility To Keep The Team In The State
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | fail | April 15, 2024 |
|
LD 2224
An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 15, 2024 |
|
LD 1696
An Act To Create A Civil Cause Of Action For Persons Suffering Damages Arising From The Sale Of Abnormally Dangerous Firearms
RECEDE AND CONCUR |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2024 |
|
LD 1771
An Act Regarding Speedy Trials
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2024 |
|
LD 2113
An Act To Provide Relief To Federal Employees Affected By A Federal Shutdown
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2024 |
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LD 373
An Act To Improve Labor Conditions For Maine Workers
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2024 |
|
LD 1823
An Act To Respect And Protect The Right To Food
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Yea | pass | April 11, 2024 |
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LD 1955
An Act To Require Hospitals And Hospital-Affiliated Providers To Provide Financial Assistance For Medical Care
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 11, 2024 |
|
LD 2203
An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage For Federally Approved Nonprescription Oral Hormonal Contraceptives
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP |
Nay | pass | April 11, 2024 |