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| LD | Priority | SPONSOR | TITLE | COMMITTEE | STATUS | COMMITTEE DOCKET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | William PLUECKER of Warren | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Support Maine's Agricultural And Forestry Sectors And Expand Grant Eligibility Under The Farmers Drought Resilience Program Fund | 03/05/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 03/19/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/27) | |
| High | Rachel TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry To Enter Into Rulemaking Regarding Rule Chapter 30: Quarantine (potato) | 05/13/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 05/15/25 9:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 03/19/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 03/26/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 436 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Became Law without Governor's Signature (Emergency Measure) Resolve Chapter 172 (4/21/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (4/6) | |
| High | President Matthea DAUGHTRY of Cumberland | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Strengthen The Resilience And Growth Of Maine's Agricultural Economy | 04/10/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |
| High | Nicole GROHOSKI of Hancock | An Act Regarding The Allocation Of Net Energy Billing Costs And Long-term Contract Costs And Benefits | 05/13/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Public Hearing Energy, Utilities And Technology 05/21/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 05/22/25 1:35 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 05/27/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 05/28/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 05/29/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 10/30/25 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 01/06/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 01/15/26 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 01/22/26 11:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 555 (3/9/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (2/3) | |
| High | William PLUECKER of Warren | An Act To Amend The Law Governing Agricultural Labor Housing Standards | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/03/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Accepted Minority (ONTP) Report, Apr 7, 2026 (4/7/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/20) | |
| High | William PLUECKER of Warren | An Act To Authorize General Fund Bond Issues To Support Maine's Agricultural And Forestry Sectors | 01/20/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/26/26 2:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/30) | |
| Medium | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Allow Employees To Request Flexible Work Schedules | 02/05/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/04/25 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/22) | |
| Medium | Harold STEWART of Aroostook | An Act To Create The Small Business Capital Savings Account Program | 02/06/25 11:15 AM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Public Hearing Housing And Economic Development 03/06/25 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Work Session Housing And Economic Development 05/22/25 1:15 PM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Work Session Housing And Economic Development |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/3) | |
| Medium | Jeffrey TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin | An Act To Exempt Nonprofit Agricultural Membership Organizations From Insurance Requirements | 03/27/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Public Hearing Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 04/02/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 04/09/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM (5/8) | |
| Medium | Lori GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach | Resolve, To Study Maine's Absolute Dominion And Beneficial Use Laws Relating To Water Rights | 04/29/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Public Hearing Environment And Natural Resources 05/06/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Work Session Environment And Natural Resources |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/15) | |
| Medium | William PLUECKER of Warren | An Act To Create A Refundable Tax Credit For Agricultural Enterprises | 05/08/25 12:30 PM in State House, Room 127 - Public Hearing Taxation 01/07/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 127 - Work Session Taxation |
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Jan 20, 2026 (1/20/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (1/14) | |
| Low | Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor | An Act To Exempt From State Sales Tax Utility Vehicles Purchased For Use In Commercial Fishing, Agricultural Production, Aquacultural Production And Wood Harvesting | 02/04/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 127 - Public Hearing Taxation 02/27/25 9:00 AM in State House, Room 127 - Work Session Taxation |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/22) | |
| Low | Russell BLACK of Franklin | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Replenish The Land For Maine's Future Program | 04/10/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |
| Low | Michael TIPPING of Penobscot | An Act To Improve Conditions For Maine Workers And Retirees | Leave to Withdraw, Mar 17, 2026 (3/17/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/9) | ||
| Low | Michael TIPPING of Penobscot | An Act To Improve Labor Conditions For Workers In The State | Leave to Withdraw, Mar 17, 2026 (3/17/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/9) | ||
| Low | Teresa PIERCE of Cumberland | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Develop Maine Talent And Innovation By Improving The Infrastructure Of The University Of Maine System | 04/17/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/26/26 2:31 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |
| Low | Craig HICKMAN of Kennebec | An Act To Increase The Procurement Of Maine Foods By Certain State Institutions | 04/01/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 04/22/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Became Law without Governor's Signature (Emergency Measure) Public Law Chapter 521 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (6/11) | |
| Low | Allison HEPLER of Woolwich | An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Maine Agriculture, Food System And Forest Products Infrastructure Investment Advisory Board | 04/01/25 1:01 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 04/10/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 04/22/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/21) | |
| Low | Richard BENNETT of Oxford | An Act To Support Farmland Conservation | 04/17/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 04/22/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/15) | |
| Low | Matthew BECK of South Portland | An Act To Clarify The Bureau Of Labor Standards' Investigatory And Enforcement Procedures | 04/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 04/29/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 05/14/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 01/13/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 01/14/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 568 (3/19/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (2/20) | |
| Low | Stacy BRENNER of Cumberland | An Act To Support Farmers And Food Banks Affected By Federal Funding Cuts To Their Existing Contracts | 04/24/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 04/29/25 2:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 01/08/26 9:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Committee Docket: Reported Out - ONTP (1/27/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (1/27) | |
| Low | William PLUECKER of Warren | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Support Maine's Agricultural Sector, To Create An Agricultural Buildings Property Tax Exemption And To Direct The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry To Study Barriers To Its Financial Assistance Programs And Study The Potential For A Common Application For Those Programs | 05/13/25 3:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |
| Low | William PLUECKER of Warren | An Act To Support Maine's Agricultural Economy By Increasing Revenue From The Corporate Income Tax | 05/16/25 9:00 AM in State House, Room 127 - Public Hearing Taxation 05/21/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 127 - Work Session Taxation |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/6) | |
| Low | Daniel SAYRE of Kennebunk | Resolve, To Establish The Commission To Study Consumer Grocery Pricing Fairness | 05/12/25 3:30 PM in State House, Room 126 - Public Hearing Housing And Economic Development 05/15/25 9:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Work Session Housing And Economic Development 05/20/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Work Session Housing And Economic Development |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/3) | |
| Low | Sophia WARREN of Scarborough | An Act To Increase Disclosure Of Utility Charges And Improve Access To Distributed Generation Resources In The State | 05/22/25 1:35 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 10/30/25 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Public Hearing Energy, Utilities And Technology 01/15/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 01/29/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 02/05/26 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 02/10/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 02/19/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology 02/26/26 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 211 - Work Session Energy, Utilities And Technology |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 766 (4/21/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/30) | |
| Low | Stacy BRENNER of Cumberland | An Act To Exclude Agricultural Leases From The Definition Of "subdivision" Under The Planning And Land Use Regulation Laws | 01/08/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Public Hearing Housing And Economic Development |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 557 (3/9/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (1/27) | |
| Low | Kristi MATHIESON of Kittery | An Act To Amend The Requirements Governing Self-insurance Plans In The Paid Family And Medical Leave Benefits Program | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/03/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 03/10/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 686 (4/13/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM (3/31) | |
| Low | Christina MITCHELL of Cumberland | An Act Regarding Scheduling Of Agricultural Fairs And Pulling Events | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 02/03/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Signed by the Governor (Emergency Measure) Public Law Chapter 582 (3/23/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/2) | |
| Low | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Establish A Monetary Penalty For Employers Whose Unemployment Payment Is Returned Unpaid | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 02/17/26 10:45 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 615 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/19) | |
| Low | Stacy BRENNER of Cumberland | An Act Regarding Enforcement Of The Annual Reporting Requirement Of The Laws Governing Unclaimed Beverage Container Deposits | 02/04/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Public Hearing Environment And Natural Resources 03/04/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Work Session Environment And Natural Resources |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 731 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/1) | |
| Low | Henry INGWERSEN of York | Resolve, To Establish The Working Group To Prioritize Wellness And Mental Health Resources For Heritage Industries | 01/28/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Public Hearing Health And Human Services 02/03/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Work Session Health And Human Services |
Signed by the Governor Resolve Chapter 147 (3/23/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/9) | |
| Low | Drew GATTINE of Westbrook | An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government And Changing Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government For The Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2026 And June 30, 2027 | 02/17/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/17/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/18/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/18/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/19/26 9:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & TAX Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/19/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HED Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/20/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & EDU Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/24/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & VLA Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/24/26 4:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & SLG Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & CJPS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & TRA Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & MAR Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 3:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/26/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & EUT Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/26/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & IFW Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/26/26 3:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & LAB Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/27/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & JUD Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/27/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & ACF Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/02/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/03/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/04/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/06/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/09/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/11/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/12/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/16/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/17/26 2:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/19/26 2:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/23/26 11:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/24/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/25/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/26/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/27/26 11:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/30/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/31/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 04/01/26 9:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 650 (4/10/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/7) | |
| An Act To Amend The Composition Of The Landowners And Land Users Relations Advisory Board | 03/02/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 206 - Public Hearing Inland Fisheries And Wildlife |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 620 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/17) | |||
| An Act To Eliminate Inactive Boards And Commissions | 03/18/26 12:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing State And Local Government; State And Local Government And Ordered Printed Pursuant To Joint Rule 218 03/18/26 12:15 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session State And Local Government; State And Local Government And Ordered Printed Pursuant To Joint Rule 218 |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 704 (4/15/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/31) |