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LD1078Introduced in the House

An Act to Support Maine's Public Health Objectives by Increasing Access to Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs

Passed

Introduced by Ambureen Rana, District 21

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Official description

An Act to Support Maine's Public Health Objectives by Increasing Access to Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs

Where it stands

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

June 10, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #394 · June 9, 2025

20

Yes

11

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Clerk of the House on March 14, 2025.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  3. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  4. Work Session Held: TABLED

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  8. Reports READ.

  9. On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  10. ROLL CALL NO. 345 (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 10 - Excused 2)

  11. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  12. Committee Amendment "A" (H-485) was READ and ADOPTED.

  13. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  14. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-485).

  15. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. Reports READ.

  17. On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED

  18. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 394 Yeas 20 - Nays 11 - Excused 4 - Absent 0

  19. Bill READ ONCE.

  20. Committee Amendment "A" (H-485) READ and ADOPTED.

  21. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-485) in concurrence.

  22. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  23. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  24. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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