LD2007Introduced in the Senate
An Act Regarding the Prohibition of Online Sweepstakes Games
Introduced by Craig Hickman, District 14
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Official description
An Act Regarding the Prohibition of Online Sweepstakes Games
Where it stands
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
April 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #690 · March 26, 2026
87
Yes
55
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lucien Daigle | 1 | No |
| Roger Albert | 2 | No |
| Mark Babin | 3 | Yes |
| Timothy Guerrette | 4 | No |
| Joseph Underwood | 5 | Absent |
| Donald Ardell | 6 | No |
| Gregory Swallow | 7 | No |
| Tracy Quint | 8 | Yes |
| Arthur Mingo | 9 | No |
| William Tuell | 10 | No |
Bill history
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 3, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Work Session Held
Voted: Divided Report
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Reports READ.
On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
Bill READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (S-529) READ and ADOPTED.
ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-529)
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
Reports READ.
On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
Later today assigned.
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Speaker laid before the House
Subsequently, on motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
ROLL CALL NO. 690 (Yeas 87 - Nays 55 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
The Bill was READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (S-529) was READ and ADOPTED.
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-529).
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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