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LD2217Introduced in the Senate

An Act Related to the Electronic Tagging of Deer

Failed

Introduced by Joseph Baldacci, District 9

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Official description

An Act Related to the Electronic Tagging of Deer

Where it stands

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

April 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Recede And Concur RC #916 · April 8, 2026

12

Yes

23

No

0

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. Reported that the same be REFERRED to the Committtee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE, pursuant to Resolve, chapter 32, section 1.

  2. Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  3. Bill and accompanying papers REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.

  4. Sent down for concurrence

  5. Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  6. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE

  7. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. Work Session Held

  9. Voted: Divided Report

  10. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  11. Reports READ

  12. Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED

  13. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 899 Yeas 4 - Nays 26 - Excused 5 - Absent 0

  14. Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED.

  15. Sent down for concurrence

  16. Reports READ.

  17. On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  18. ROLL CALL NO. 760 (Yeas 77 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  19. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  20. Committee Amendment "A" (S-638) was READ and ADOPTED.

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

  22. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-638).

  23. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  24. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  25. Motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland to RECEDE and CONCUR to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-638) Report FAILED

  26. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 916 Yeas 12 - Nays 23 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  27. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

  28. Sent down for concurrence

  29. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-638)

  30. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  31. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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