An Act To Protect The Health And Welfare Of Maine Communities And Reduce Harmful Solid Waste
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced May 3, 2021
Signed Apr 18, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2022 · House Apr 11, 2022
How they voted
22–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 24
Apr 7, 2022
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
R
Republican9
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
13
Committee
9
Apr 18, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-525) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate Amendment "B" (S-525) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) was READ.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-525) thereto
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Senate Amendment "B" (S-525) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) READ
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) ACCEPTED
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-0-2)
senate
Apr 1, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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