An Act Regarding Required Landings in the Menhaden Fishery
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)HP 876
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Received by the Clerk of the House on March 28, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARINE RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. · Mar 28, 2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. · Jun 25, 2025
Reports READ. On motion of Representative HEPLER of Woolwich, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 670 (Yeas 79 - Nays 63 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1) The Bil · Mar 24, 2026
Reports Read Motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 795 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Subsequently T · Mar 25, 2026
RELEASED · Mar 26, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Mar 30, 2026
On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. Unfinished Business · Apr 2, 2026
Taken from the table by the President Subsequently, FAILED ENACTMENT in NON-CONCURRENCE. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 890 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Sent down for concurrence. · Apr 6, 2026
On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION. Later today assigned.^ · Apr 7, 2026
Unfinished Business · Apr 7, 2026
Unfinished Business · Apr 9, 2026
Unfinished Business · Apr 9, 2026
Unfinished Business · Apr 13, 2026
Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, on motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, the House RECEDED. On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, House Amendment "C" ( · Apr 14, 2026
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-873) as Amended by House Amendment "C" (H-1067) thereto. Ord · Apr 14, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Apr 14, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Apr 14, 2026
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Billy Bob FaulkinghamMarianne MooreMorgan RiellyJames ThorneCheryl GolekWayne Farrin
Recorded votes
ENACTMENTSenate · 2026-04-06 · FAILS · Yeas 14, Nays 18, Excused 3, NotVoting 0, Total 32
ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORTSenate · 2026-03-25 · FAILS · Yeas 17, Nays 18, Excused 0, NotVoting 0, Total 35
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REPHouse · 2026-03-24 · PREVAILS · Yeas 79, Nays 63, Excused 1, NotVoting 7, Total 142
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