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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Certain Disposable Food Service Containers"
+description: "An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Certain Disposable Food Service Containers"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "129"
+identifier: "LD 289"
+citation: "Maine LD 289 (129)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["WASTES", "CONTAINERS", "POLYSTYRENE FOOD SERVICE CONTAINERS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stanley ZEIGLER"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-22"
+last_action: "2019-04-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9cfe8428-3a4d-4e85-b335-8d0dae8c7685"
+source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071044"
+source_hash: "246c7a23ca07b66e711030555e921553ce8d93ab760ca0ed1fd5cabc8cb83b71"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
+---
+
+# Maine LD 289 (129) — An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Certain Disposable Food Service Containers
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0213&item=2&snum=129)
+2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0213&item=7&snum=129)
+3. **Divided Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0213&item=3&snum=129)
+4. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0213&item=1&snum=129)
+5. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0213&item=6&snum=129)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ENACTMENT — **23–10** (pass) · upper
+- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **87–51** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stanley ZEIGLER — primary (person)
+- Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
+- Justin CHENETTE — cosponsor (person)
+- Lydia BLUME — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael DEVIN — cosponsor (person)
+- Michelle DUNPHY — cosponsor (person)
+- Nicole GROHOSKI — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert ALLEY — cosponsor (person)
+- Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-22** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
+- **2019-01-22** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-01-24** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-02** Reports READ.
+- **2019-04-02** On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
+- **2019-04-02** Later today assigned.
+- **2019-04-04** Speaker laid before the House
+- **2019-04-04** On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2019-04-04** ROLL CALL NO. 37
+- **2019-04-04** (Yeas 87 - Nays 51 - Absent 11 - Excused 1 Vacant 1)
+- **2019-04-04** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-04** Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) was READ.
+- **2019-04-04** On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, House Amendment "A" (H-55) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) was READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
+- **2019-04-04** Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-55) thereto was ADOPTED.
+- **2019-04-04** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2019-04-04** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-55) thereto.
+- **2019-04-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-04-11** Reports READ
+- **2019-04-11** Senator CARSON of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
+- **2019-04-11** On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report,
+- **2019-04-16** Taken from the table by the President
+- **2019-04-16** Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
+- **2019-04-16** Roll Call Ordered
+- **2019-04-16** Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw his motion for a Roll Call.
+- **2019-04-16** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-16** Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence
+- **2019-04-16** House Amendment "A" (H-55) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) ADOPTED
+- **2019-04-16** Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-55) thereto ADOPTED in concurrence
+- **2019-04-16** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-49) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-55) thereto `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-18** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2019-04-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-04-23** On motion by Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ENACTMENT
+- **2019-04-25** Taken from the table by the President
+- **2019-04-25** Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence `passage`
+- **2019-04-25** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 57 Yeas 23 - Nays 10 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
+- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9cfe8428-3a4d-4e85-b335-8d0dae8c7685`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
+