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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Establish The Biohazard Waste Disposal Grant Program To Support Public Health Efforts In The State"
+description: "An Act To Establish The Biohazard Waste Disposal Grant Program To Support Public Health Efforts In The State"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "132"
+identifier: "LD 1738"
+citation: "Maine LD 1738 (132)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["DISPOSAL", "HAZARDOUS WASTES", "WASTES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ambureen RANA"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 40
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-04-22"
+last_action: "2026-01-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65c7d6e5-a8a9-4d7d-8e38-cdfa7c309367"
+source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098705"
+source_hash: "5095892a9e3d3a7c1beb00375f49ebea37c748d675a3c6c8dee527f12b2229ad"
+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 1738 (132) — An Act To Establish The Biohazard Waste Disposal Grant Program To Support Public Health Efforts In The State
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment C-A (H-484)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1156&item=2&snum=132)
+2. **Amendment S-A to C-A (S-489)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1156&item=9&snum=132)
+3. **Chapter 509** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1156&item=11&snum=132)
+4. **LD 1738 HP 1156** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1156&item=1&snum=132)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **75–66** (pass) · lower
+- RECEDE AND CONCUR — **76–63** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ambureen RANA — primary (person)
+- Anne GRAHAM — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel SHAGOURY — cosponsor (person)
+- Flavia DEBRITO — cosponsor (person)
+- Henry INGWERSEN — cosponsor (person)
+- Julia MCCABE — cosponsor (person)
+- Lucien DAIGLE — cosponsor (person)
+- Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
+- Samuel ZAGER — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-04-22** Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
+- **2025-04-22** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2025-04-22** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-05** Reports READ.
+- **2025-06-05** On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2025-06-05** ROLL CALL NO. 346
+- **2025-06-05** (Yeas 75 - Nays 66 - Absent 8 - Excused 2)
+- **2025-06-05** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2025-06-05** Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2025-06-05** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2025-06-05** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-484). `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2025-06-09** Reports READ.
+- **2025-06-09** On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
+- **2025-06-09** Bill READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2025-06-09** Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2025-06-09** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2025-06-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2025-06-10** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
+- **2025-06-25** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
+- **2025-06-25** On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-25** On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-25** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-489) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2025-06-25** Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-489) thereto ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-489) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE. `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-25** Sent down for concurrence.
+- **2025-06-25** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-484) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-489) thereto. `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-25** ROLL CALL NO. 597
+- **2025-06-25** (Yeas 76 - Nays 63 - Absent 10 - Excused 2)
+- **2025-06-25** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2025-06-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2025-07-08** HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
+- **2026-01-11** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
+- **2025-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
+- **2025-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
+- **2025-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65c7d6e5-a8a9-4d7d-8e38-cdfa7c309367`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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