---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Expand The Use Of The Women, Infants And Children Special Supplemental Food Program At Farmers' Markets"
description: "Resolve, To Expand The Use Of The Women, Infants And Children Special Supplemental Food Program At Farmers' Markets"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 982"
citation: "Maine LD 982 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FOOD STAMPS", "SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM", "FARMERS MARKETS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matthea DAUGHTRY"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-26"
last_action: "2019-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb9982ad-e9ba-4e94-8728-cb81835aeead"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072078"
source_hash: "a8672481d21bf58e2077635afbd0efea84bb911c584ef9d0a75263f69661e7d5"
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 982 (129) — Resolve, To Expand The Use Of The Women, Infants And Children Special Supplemental Food Program At Farmers' Markets

## 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=HP0737&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0737&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0737&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Matthea DAUGHTRY — primary (person)
- Colleen MADIGAN — cosponsor (person)
- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce McCREIGHT — cosponsor (person)
- Kent ACKLEY — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen TERRY — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia HYMANSON — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan TIPPING — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria FOLEY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-26** Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-02-26** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-02-26** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-04** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-06-04** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-06-04** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-427).
- **2019-06-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-04** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-06-04** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-06-04** Committee Amendment "A" (H-427) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-06-04** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-427), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-04** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2019-06-05** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2019-06-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-06** On motion by Senator SANBORN, L. of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE, in concurrence.
- **2019-06-19** On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- **2019-06-19** Subsequently FINALLY PASSED in concurrence `passage`
- **2019-06-20** 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/eb9982ad-e9ba-4e94-8728-cb81835aeead`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).