---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Allow For A Variance Rate In The Amount And Potency Of Cannabinoids In Adult Use Edible Marijuana Products"
description: "An Act To Allow For A Variance Rate In The Amount And Potency Of Cannabinoids In Adult Use Edible Marijuana Products"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1846"
citation: "Maine LD 1846 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADULT USE", "MARIJUANA", "PRODUCT POTENCY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph PERRY"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-12-20"
last_action: "2022-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a56e29d-6b06-4e15-8673-b190a64dc210"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280082222"
source_hash: "816f8a3c60db71dc2d90574c11dcff10f44a0050255916e639e67066e058315e"
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 1846 (130) — An Act To Allow For A Variance Rate In The Amount And Potency Of Cannabinoids In Adult Use Edible Marijuana Products

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1367&item=1&snum=130)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1367&item=3&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- Joseph PERRY — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-20** Received by the Clerk of the House on December 20, 2021. `receipt`
- **2021-12-20** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Reports READ.
- **2022-03-22** On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-22** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-22** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2022-03-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-24** Reports Read
- **2022-03-24** On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-24** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2022-03-24** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-03-29** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-31** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-04-04** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a56e29d-6b06-4e15-8673-b190a64dc210`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).