---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Create A Stewardship Program For Electronic Smoking Devices And Related Products"
description: "An Act To Create A Stewardship Program For Electronic Smoking Devices And Related Products"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1519"
citation: "Maine LD 1519 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES", "RECYCLING", "WASTES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lori GRAMLICH"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 50
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-04-08"
last_action: "2026-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3aaf3111-f411-48b6-b0a6-8aa70cb99a9a"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098329"
source_hash: "4df3a9665fd5684a4a578a04a6e88731758faf1d5d165240a27c899845fb6173"
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 1519 (132) — An Act To Create A Stewardship Program For Electronic Smoking Devices And Related Products

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-412)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1004&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Amendment H-A to C-A (H-1054)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1004&item=8&snum=132)
3. **Amendment S-A (S-292)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1004&item=4&snum=132)
4. **Amendment S-A to C-A (S-682)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1004&item=6&snum=132)
5. **Chapter 769** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1004&item=10&snum=132)
6. **LD 1519 HP 1004** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1004&item=1&snum=132)

## Votes

- ADOPT SENATE AMENDMENT (S-292) to LD 1519 — **19–12** (pass) · upper
- ENACTMENT — **21–13** (pass) · upper
- RECEDE AND CONCUR — **74–67** (pass) · lower
- Enactment — **75–68** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED — **19–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Lori GRAMLICH — primary (person)
- Arthur BELL — cosponsor (person)
- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie OSHER — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan RIELLY — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person)
- William BRIDGEO — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-08** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
- **2025-04-08** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-04-08** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-02** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-06-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412). `reading-3`
- **2025-06-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-02** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) Report in concurrence.
- **2025-06-09** Taken from the table by the President
- **2025-06-09** The Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) Report ACCEPTED.
- **2025-06-09** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2025-06-09** Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-09** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-09** On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) READ and ADOPTED. PREVAILED
- **2025-06-09** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 397 Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
- **2025-06-09** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) in NON-CONCURRENCE. PREVAILED. `reading-3`
- **2025-06-09** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number Roll Call Ordered Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
- **2025-06-09** Sent down for concurrence
- **2025-06-10** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-10** ROLL CALL NO. 393
- **2025-06-10** (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 8 - Excused 2)
- **2025-06-10** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-10** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2025-06-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-11** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
- **2025-06-25** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- **2026-04-13** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.
- **2026-04-13** Same Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) in concurrence. `reading-3`
- **2026-04-13** On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED.
- **2026-04-13** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE. `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-13** Sent down for concurrence.
- **2026-04-13** On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.
- **2026-04-13** On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1054) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-13** Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1054) thereto and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-13** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1054) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2026-04-13** In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- **2026-04-13** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-13** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-412) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1054) thereto AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-292) `reading-3`
- **2026-04-13** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2026-04-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-04-14** ROLL CALL NO. 816
- **2026-04-14** (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- **2026-04-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence PREVAILED `passage`
- **2026-04-14** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 957 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2026-04-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3aaf3111-f411-48b6-b0a6-8aa70cb99a9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).