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Bill	An Act To Expand Application Of The Maine Agricultural Marketing And Bargaining Act Of 1973 To Harvesters And Haulers Of Forest Products	An Act To Expand Application Of The Maine Agricultural Marketing And Bargaining Act Of 1973 To Harvesters And Haulers Of Forest Products	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 1459	Maine LD 1459 (129)	bill	MARKETING COOPERATIVES FOREST PRODUCTS PRODUCERS UNDER AGR	enacted	Troy JACKSON	2	23	3	2019-04-02	2019-06-07	openstates	ocd-bill/2a99a790-980e-41a1-8818-ef7467807fa0	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072850	4bdc5fa6dddb806bd525cefde81d0ab296db1f6a7de665b12429b27989c6d900	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1459 (129) — An Act To Expand Application Of The Maine Agricultural Marketing And Bargaining Act Of 1973 To Harvesters And Haulers Of Forest Products

Version chain

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

1. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
2. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACCEPT MAJ OTP RPT — 21–14 (pass) · upper
• ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP — 83–54 (pass) · lower
• ENACTMENT — 23–11 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Troy JACKSON — primary (person)
• Benjamin COLLINGS — cosponsor (person)
• Dana DOW — cosponsor (person)
• Harold STEWART — cosponsor (person)
• James DILL — cosponsor (person)
• John MARTIN — cosponsor (person)
• Michael CARPENTER — cosponsor (person)
• Paul DAVIS — cosponsor (person)
• Sara GIDEON — cosponsor (person)
• Shenna BELLOWS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-04-02 Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed
• 2019-04-02 On motion by Senator DILL of Penobscot REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2019-04-02 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2019-04-02 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-05-21 Reports Read
• 2019-05-21 On motion by Senator BELLOWS of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
• 2019-05-21 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 101 Yeas 21 - Nays 14 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
• 2019-05-21 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2019-05-21 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED reading-2
• 2019-05-21 Sent down for concurrence
• 2019-05-23 Reports READ.
• 2019-05-23 On motion of Representative SYLVESTER of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2019-05-23 ROLL CALL NO. 120
• 2019-05-23 (Yeas 83 - Nays 54 - Absent 11 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
• 2019-05-23 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-05-23 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2019-05-23 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
• 2019-05-23 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-05-23 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-05-23 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-05-28 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-05-28 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 142 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 1
• 2019-06-07 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2a99a790-980e-41a1-8818-ef7467807fa0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).