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Bill	An Act To Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Carry-Out Bags	An Act To Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Carry-Out Bags	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 1532	Maine LD 1532 (129)	bill	CONTAINERS - RETURNABLE PLASTIC BAGS PROHIBITED	enacted	Holly STOVER	5	32	4	2019-04-11	2019-06-17	openstates	ocd-bill/c9c40155-ccaa-4655-9cbe-84ac9e9ba6ed	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280073133	a32b0d073f9fbf8d186b0ec30a93b01cbc1b67b4dfb3df188afb597e08b9a41c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1532 (129) — An Act To Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Carry-Out Bags

Version chain

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

1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
2. Divided Reports (committee substitute) — source
3. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source
5. Status In Committee (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — 24–11 (pass) · upper
• ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 91–52 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT HAH-392 TO CAH-378 — 50–91 (fail) · lower
• ENACTMENT — 24–9 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Holly STOVER — primary (person)
• David McCREA — cosponsor (person)
• Donald MAREAN — cosponsor (person)
• Genevieve McDONALD — cosponsor (person)
• Lori GRAMLICH — cosponsor (person)
• Michael BRENNAN — cosponsor (person)
• Michele MEYER — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole GROHOSKI — cosponsor (person)
• Shawn BABINE — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-04-11 Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.
• 2019-04-11 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. referral-committee
• 2019-04-11 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-04-11 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence referral-committee
• 2019-05-30 Reports READ.
• 2019-05-30 On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2019-05-30 ROLL CALL NO. 157
• 2019-05-30 (Yeas 91 - Nays 52 - Absent 5 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
• 2019-05-30 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-05-30 Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) was READ.
• 2019-05-30 On motion of Representative STEWART of Presque Isle, House Amendment "A" (H-392) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) was READ.
• 2019-05-30 Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-392) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) FAILED ADOPTION.
• 2019-05-30 ROLL CALL NO. 158
• 2019-05-30 (Yeas 50 - Nays 91 - Absent 7 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
• 2019-05-30 Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) was ADOPTED.
• 2019-05-30 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2019-05-30 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-378).
• 2019-05-30 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-03 Reports READ
• 2019-06-03 Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
• 2019-06-03 On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report,
• 2019-06-04 Taken from the table by the President
• 2019-06-04 Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) Report ACCEPTED
• 2019-06-04 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 186 Yeas 24 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
• 2019-06-04 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2019-06-04 Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) READ and ADOPTED
• 2019-06-04 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-378) in concurrence reading-2
• 2019-06-05 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-06-05 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-06 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-06-06 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 217 Yeas 24 - Nays 9 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
• 2019-06-17 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c9c40155-ccaa-4655-9cbe-84ac9e9ba6ed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).