republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/130/ld-1358.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Provide For The Direct Shipment Of Spirits To Consumers"
description: "An Act To Provide For The Direct Shipment Of Spirits To Consumers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1358"
citation: "Maine LD 1358 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "DIRECT SHIPMENT TO CUSTOMERS", "LIQUOR"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harold STEWART"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 37
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-04-05"
last_action: "2022-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b72e4837-a4e4-4d7e-ab51-a1a7c45fe901"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280080152"
source_hash: "c0e891cfb117fc0f989e395a4265cb30cc65a926ce7a0c13cec59eabddcac70b"
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 1358 (130) — An Act To Provide For The Direct Shipment Of Spirits To Consumers

## 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=SP0444&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0444&item=7&snum=130)
3. **Divided Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0444&item=3&snum=130)
4. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0444&item=1&snum=130)
5. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0444&item=6&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- Harold STEWART — primary (person)
- Teresa PIERCE — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-05** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on April 5, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
- **2021-07-19** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302
- **2022-03-22** Reports Read
- **2022-03-22** On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Report A Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-22** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2022-03-22** Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-22** Sent down for concurrence
- **2022-03-24** Reports READ.
- **2022-03-24** On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-24** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-24** Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-03-24** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2022-03-24** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-441). `reading-3`
- **2022-03-24** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-24** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2022-03-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-29** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE, in concurrence.
- **2022-04-25** On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- **2022-04-25** On motion by Same Senator Under suspension of the Rules The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) `reading-3`
- **2022-04-25** On further motion by Same Senator Under further suspension of the Rules The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) was ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-25** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-614) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-25** Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-614) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-25** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-614) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE `reading-3`
- **2022-04-25** Sent down for concurrence
- **2022-04-25** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-614) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2022-04-25** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-25** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2022-04-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-25** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-05-03** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
- **2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b72e4837-a4e4-4d7e-ab51-a1a7c45fe901`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).