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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Protect Election Integrity By Regulating Possession Of Ballots And Voting Machines And Devices"
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description: "An Act To Protect Election Integrity By Regulating Possession Of Ballots And Voting Machines And Devices"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "130"
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identifier: "LD 1779"
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citation: "Maine LD 1779 (130)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BALLOTS", "CUSTODY AND CONTROL", "ELECTIONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Teresa PIERCE"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-11-30"
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last_action: "2022-03-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b50a96ff-52e2-4620-978b-3089ac1ab9a8"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280081993"
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source_hash: "f68ccb5880c49c74c20df7c828e168e9b31a205cd2704513b7a11bd1d924cb2f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 1779 (130) — An Act To Protect Election Integrity By Regulating Possession Of Ballots And Voting Machines And Devices
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1330&item=2&snum=130)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1330&item=1&snum=130)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1330&item=3&snum=130)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **76–55** (pass) · lower
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- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **23–11** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Teresa PIERCE — primary (person)
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- Barbara WOOD — cosponsor (person)
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- Catherine BREEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Louis LUCHINI — cosponsor (person)
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- Morgan RIELLY — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen MORIARTY — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-11-30** Received by the Clerk of the House on November 30, 2021. `receipt`
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- **2021-11-30** 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`
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- **2022-03-09** Reports READ.
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- **2022-03-09** On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2022-03-09** ROLL CALL NO. 466
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- **2022-03-09** (Yeas 76 - Nays 55 - Absent 17 - Excused 0 - Vacant 3)
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- **2022-03-09** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-09** Committee Amendment "A" (H-791) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2022-03-09** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2022-03-09** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-791). `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2022-03-22** Reports Read
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- **2022-03-22** On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2022-03-22** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 621 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
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- **2022-03-22** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-791) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-791) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-24** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2022-03-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2022-03-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2022-03-31** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b50a96ff-52e2-4620-978b-3089ac1ab9a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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