republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/131/ld-2091.md

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Bill	An Act Regarding Businesses' And Consumers' Use Of Returnable, Reusable And Refillable Containers For Food, Beverages And Nonfood Items	An Act Regarding Businesses' And Consumers' Use Of Returnable, Reusable And Refillable Containers For Food, Beverages And Nonfood Items	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	131	LD 2091	Maine LD 2091 (131)	bill	CONTAINERS - RETURNABLE FOOD CONTAINERS VENDOR REQUIREMENTS	enacted	Nicole GROHOSKI	3	22	0	2024-01-03	2024-03-06	openstates	ocd-bill/d3706eb3-c2db-4df6-a840-e939e75527e7	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280091485	bb4d9f99e8299ab2e8c2baadd7f8e37f5a3364d6d19250a44c16d019e69902fd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 2091 (131) — An Act Regarding Businesses' And Consumers' Use Of Returnable, Reusable And Refillable Containers For Food, Beverages And Nonfood Items

Version chain

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

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

Sponsors

• Nicole GROHOSKI — primary (person)
• Anne CARNEY — cosponsor (person)
• Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
• Eloise VITELLI — cosponsor (person)
• Laurie OSHER — cosponsor (person)
• Nina MILLIKEN — cosponsor (person)
• Ronald RUSSELL — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-03 Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed
• 2024-01-03 On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2024-01-03 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY. referral-committee
• 2024-01-03 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-02-20 Report READ and ACCEPTED
• 2024-02-20 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2024-02-20 Committee Amendment "A" (S-529) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-20 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2024-02-21 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2024-02-21 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-529) reading-2, reading-3
• 2024-02-21 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2024-02-22 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2024-02-22 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2024-02-22 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-529). reading-3
• 2024-02-22 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-02-27 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2024-02-27 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-02-28 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2024-03-06 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2024-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
• 2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d3706eb3-c2db-4df6-a840-e939e75527e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).