State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1957

Bill Info

LD 1957 (HP 1457)

"An Act To Promote Equity and Increase Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry by Removing Restrictions Related to Convictions for Drug Offenses and To Replace the Term "Marijuana" with the Term "Cannabis" in the Maine Revised Statutes"

Sponsored by Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross

Date	Chamber	Action
2/2/2022	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on February 2, 2022. 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.
4/11/2022	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-980) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-980). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/12/2022	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-980) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-980) in concurrence
4/12/2022	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/13/2022	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.