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LD 1823
An Act To Respect And Protect The Right To Food
The Bill was in the possession of the House upon the conclusion of the 131st Legislature and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) · sponsored by Craig Hickman · text and history at the Legislature
Latest House vote
2024-04-11: pass, 84 yes, 60 no, 6 not voting · ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP
Democrat Republican other
Names
Yes (84): Adam Lee D, Allison Hepler D, Ambureen Rana D, Amy Kuhn D, Amy Roeder D, Ann Matlack D, Anne Perry D, Annie Graham D, Art Bell D, Becky Jauch D, Benjamin Collings D, Charles Skold D, Cheryl Golek D, Christopher Kessler D, Colleen Madigan D, Dan Ankeles D, Dan Sayre D, Dan Shagoury D, Daniel Hobbs D, David Sinclair D, Deqa Dhalac D, Drew Gattine D, Erin Sheehan D, Gerry Runte D, Grayson Lookner D, Holly Eaton D, Holly Sargent D, Holly Stover D, James Boyle D, Jan Dodge D, Jane Pringle D, Jess Fay D, Joe Perry D, Karen Montell D, Kathy Shaw D, Kelly Murphy D, Kevin O'Connell D, Kristen Cloutier D, Kristi Mathieson D, Laura Supica D, Laurie Osher D, Lori Gramlich D, Lydia Crafts D, Lynn Copeland D, Maggie O'Neil D, Mana Abdi D, Marc Malon D, Margaret Craven D, Mark Worth D, Matt Beck D, Maureen Terry D, Melanie Sachs D, Michael Brennan D, Michele Meyer D, Morgan Rielly D, Nina Milliken D, Poppy Arford D, Rachel Ross D, Raegan LaRochelle D, Reb Millett D, Ron Russell D, Sally Cluchey D, Sam Zager D, Sophie Warren D, Sue Salisbury D, Tavis Hasenfus D, Tiffany Roberts D, Traci Gere D, Valli Geiger D, Vicki Doudera D, Bill Pluecker I, Ed Crockett I, Walter Riseman I, Ann Fredericks R, Austin Theriault R, Ben Hymes R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, David Boyer R, Jennifer Poirier R, Laurel Libby R, Nathan Carlow R, Rachel Henderson R, Randall Greenwood R, Tracy Quint R
No (60): Anne-Marie Mastraccio D, Bill Bridgeo D, Jim Dill D, Mike Lajoie D, Reb Millett D, Scott Landry D, Steve Moriarty D, Abden Simmons R, Abigail Griffin R, Amanda Collamore R, Amy Arata R, Barbara Bagshaw R, Bob Nutting R, Caldwell Jackson R, Caleb Ness R, Chad Perkins R, Dan Costain R, Dan Newman R, David Haggan R, Dean Cray R, Dick Bradstreet R, Dick Campbell R, Donald Ardell R, Ed Polewarczyk R, Gary Drinkwater R, Gregg Swallow R, Heidi Sampson R, Irene Gifford R, Jack Ducharme R, Jeff Adams R, Jim Thorne R, Jim White R, John Andrews R, Joseph Underwood R, Josh Morris R, Kathy Javner R, Katrina Smith R, Ken Davis R, Kim Pomerleau R, Larry Dunphy R, Mark Babin R, Mark Blier R, Mark Walker R, Micky Carmichael R, Mike Soboleski R, Randy Hall R, Reagan Paul R, Rick Mason R, Roger Albert R, Scott Cyrway R, Sheila Lyman R, Shelley Rudnicki R, Steve Wood R, Steven Foster R, Tammy Schmersal-Burgess R, Thomas Lavigne R, Tiffany Strout R, Timmy Guerrette R, Wayne Parry R, Woody Woodsome R
Not voting (6): Bruce White D, Matt Moonen D, Paige Zeigler D, Joseph Galletta R, Lucas Lanigan R, Michael Lemelin R
Who lobbied on it
9 clients whose lobbyists named LD 1823 in their monthly reports, with the pay they attributed to it (not their position). Linked: clients who also gave to two or more 2026 candidates.
| Client | Lobbyists | Months | Pay attributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology Innovation Organization - Agriculture | Benjamin Gilman | 1 | $0 |
| CropLife America | Josh Tardy | 4 | $0 |
| Hospitality Maine | Nathen Cloutier | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Grocers & Food Producers Association | Christine Cummings | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Municipal Association | Kate Dufour | 2 | $0 |
| Maine Tourism Association | Alison Sucy, Josh Tardy | 5 | $0 |
| Maine Woodland Owners | Thomas Doak | 1 | $0 |
| RISE | Josh Tardy | 4 | $0 |
| Retail Association of Maine | Curtis Picard | 1 | $0 |
Every roll call
| Date | Where | Result | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-11 | House ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | 84 | 60 |