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LD 1803

An Act To Amend The Laws Governing Optometric Practice

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) · sponsored by Stacy Brenner · text and history at the Legislature

Latest House vote

2026-04-13: fail, 70 yes, 76 no, 4 not voting · RECEDE AND CONCUR

Yes 70

No 76

Not voting 4

Democrat Republican other

Names

Yes (70): Adam Lee D, Allison Hepler D, Cassie Julia D, Dani O'Halloran D, Ellie Sato D, Jan Dodge D, Tiffany Roberts D, Abden Simmons R, Alicia Collins R, Amanda Collamore R, Amy Arata R, Ann Fredericks R, Artie Mingo R, Barbara Bagshaw R, Ben Hymes R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, Chad Perkins R, David Boyer R, Dean Cray R, Dick Campbell R, Donald Ardell R, Gregg Swallow R, Irene Gifford R, Jack Ducharme R, Jeff Adams R, Jennifer Poirier R, Jim Thorne R, Jim White R, John Eder R, Joseph Underwood R, Josh Morris R, Katrina Smith R, Kim Haggan R, Kim Pomerleau R, Laurel Libby R, Mark Babin R, Mark Blier R, Mark Cooper R, Mark Walker R, Marygrace Cimino R, Mathew McIntyre R, Michael Lemelin R, Mike Lance R, Mike Soboleski R, Nate Wadsworth R, Nathan Carlow R, Paul Flynn R, Quentin Chapman R, Rachel Henderson R, Randall Greenwood R, Randy Hall R, Reagan Paul R, Rick Mason R, Roger Albert R, Rolf Olsen R, Russ White R, Sheila Lyman R, Shelley Rudnicki R, Steve Bishop R, Steve Wood R, Steven Foster R, Tammy Schmersal-Burgess R, Thomas Lavigne R, Tiffany Strout R, Timmy Guerrette R, Tracy Quint R, Wayne Parry R, Woody Woodsome R

No (76): Ambureen Rana D, Amy Kuhn D, Amy Roeder D, Ann Matlack D, Anne-Marie Mastraccio D, Annie Graham D, Art Bell D, Bill Bridgeo D, Charles Skold D, Cheryl Golek D, Christina Mitchell D, Christopher Kessler D, Dan Ankeles D, Dan Sayre D, Dan Shagoury D, Dave Rollins D, David Sinclair D, Deqa Dhalac D, Drew Gattine D, Dylan Pugh D, Flavia DeBrito D, Gary Friedmann D, Gerry Runte D, Grayson Lookner D, Holly Eaton D, Holly Sargent D, Holly Stover D, Jim Dill D, Julie McCabe D, Karen Montell D, Kelly Murphy D, Kilton Webb D, Kristi Mathieson D, Laura Supica D, Laurie Osher D, Lori Gramlich D, Lydia Crafts D, Lynn Copeland D, Mana Abdi D, Marc Malon D, Marshall Archer D, Matt Beck D, Matt Moonen D, Melanie Sachs D, Michael Brennan D, Michele Meyer D, Michelle Boyer D, Mike Lajoie D, Mike Ray D, Morgan Rielly D, Nina Milliken D, Parnell Terry D, Poppy Arford D, Rafael Macias D, Ryan Fecteau D, Sally Cluchey D, Sam Zager D, Scott Harriman D, Sean Faircloth D, Sophie Warren D, Steve Bunker D, Sue Salisbury D, Tavis Hasenfus D, Traci Gere D, Valli Geiger D, Vicki Doudera D, Wayne Farrin D, Yusuf Yusuf D, Bill Pluecker I, Sharon Frost I, Gary Drinkwater R, Ken Fredette R, Liz Caruso R, Lucien Daigle R, Peter Wood R, Will Tuell R

Not voting (4): Ed Crockett I, Abigail Griffin R, Caldwell Jackson R, Lucas Lanigan R

Latest Senate vote

2026-04-13: pass, 30 yes, 4 no, 1 not voting · INSIST

Lobbying on it, month by month

The pay lobbyists attributed to LD 1803 each month; ▲ marks a month with a roll call on it.

Who lobbied on it

7 clients whose lobbyists named LD 1803 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.

ClientLobbyistsMonthsPay attributed
Maine Optometric AssociationBruce Gerrity, Jim Mitchell19$78,986
Maine Society of Eye Physicians and SurgeonsMark Gallagher7$18,630
Maine Alliance of Boys & Girls ClubToby McGrath1$0
Maine Hospital AssociationJeffrey Austin7$0
Maine Medical AssociationAnne Sedlack7$0
Maine Society of AnesthesiologistsCharles C. Soltan3$0
Maine Automobile Dealers Association, Inc.Bruce Gerrity1$0

Every roll call

DateWhereResultYesNo
2026-04-09House roll call 801
acc min otp-am by ca-b
pass7772
2026-04-09Senate roll call 929
ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
fail926
2026-04-13House roll call 812
RECEDE AND CONCUR
fail7076
2026-04-13Senate roll call 948
INSIST
pass304