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LD 1870

An Act To Establish A Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program To Impose Penalties On Climate Polluters

Became law · sponsored by Stacy Brenner · text and history at the Legislature

Latest House vote

2026-03-31: pass, 75 yes, 72 no, 3 not voting · ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP

Yes 75

No 72

Not voting 3

Democrat Republican other · took 2026 campaign money from organizations that lobbied on LD 1870

Money and the vote: 1 no voter took $500 from the organizations that paid lobbyists on it (2026 contributions; matched by the organization's name, so money from its PAC or its people isn't counted).

Names

Yes (75): Adam Lee D, Allison Hepler D, 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, Cassie Julia D, Charles Skold D, Cheryl Golek D, Christina Mitchell D, Christopher Kessler D, Dan Ankeles D, Dan Sayre D, Dan Shagoury D, Dani O'Halloran D, Dave Rollins D, David Sinclair D, Deqa Dhalac D, Drew Gattine D, Dylan Pugh D, Ellie Sato D, Flavia DeBrito D, Gary Friedmann D, Gerry Runte D, Grayson Lookner D, Holly Eaton D, Holly Stover D, Jan Dodge 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, 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, Ed Crockett I, Sharon Frost I

No (72): Holly Sargent D, Tiffany Roberts D, Abden Simmons R, Abigail Griffin 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 ($500), Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, Caldwell Jackson R, Chad Perkins R, David Boyer R, Dean Cray R, Dick Campbell R, Donald Ardell R, Gary Drinkwater 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, Ken Fredette R, Kim Haggan R, Kim Pomerleau R, Laurel Libby R, Liz Caruso R, Lucas Lanigan R, Lucien Daigle 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, Paul Flynn R, Peter Wood R, Quentin Chapman R, Rachel Henderson R, Randall Greenwood R, Randy Hall 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, Will Tuell R, Woody Woodsome R

Not voting (3): Sophie Warren D, Nathan Carlow R, Reagan Paul R

Latest Senate vote

2026-03-30: pass, 19 yes, 13 no, 3 not voting · ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

Lobbying on it, month by month

The pay lobbyists attributed to LD 1870 each month; ▲ marks a month with a roll call on it.

Who lobbied on it

29 clients whose lobbyists named LD 1870 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
American Fuel & Petrochemical ManufacturersEdward Pineau4$6,500
American Petroleum InstituteChris Jackson5$6,000
Natural Resources Council of MainePete Didisheim7$3,163.29
Conservation Law FoundationSarah Nichols1$3,000
Allegis/Redwood/Maxim Public Affairs, LLCChris Jackson5$3,000
Americans for ProsperityLauren Schley, Ross Connolly6$1,600
Defend Our HealthSarah Woodbury1$0
Maine Conservation VotersCathy Breen1$0
Maine Energy Marketers AssociationMegan Diver5$0
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners AssociationHeather Spalding1$0
Maine Policy InstituteMatthew Gagnon1$0
Maine Public Health AssociationRebecca Boulos1$0
Maine State Chamber of CommerceLinda Caprara3$0
Professional Logging Contractors of the NortheastDana Doran3$0
Sierra Club MaineAndrew Blunt, Matt Cannon3$0
American Chemistry CouncilChris Jackson5$0
Buckeye PartnersChris Jackson4$0
Hospitality MaineNathen Cloutier2$0
Maine Campground Owners AssociationDebra Hart1$0
Maine Climate Action NowAmy Eshoo1$0
Maine Conservation AllianceSarah Woodbury3$0
Maine Grocers & Food Producers AssociationChristine Cummings1$0
Maine Labor Climate CouncilBJ McCollister, Scott Cuddy5$0
Maine Medical AssociationAnne Sedlack1$0
Maine Tourism AssociationNathen Cloutier2$0
National Federation of Independent BusinessDavid Clough3$0
Portland Regional Chamber of CommerceQuincy Hentzel1$0
Retail Association of MaineCurtis Picard2$0
Summit Utilities, Inc.Mark Gallagher1$0

Every roll call

DateWhereResultYesNo
2026-03-30Senate roll call 828
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
pass1913
2026-03-31House roll call 708
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP
pass7572