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LD 1957

An Act To Promote Film Production In Maine

Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) · sponsored by Lynn Copeland · text and history at the Legislature

Latest House vote

2026-03-26: fail, 26 yes, 116 no, 8 not voting · ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP

Yes 26

No 116

Not voting 8

Democrat Republican other

Names

Yes (26): Allison Hepler D, Ann Matlack D, Christopher Kessler D, Dani O'Halloran D, Ellie Sato D, Grayson Lookner D, Lydia Crafts D, Matt Moonen D, Nina Milliken D, Sally Cluchey D, Sophie Warren D, Alicia Collins R, Amy Arata R, Ann Fredericks R, Barbara Bagshaw R, David Boyer R, Jeff Adams R, Katrina Smith R, Kim Haggan R, Laurel Libby R, Marygrace Cimino R, Randall Greenwood R, Shelley Rudnicki R, Steve Bishop R, Thomas Lavigne R, Tracy Quint R

No (116): Adam Lee D, Ambureen Rana D, Amy Kuhn D, Amy Roeder D, Anne-Marie Mastraccio D, Annie Graham D, Bill Bridgeo D, Cassie Julia D, Charles Skold D, Cheryl Golek D, Christina Mitchell 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, Holly Eaton D, Holly Sargent 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, Lynn Copeland D, Mana Abdi D, Marc Malon D, Marshall Archer D, Matt Beck D, Melanie Sachs D, Michael Brennan D, Michele Meyer D, Michelle Boyer D, Mike Lajoie D, Mike Ray D, Morgan Rielly D, Parnell Terry D, Poppy Arford D, Rafael Macias D, Ryan Fecteau D, Sam Zager D, Scott Harriman D, Sean Faircloth D, Steve Bunker D, Sue Salisbury D, Tavis Hasenfus D, Tiffany Roberts D, Traci Gere D, Valli Geiger D, Vicki Doudera D, Wayne Farrin D, Yusuf Yusuf D, Ed Crockett I, Sharon Frost I, Abden Simmons R, Amanda Collamore R, Artie Mingo R, Ben Hymes R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, Caldwell Jackson R, Chad Perkins R, Dean Cray R, Dick Campbell R, Donald Ardell R, Gary Drinkwater R, Gregg Swallow R, Irene Gifford R, Jack Ducharme R, Jennifer Poirier R, Jim Thorne R, Jim White R, John Eder R, Josh Morris R, Ken Fredette R, Kim Pomerleau R, Liz Caruso R, Lucien Daigle R, Mark Babin R, Mark Blier R, Mark Cooper R, Mathew McIntyre R, Michael Lemelin R, Mike Lance R, Mike Soboleski R, Nate Wadsworth R, Nathan Carlow R, Paul Flynn R, Peter Wood R, Quentin Chapman R, Rachel Henderson R, Randy Hall R, Reagan Paul R, Rick Mason R, Roger Albert R, Rolf Olsen R, Sheila Lyman R, Steve Wood R, Steven Foster R, Tammy Schmersal-Burgess R, Tiffany Strout R, Wayne Parry R, Will Tuell R, Woody Woodsome R

Not voting (8): Art Bell D, Bill Pluecker I, Abigail Griffin R, Joseph Underwood R, Lucas Lanigan R, Mark Walker R, Russ White R, Timmy Guerrette R

Latest Senate vote

2026-04-06: fail, 12 yes, 21 no, 2 not voting · ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

Who lobbied on it

6 clients whose lobbyists named LD 1957 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
Entertainment Software AssociationCurtis Picard5$0
Maine Center for Economic PolicyMaura Pillsbury1$0
Motion Pictures AssociationCharles C. Soltan2$0
Hospitality MaineNathen Cloutier1$0
Maine Tourism AssociationNathen Cloutier2$0
Retail Association of MaineCurtis Picard1$0

Every roll call

DateWhereResultYesNo
2026-03-26House roll call 683
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP
fail26116
2026-04-06Senate roll call 873
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT
fail1221