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LD 222
An Act To Establish A Take-Back And Disposal Program For Firefighting And Fire-Suppressing Foam To Which Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Have Been Added
Became law · sponsored by Dan Ankeles · text and history at the Legislature
Latest House vote
2025-05-20: pass, 140 yes, 4 no, 6 not voting · ACC OUGHT TO PASS AS AMEND REP
Democrat Republican other
Names
Yes (140): 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, 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, Gary Friedmann D, Gerry Runte D, Grayson Lookner 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, Kristen Cloutier D, Kristi Mathieson D, Laura Supica 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, Sean Faircloth D, Sophie Warren 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, Bill Pluecker I, Ed Crockett I, Sharon Frost I, Abden Simmons R, Abigail Griffin R, Amanda Collamore R, Amy Arata R, Artie Mingo R, Barbara Bagshaw R, Ben Hymes R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, Caldwell Jackson R, Chad Perkins R, David Boyer 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, Josh Morris R, Kathy Javner R, Katrina Smith R, Ken Fredette R, Kim Pomerleau 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, Nathan Carlow R, Paul Flynn R, Peter Wood 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, Will Tuell R, Woody Woodsome R
No (4): Alicia Collins R, Joseph Underwood R, Kim Haggan R, Quentin Chapman R
Not voting (6): Christina Mitchell D, Flavia DeBrito D, Holly Eaton D, Laurie Osher D, Ann Fredericks R, Dean Cray R
Latest Senate vote
2025-05-21: pass, 30 yes, 0 no, 5 not voting · PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED
Democrat Republican other
Names
Yes (30): Anne Carney D, Cameron Reny D, Craig Hickman D, Denise Tepler D, Donna Bailey D, Henry Ingwersen D, Jill Duson D, Joe Baldacci D, Joe Rafferty D, Mark Lawrence D, Mattie Daughtry D, Mike Tipping D, Peggy Rotundo D, Pinny Beebe-Center D, Rachel Talbot Ross D, Teresa Pierce D, Rick Bennett I, Brad Farrin R, David Haggan R, Dick Bradstreet R, Jeff Timberlake R, Jim Libby R, Joe Martin R, Marianne Moore R, Matt Harrington R, Russell Black R, Scott Cyrway R, Stacey Guerin R, Sue Bernard R, Trey Stewart R
Not voting (5): Chip Curry D, Nicole Grohoski D, Stacy Brenner D, Tim Nangle D, Bruce Bickford R
Who lobbied on it
12 clients whose lobbyists named LD 222 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defend Our Health | Sarah Woodbury | 5 | $0 |
| Friends of Casco Bay | Ivy Frignoca | 1 | $0 |
| Giffords | Joseph Platte | 1 | $0 |
| GrowSmart Maine | Nancy E Smith | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Audubon | Francesca Gundrum | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Conservation Voters | Cathy Breen | 2 | $0 |
| Maine Medical Association | Anne Sedlack | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Municipal Association | Kate Dufour | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association | Heather Spalding | 3 | $0 |
| Maine Public Health Association | Rebecca Boulos | 1 | $0 |
| Sierra Club Maine | Andrew Blunt | 1 | $0 |
| American Chemistry Council | Chris Jackson | 4 | $0 |
Every roll call
| Date | Where | Result | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | House roll call 158 ACC OUGHT TO PASS AS AMEND REP | pass | 140 | 4 |
| 2025-05-21 | Senate roll call 192 PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED | pass | 30 | 0 |