Bills › 132nd Legislature (2025–26)
LD 965
An Act To Require The Automatic Repealing Of Agency Rules
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) · sponsored by Laurel Libby · text and history at the Legislature
Latest House vote
2025-05-29: pass, 112 yes, 30 no, 9 not voting · ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP
Democrat Republican other · took 2026 campaign money from organizations that lobbied on LD 965
Money and the vote: 1 yes voter took $1,000 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 (112): 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, Gary Friedmann D, Gerry Runte D, Grayson Lookner 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, Kristen Cloutier D, Kristi Mathieson D, Laura Supica D, Laurie Osher D, Lori Gramlich D, Lydia Crafts 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, Ed Crockett I, Sharon Frost I ($1,000), Abden Simmons R, Amanda Collamore R, Amy Arata R, Artie Mingo R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, Caldwell Jackson R, Dean Cray R, Dick Campbell R, Donald Ardell R, Gregg Swallow R, Jack Ducharme R, Kathy Javner 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, Michael Lemelin R, Mike Soboleski R, Nathan Carlow R, Paul Flynn R, Peter Wood R, Rachel Henderson R, Randy Hall R, Rick Mason R, Rolf Olsen R, Russ White R, Steve Wood R, Tiffany Strout R, Timmy Guerrette R, Wayne Parry R, Will Tuell R, Woody Woodsome R
No (30): Abigail Griffin R, Alicia Collins R, Barbara Bagshaw R, Chad Perkins R, David Boyer R, Gary Drinkwater R, Irene Gifford R, Jeff Adams R, Jennifer Poirier R, Jim Thorne R, Jim White R, John Eder R, Josh Morris R, Katrina Smith R, Kim Haggan R, Laurel Libby R, Mark Walker R, Marygrace Cimino R, Mathew McIntyre R, Nate Wadsworth R, Randall Greenwood R, Reagan Paul R, Roger Albert R, Sheila Lyman R, Shelley Rudnicki R, Steve Bishop R, Steven Foster R, Tammy Schmersal-Burgess R, Thomas Lavigne R, Tracy Quint R
Not voting (9): Ellie Sato D, Flavia DeBrito D, Lynn Copeland D, Bill Pluecker I, Ann Fredericks R, Ben Hymes R, Joseph Underwood R, Mike Lance R, Quentin Chapman R
Who lobbied on it
13 clients whose lobbyists named LD 965 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Elizabeth Townsend | 1 | $0 |
| CIGNA | Charles C. Soltan | 3 | $0 |
| Friends of Casco Bay | Ivy Frignoca | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Association of Insurance Companies | Charles C. Soltan | 3 | $0 |
| Maine Bankers Association | Charles C. Soltan | 3 | $0 |
| Maine Chiropractic Association | Cheryl Timberlake | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Education Association | John Kosinski | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Insurance Agents Association | Daniel Bernier | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Municipal Association | Kate Dufour | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Policy Institute | Matthew Gagnon | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Public Health Association | Rebecca Boulos | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Society of Land Surveyors | Daniel Bernier | 1 | $0 |
| The Progressive Corporation | Charles C. Soltan | 3 | $0 |
Every roll call
| Date | Where | Result | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-29 | House roll call 246 ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | pass | 112 | 30 |