Here are the bills that are currently being considered by Maine legislators.
To support or oppose a certain bill, contact the original sponsors of the bill and your local representatives, to tell them your opinions.
Session | Bill Number | Document | Key Issue | Bill Name | Sponsored By | Contact Sponsor |
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132nd Legislature | LD544 | DETAILS | The bill extends the sales tax exemption for prescription medicines to include cannabis sold to certified medical patients under the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act | An Act to Create Parity in the Taxation of Medicine by Exempting Sales of Cannabis for Medical Use | Ann Fredericks (R), Rachel Henderson (R), Craig Hickman (D) | Ann Fredericks, Rachel Henderson, Craig Hickman |
132nd Legislature | LD929 | DETAILS | The bill allows seniors (65+) and U.S. military veterans to qualify for Maine’s medical cannabis program without a written certification | An Act to Increase Access to Medical Cannabis for Seniors and Veterans | Laurie Osher (D), David Boyer (R), Gary Friedmann (D), Sharon Frost (I), Grayson Lookner (D), Laura Supica (D), Rachel Talbot Ross (D) | Laurie Osher, David Boyer, Gary Friedmann, Sharon Frost, Grayson Lookner, Laura Supica, Rachel Talbot Ross |
132nd Legislature | LD1916 | DETAILS | This bill establishes a process in Maine to automatically seal criminal records for certain marijuana possession and cultivation convictions from 2001 to 2017, aligning with current adult-use cannabis laws | An Act to Automatically Seal Criminal History Record Information for Class D and Class E Crimes Relating to Marijuana Possession and Cultivation | No Sponsors Listed | No Sponsors Listed |
132nd Legislature | LD104 | DETAILS | The bill establishes mandatory cannabis testing, updates licensing and reporting, and enhances safety regulations | An Act to Protect the Health of Medical Cannabis Patients and Streamline the Mandatory Testing of Cannabis | Marc Malon (D) | Marc Malon |