Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs

Bills referred (100+)

1. An Act to Support Employment Opportunities for Military Spouses
2. An Act to Provide Funding to Keep Maine Veterans Housed
3. An Act to Exempt, for Licenses Issued Prior to December 21, 2025, Persons Holding a Majo…
4. An Act to Protect Consumers by Prohibiting the Use of Credit Cards in Sports Wagering an…
5. An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Fantasy Contest Licensing
6. An Act to Prohibit Bulk Purchasing of Tickets in Certain Lottery Games
7. An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Affecting Small Distilleries
8. An Act to Update the Campaign Finance Laws
9. An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Elections
10. An Act to Protect Minors from Intoxicating Hemp-derived Products by Regulating Those Pro…
11. An Act Regarding the Prohibition of Online Sweepstakes Games
12. An Act Regarding Outdoor Cultivation in the Medical Use Cannabis and Adult Use Cannabis …
13. An Act to Institute Testing and Tracking of Medical Use Cannabis and Cannabis Products S…
14. An Act to Support Nonprofit Organizations by Authorizing the Operation of Electronic Luc…
15. An Act to Require Photographic Identification for Voting
16. An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues f…
17. An Act to Provide That Authority over In-person Sports Betting Resides Solely with the G…
18. An Act to Simplify Regulation of the Adult Use Cannabis Industry
19. An Act to Repeal the Low-alcohol Spirits Product Tax
20. An Act to Increase Transparency in State Government by Amending Laws Regarding Persons A…
21. An Act to Support Small Adult Use Cannabis Businesses by Establishing a Micro Cannabis F…
22. An Act to Provide Opportunities and Sustainable Revenue for Maine Farms, Agricultural Fa…
23. An Act to Amend the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act
24. An Act to Provide for the Direct Shipment of Spirits to Consumers
25. RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Concerning the Direct In…
26. An Act Regarding Background Checks for Medical Cannabis Providers
27. An Act Regarding Artificial Intelligence in Campaign Advertising
28. An Act to Increase Seed Money Contribution Limits for Gubernatorial Candidates Under the…
29. An Act to Amend Election Polling Place Candidate Restrictions
30. An Act to Require Labeling of Radiation Treatment and Ozonation of Adult Use Cannabis an…
31. An Act to Allow Participation in the Adult Use Cannabis Tracking System to Be Voluntary
32. An Act to Include in the Ranked-choice Election Method for General and Special Elections…
33. An Act to Establish the Cannabis Advisory Council
34. An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Gagetown Harmful Chemical Study Commissio…
35. An Act to Amend the Laws Regulating the Testing of Adult Use Cannabis and Adult Use Cann…
36. An Act Regarding Background Checks for Medical Cannabis Providers
37. An Act to Counter Unlawful Cannabis Cultivation
38. An Act to Extend a One-year Lobbying Prohibition to Partisan and Nonpartisan Staff of th…
39. An Act to Allow Nonprofit Organizations to Sell Progressive Sealed Ticket Games and to O…
40. An Act Regarding Adult Use Cannabis Testing
41. An Act to Authorize Medical Cannabis Farmers' Markets
42. An Act to Require Postage Prepaid Envelopes Be Provided for the Return of Absentee Ballots
43. RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Lower the Voting Age …
44. An Act to Prevent Illegal Cannabis Growing Operations in the State
45. An Act to Expand the Number of On-premises Retail Liquor Licenses a Liquor Manufacturer …
46. An Act to Support Maine Eating and Drinking Establishments by Allowing Vendors to Operat…
47. RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Specify the Qualifica…
48. An Act Regarding Open Primary Elections and Ranked-choice Voting
49. An Act to Ban Corporate Contributions to Candidates
50. An Act to Implement an Interstate Voter Registration Cross-check Program
51. An Act to Require Retailers to Place Any Liquor That Is Accessible to Customers at Least…
52. An Act to Expand Reporting Requirements for Legislators and Lobbyists
53. An Act to Authorize the Secretary of State to Designate Law Enforcement Officers Employe…
54. An Act to Increase the Acceptable Level of Alcohol in a Low-alcohol Spirits Product and …
55. An Act to Repeal the National Popular Vote Compact
56. An Act to Allow Consumption of Adult Use Cannabis in Locally Approved Hospitality Lounges
57. An Act to Change the State's Method of Allocating Electoral Votes from a Congressional D…
58. An Act Regarding Liquor Licensing in Outdoor Stadiums and Exclusivity in Licensee Agreem…
59. An Act to Allow Veterans' Organizations and Fraternal Organizations to Obtain a License …
60. An Act to Amend the Election Recount Process
61. An Act to Prevent Illicit Cultivation and Trafficking Within Maine's Regulated Cannabis …
62. An Act to Create Equity in Maine's Campaign Finance Laws
63. An Act to Amend the Law Governing Facilities Approved by the State Harness Racing Commis…
64. An Act to Ensure That Dual Distribution Prohibitions Are Not Violated by Direct Shippers…
65. An Act to Create Economic Opportunity for the Wabanaki Nations Through Internet Gaming
66. An Act to Protect the Constitutional Rights of Petition Circulators
67. An Act to Remove State Requirements for Nonprofits on Raffles and Internet Raffles with …
68. Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Study Providing Access to Absentee Ballots …
69. An Act to Increase the Maximum Term of a Medical Cannabis Written Certification to 2 Years
70. An Act to Fund the Operations of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Tick Labo…
71. An Act to Regulate Alcoholic Beverage Competitions
72. Resolve, Directing the Treasurer of State to Review and Develop Options for Meeting the …
73. An Act to Regulate the Advertising of Cannabis Products
74. An Act to Clarify Procedures for When a Candidate Withdraws from an Election Determined …
75. An Act to Increase Access to Medical Cannabis for Seniors and Veterans
76. An Act to Reduce Administrative Burdens and Expand Access in the Laws Governing Cannabis
77. An Act to Require Disclosure of Campaign Funding Sources
78. An Act to Require the Development of Better Cannabis Testing Criteria and Processes
79. An Act to Limit Eligibility Under the Maine Clean Election Act
80. An Act to Allow a Person or Organization Conducting a Raffle to Use an Approved Payment …
81. An Act to Require a Municipal Public Hearing and Vote Before a Sports Wagering Facility …
82. An Act to Allow Expenditure of Maine Clean Election Act Funding for the Care of Candidat…
83. Resolve, to Establish the Working Group to Review and Update the Laws Governing Harness …
84. An Act to Allow Children to Participate in Beano Games Conducted by Nonprofit Charitable…
85. An Act Regarding Elections
86. An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Liquor and Lottery Operations
87. An Act to Clarify the Law Governing the Minimum Indirect Financial Interest Disclosure R…
88. An Act to Abolish Ranked-choice Voting
89. An Act Regarding the Use of Military Protective Orders in Protection from Abuse and Prot…
90. An Act to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma and Active Duty Military Members T…
91. An Act to Remove the Limit on Free Promotional Merchandise Bars and Restaurants May Acce…
92. An Act to Allow a Home Distiller to Distill and Share Homemade Spirituous Liquor
93. An Act to Provide Support Services for Military Members Transitioning to Civilian Life i…
94. An Act to Save Tax Dollars in Maine's Elections by Amending the Laws Governing When a Ra…
95. An Act to Require Municipal Clerks to Issue Absentee Ballots Only to Residents of That M…
96. An Act to Make the Director of the Office of Cannabis Policy an Appointed Position Subje…
97. An Act to Initiate Recounts in Tied Elections
98. An Act to Update and Clarify Certain Provisions of State Liquor and Lottery Laws
99. An Act to Create Parity in the Taxation of Medicine by Exempting Sales of Cannabis for M…
100. An Act Regarding Intoxicating Hemp Products

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1. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Affecting Small Distilleries · me-leg
   HP 1449
2. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Exempt, for Licenses Issued Prior to December 21, 2025, Persons Holding a Majority Ownership Interest from the Restriction on the Number of Manufacturing Facility Licenses and On-premises Retail Licenses · me-leg
   SP 874
3. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Provide Funding to Keep Maine Veterans Housed · me-leg
   SP 834
4. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Support Employment Opportunities for Military Spouses · me-leg
   SP 823
5. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Prohibit Bulk Purchasing of Tickets in Certain Lottery Games · me-leg
   HP 1410
6. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Protect Consumers by Prohibiting the Use of Credit Cards in Sports Wagering and Internet Gaming · me-leg
   HP 1395
7. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Fantasy Contest Licensing · me-leg
   SP 841
8. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding the Prohibition of Online Sweepstakes Games · me-leg
   SP 825
9. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Update the Campaign Finance Laws · me-leg
   SP 814
10. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Protect Minors from Intoxicating Hemp-derived Products by Regulating Those Products Under the Adult Use Cannabis Laws · me-leg
    SP 783
11. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Elections · me-leg
    SP 773
12. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Support Nonprofit Organizations by Authorizing the Operation of Electronic Lucky Seven Devices and Similar Sealed Ticket Games · me-leg
    SP 742
13. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Outdoor Cultivation in the Medical Use Cannabis and Adult Use Cannabis Industries · me-leg
    HP 1268
14. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Require Photographic Identification for Voting · me-leg
    HP 1251
15. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Provide That Authority over In-person Sports Betting Resides Solely with the Gambling Control Board · me-leg
    SP 732
16. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Repeal the Low-alcohol Spirits Product Tax · me-leg
    HP 1239
17. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues from Gaming · me-leg
    HP 1235
18. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Institute Testing and Tracking of Medical Use Cannabis and Cannabis Products Similar to Adult Use Cannabis and Cannabis Products, Dedicate a Portion of the Adult Use Cannabis Sales and Excise Tax to Medical Use Cannabis Programs and Create a Study Group · me-leg
    HP 1231
19. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Amend the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act · me-leg
    SP 723
20. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Provide Opportunities and Sustainable Revenue for Maine Farms, Agricultural Fairs, Wabanaki Tribes and Veterans' Homes · me-leg
    SP 721
21. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Support Small Adult Use Cannabis Businesses by Establishing a Micro Cannabis Facility License · me-leg
    HP 1226
22. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Simplify Regulation of the Adult Use Cannabis Industry · me-leg
    HP 1218
23. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase Transparency in State Government by Amending Laws Regarding Persons Attempting to Influence the Competitive Bidding Process and Lobbyist Reporting During Rule-making Processes · me-leg
    SP 708
24. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase Seed Money Contribution Limits for Gubernatorial Candidates Under the Maine Clean Election Act · me-leg
    HP 1198
25. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Provide for the Direct Shipment of Spirits to Consumers · me-leg
    HP 1172
26. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Background Checks for Medical Cannabis Providers · me-leg
    SP 670
27. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Amend Election Polling Place Candidate Restrictions · me-leg
    HP 1137
28. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Artificial Intelligence in Campaign Advertising · me-leg
    HP 1125
29. 2026-05-24 · received referral of RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Concerning the Direct Initiative Process · me-leg
    HP 1120
30. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Allow Participation in the Adult Use Cannabis Tracking System to Be Voluntary · me-leg
    HP 1107
31. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Establish the Cannabis Advisory Council · me-leg
    SP 664
32. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Include in the Ranked-choice Election Method for General and Special Elections the Offices of Governor, State Senator and State Representative and to Make Other Related Changes · me-leg
    SP 660
33. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Gagetown Harmful Chemical Study Commission and to Reestablish the Gagetown Harmful Chemical Study Commission · me-leg
    SP 648
34. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Amend the Laws Regulating the Testing of Adult Use Cannabis and Adult Use Cannabis Products · me-leg
    HP 1074
35. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Background Checks for Medical Cannabis Providers · me-leg
    HP 1063
36. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Counter Unlawful Cannabis Cultivation · me-leg
    HP 1062
37. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Extend a One-year Lobbying Prohibition to Partisan and Nonpartisan Staff of the Legislature · me-leg
    HP 1034
38. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Require Labeling of Radiation Treatment and Ozonation of Adult Use Cannabis and Inspection and Registration of Associated Equipment · me-leg
    HP 1025
39. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Authorize Medical Cannabis Farmers' Markets · me-leg
    HP 1017
40. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Support Maine Eating and Drinking Establishments by Allowing Vendors to Operate on the Premises of an Establishment with a Liquor License · me-leg
    SP 635
41. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Require Postage Prepaid Envelopes Be Provided for the Return of Absentee Ballots · me-leg
    SP 611
42. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Allow Nonprofit Organizations to Sell Progressive Sealed Ticket Games and to Offer Partner-assisted Beano · me-leg
    SP 605
43. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Adult Use Cannabis Testing · me-leg
    SP 603
44. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Expand the Number of On-premises Retail Liquor Licenses a Liquor Manufacturer May Be Issued · me-leg
    SP 597
45. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Prevent Illegal Cannabis Growing Operations in the State · me-leg
    SP 596
46. 2026-05-24 · received referral of RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Lower the Voting Age to 16 Years of Age · me-leg
    SP 587
47. 2026-05-24 · received referral of RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Specify the Qualifications of Electors in State and Local Elections · me-leg
    HP 946
48. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Allow Veterans' Organizations and Fraternal Organizations to Obtain a License to Operate the Draw Game Keno · me-leg
    HP 943
49. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Implement an Interstate Voter Registration Cross-check Program · me-leg
    HP 940
50. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Open Primary Elections and Ranked-choice Voting · me-leg
    SP 578