# Maine LD 1928: An Act to Prohibit Lodging Establishments from Providing Single-use Plastic Containers Maine LD 1928, An Act to Prohibit Lodging Establishments from Providing Single-use Plastic Containers, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Lori Gramlich (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-06-13 (On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED to FAILURE OF PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1928-132 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Maine LD 1928 - State: Maine - Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) - Title: An Act to Prohibit Lodging Establishments from Providing Single-use Plastic Containers - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-05-06 - Last action: 2025-06-13, On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED to FAILURE OF PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) - Sponsor: Lori Gramlich (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 4 - Subjects: WASTES, WASTES - PLASTICS - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (175 yes, 178 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Lori Gramlich (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Allison Hepler (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Daniel Ankeles (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Daniel Shagoury (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Morgan Rielly (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-10 | House | RECEDE AND CONCUR | fail | 72 | 73 | | | 2025-06-09 | Senate | PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED | fail | 14 | 20 | | | 2025-06-05 | Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT | pass | 17 | 15 | | | 2025-06-04 | House | ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | 72 | 70 | | ## Actions (8) - 2025-06-13: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED to FAILURE OF PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (Senate) - 2025-06-11: RELEASED.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2025-06-10: Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST. Motion of Representative MORRIS of Turner to RECEDE and CONCUR to FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) FAILED.ROLL CALL NO. 397(Yeas 72 - Nays 73 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)Subsequently, the House INSISTED on PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.HELD at the Request of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach. (House) - 2025-06-09: On motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby the Bill was PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) Subsequently, the Bill FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) in NON-CONCURRENCE. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 403 Yeas 14 - Nays 20 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Ordered sent down forthwith (Senate) - 2025-06-05: Reports ReadOn motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 365 Yeas 17 - Nays 15 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) in concurrence. Held at the Request of STEWART of Aroostook (Senate) - 2025-06-04: Reports READ.On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 319(Yeas 72 - Nays 70 - Absent 9 - Excused 0)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-422) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-422). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2025-05-06: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence (Senate) - 2025-05-06: Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) ## Bill text - Amendment C-A (H-422), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1289&item=2&snum=132) - Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1289&item=1&snum=132) ## Related bills - LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed) - LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (failed) - LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families (failed) - LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (failed) - LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State Employees (failed) - LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit (failed) ## Sources - [Amendment C-A (H-422), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1289&item=2&snum=132) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1289&item=1&snum=132) ## Related - [LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1522-132) - [LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2067-132) - [LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1665-132) - [LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1872-132) - [LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1611-132) - [LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1294-132) - [Maine bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine/bills) - [Maine state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1928-132 (as of 2026-10-17).