# Maine LD 219: An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange

Maine LD 219, An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Anne-Marie Mastraccio (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-04-17 (Reports ReadOn motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 110 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 219
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2025-04-17, Reports ReadOn motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 110 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER - EDUCATION
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (98 yes, 81 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: Anne-Marie Mastraccio (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ann Fredericks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matt A. Harrington (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT | pass | 22 | 12 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | House | ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | pass | 76 | 69 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2025-04-17: Reports ReadOn motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 110 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Reports READ.On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 84(Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-03-21: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. (House)
- 2025-01-16: Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025.The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0142&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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0142&item=1&snum=132)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD219-132 (as of 2026-10-18).