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MaineLD 732132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)House

An Act to Prohibit Copyrights for Works of State Government

Sponsored By: Jennifer Poirier (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jennifer Poirier

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Abigail Griffin

    Republican • House

  • John Ducharme

    Republican • House

  • Joshua Morris

    Republican • House

  • Tracy Quint

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 90 • No: 80

Senate vote • 5/28/2025

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

Yes: 20 • No: 14

House vote • 5/27/2025

ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP

Yes: 70 • No: 66

Actions Timeline

  1. Reports ReadOn motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 241 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

    5/28/2025Senate

  2. Reports READ.On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 198(Yeas 70 - Nays 66 - Absent 15 - Excused 0)Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/27/2025House

  3. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

    3/21/2025House

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence

    2/25/2025Senate

  5. Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    2/25/2025House

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