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LD392 • 2025

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis

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Sponsor
Senator Craig Hickman
Last action
2025-05-20
Official status
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis Sponsor: Senator Craig Hickman Reference committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis Sponsor: Senator Craig Hickman Reference committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. 2025-05-15 Committee

    Reported Out; ONTP

  3. 2025-05-12 Committee

    Work Session Held

  4. 2025-05-12 Committee

    Voted; ONTP

  5. 2025-02-04 House

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS . In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2025-02-04 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs.

Official Summary Text

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis
Sponsor:
Senator Craig Hickman
Reference committee:
Veterans and Legal Affairs
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 392
S.P. 178 In Senate, February 4, 2025
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Cannabis
Reference to the Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec.

Page 1 - 132LR1392(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2CONCEPT DRAFT
3SUMMARY
4 This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.
5 This bill proposes to amend the laws governing cannabis.
4