What is the status of LD754?

Failed as of January 27, 2026. Latest action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (January 27, 2026).

Richard Bennett (R, 18), with 6 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for LD754?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=754&snum=132

Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature

Maine LD754: An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries

Q: What is LD754?

LD754 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries.

Q: What does LD754 do?

In its own words: An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries Reference to the Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. DAREK M. GRANT Secretary of the Senate Presented by Senator BENNETT of Oxford. Cosponsored by Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach and Senators: BRENNER of Cumberland, TEPLER of Sagadahoc, Representatives: BRIDGEO of Augusta, CAMPBELL of Orrington, WOODSOME of Waterboro. Printed on recycled paper.

Status: Failed, January 27, 2026

What the bill says

An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries Reference to the Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. DAREK M. GRANT Secretary of the Senate Presented by Senator BENNETT of Oxford. Cosponsored by Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach and Senators: BRENNER of Cumberland, TEPLER of Sagadahoc, Representatives: BRIDGEO of Augusta, CAMPBELL of Orrington, WOODSOME of Waterboro. Printed on recycled paper.

From the introduced text:

An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries Reference to the Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. DAREK M. GRANT Secretary of the Senate Presented by Senator BENNETT of Oxford. Cosponsored by Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach and Senators: BRENNER of Cumberland, TEPLER of Sagadahoc, Representatives: BRIDGEO of Augusta, CAMPBELL of Orrington, WOODSOME of Waterboro. Printed on recycled paper Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §1560-C is enacted to read: §1560-C. Single-use electronic nicotine delivery device 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. "Electronic nicotine delivery device" has the same meaning as in section 1560-B, subsection 1, paragraph B. B. "Single-use electronic nicotine delivery device" means an electronic nicotine delivery device that is designed for one-time use and is not rechargeable. 2. Prohibition on sale. A person may not sell or offer to sell a single-use electronic nicotine delivery device. 3. Prohibition on use or possession. A person may not use or possess a single-use electronic nicotine delivery device. 4. Penalties. A person that violates this B. After having previously violated this section, commits a civil …

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Maine LD754: An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries

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