Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1017: An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement
Status: Failed, April 29, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement" Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. SUMMARY 1133 This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. Page 1 - 132LR2300(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement" Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. SUMMARY 1133 This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. Page 1 - 132LR2300(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Sponsors
- Rachel Talbot Ross (D, 28) · primary sponsor
- Kristen Cloutier (D, 94)
- DeBrito, Flavia (D)
- Andrew Gattine (D, 126)
- Craig Hickman (D, 14)
- Henry Ingwersen (D, 32)
- Michele Meyer (D, 150)
- William Pluecker (I, 44)
- Rotundo, Peggy R. (D, 21)
- Samuel Zager (D, 116)
Latest actions
- : Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
- : CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- : On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Reports READ.On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 208(Yeas 79 - Nays 68 - Absent 4 - Excused 0)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-149) 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" (S-149). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FOR
- : Reports ReadOn motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 228 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-149) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-149) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- : CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- : Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 12, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Votes
- House RC #208: ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP (May 28, 2025): 79 yea, 68 nay, passed
- Senate RC #228: ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT (May 27, 2025): 20 yea, 14 nay, passed
Subjects: FOOD SERVED IN SHELTERS, Legislature, GENERAL ASSISTANCE, Senate, Other, STATE REIMBURSEMENT
Common questions
- What is LD1017?
- LD1017 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement.
- What does LD1017 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement" Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. SUMMARY 1133 This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. Page 1 - 132LR2300(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT.
- What is the status of LD1017?
- Failed as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored LD1017?
- Rachel Talbot Ross (D, 28), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1017?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1017&snum=132
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