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LD 1775 creates a new designation of “sustenance fishing” under Maine’s water quality classification system. With this designation, the state will upgrade water quality criteria in waterbodies delineated in statute as providing important sources of fish for Maine’s tribes. The new legal designation will enable safe consumption of up to 50 ounces per person per week of fish taken from the designated waterbodies, a significant improvement over the current 8 ounces per week standard. This law was the product of an agreement between the Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection, the Penobscot Nation, the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, the Passamaquoddy Tribe, the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, and the Environmental Protection Agency. The Department of Environmental Protection will adopt the new water quality criteria by March of 2020.

Status: Enacted

Sponsor: Sara Gideon

HOUSE VOTES

Score of 100? Senator Party - District Vote
Kent AckleyIndependent - 82
Robert W. Alley, Sr.Democrat - 138
John AndrewsRepublican - 73
Amy B. ArataRepublican - 65
Betty A. AustinDemocrat - 107
Susan M. W. AustinRepublican - 67
Christopher W. BabbidgeDemocrat - 8
Shawn A. BabineDemocrat - 29
Pinny Beebe-CenterDemocrat - 12
Seth A. BerryDemocrat - 55
Bruce A. BickfordRepublican - 63
Mark John BlierRepublican - 22
Lydia BlumeDemocrat - 3
Richard T. BradstreetRepublican - 80
Michael F. BrennanDemocrat - 36
Heidi E. BrooksDemocrat - 61
Mark E. BryantDemocrat - 24
Christopher James CaiazzoDemocrat - 28
Richard H. CampbellRepublican - 19
Barbara A. CardoneDemocrat - 127
Richard M. CebraRepublican - 68
Kristen Sarah CloutierDemocrat - 60
Benjamin T. CollingsDemocrat - 42
Janice E. CooperDemocrat - 0
Patrick W. CoreyRepublican - 25
Danny E. CostainRepublican - 100
Margaret M. CravenDemocrat - 59
W. Edward CrockettDemocrat - 43
Scott W. CuddyDemocrat - 98
Philip A. CurtisRepublican - 111
John DeVeauRepublican - 149
Diane M. DenkDemocrat - 9
Kathleen R. J. DillinghamRepublican - 72
Janice S. DodgeDemocrat - 97
Josanne C. DolloffRepublican - 115
Donna R. DooreDemocrat - 85
Victoria W. DouderaDemocrat - 94
Gary A. DrinkwaterRepublican - 121
Michelle Ann DunphyDemocrat - 122
Jeffrey EvangelosUnenrolled - 91
Richard R. FarnsworthDemocrat - 76
Billy Bob FaulkinghamRepublican - 136
Jessica L. FayDemocrat - 66
Justin FecteauRepublican - 86
Ryan M. FecteauDemocrat - 11
Victoria FoleyDemocrat - 12
Steven D. FosterRepublican - 104
Drew GattineDemocrat - 126
Sara GideonDemocrat - 48
Lori K. GramlichDemocrat - 13
Abigail W. GriffinRepublican - 102
Chad Wayne GrignonRepublican - 118
David G. HagganRepublican - 101
Randall C. HallRepublican - 114
James R. HandyDemocrat - 58
Sheldon Mark HaningtonRepublican - 142
Jeffery P. HanleyRepublican - 87
Thom HarnettDemocrat - 83
Matthew A. HarringtonRepublican - 19
Frances M. HeadRepublican - 117
Allison HeplerDemocrat - 53
Norman E. HigginsRepublican - 120
Daniel J. HobbsDemocrat - 145
Brian L. HubbellDemocrat - 135
Sherman H. HutchinsRepublican - 131
Patricia HymansonDemocrat - 4
Henry L. IngwersenDemocrat - 32
Kathy Irene JavnerRepublican - 141
Chris A. JohansenRepublican - 145
Erik C. JorgensenDemocrat - 41
Dennis L. KeschlRepublican - 125
Christopher J. KesslerDemocrat - 32
MaryAnne KinneyRepublican - 99
Victoria P. KornfieldDemocrat - 125
Theodore Joseph Kryzak Jr.Republican - 20
H. Scott Landry Jr.Democrat - 113
Lawrence E. LockmanRepublican - 137
Peter A. LyfordRepublican - 129
Colleen M. MadiganDemocrat - 110
Donald G. MareanIndependent - 16
John L. MartinDemocrat - 151
Roland Danny MartinDemocrat - 150
Thomas H. MartinRepublican - 57
Richard G. MasonRepublican - 56
Anne-Marie MastraccioDemocrat - 142
Ann H. MatlackDemocrat - 92
Joyce McCreightDemocrat - 51
Genevieve McDonaldDemocrat - 134
Andrew J. McLeanDemocrat - 27
David Harold McCreaDemocrat - 148
Gina M. MelaragnoDemocrat - 62
Michele MeyerDemocrat - 2
H. Sawin Millett Jr.Republican - 71
Rebecca J. MillettDemocrat - 30
Matthew W. MoonenDemocrat - 38
Victoria E. MoralesDemocrat - 33
Joshua MorrisRepublican - 75
Catherine M. NadeauDemocrat - 78
Beth A. O’ConnorRepublican - 5
Margaret M. O’NeilDemocrat - 129
Lester S. OrdwayRepublican - 23
Sean C. PaulhusDemocrat - 52
Sarah PebworthDemocrat - 133
Ann E. PeoplesDemocrat - 125
Michael D. PerkinsRepublican - 77
Anne C. PerryDemocrat - 140
Joseph C. Perry Sr.Democrat - 124
Richard A. PickettRepublican - 116
Teresa S. PierceDemocrat - 44
William D. PlueckerIndependent - 95
Dwayne W. PrescottRepublican - 17
Lois Galgay ReckittDemocrat - 31
Roger E. ReedRepublican - 103
Christina RileyDemocrat - 74
Walter N. RisemanIndependent - 69
Tiffany RobertsDemocrat - 6
Rachel Talbot RossDemocrat - 118
Shelley RudnickiRepublican - 108
Deane RykersonDemocrat - 1
Heidi H. SampsonRepublican - 21
John C. SchneckDemocrat - 126
Braden SharpeDemocrat - 46
Bettyann W. SheatsDemocrat - 20
Thomas H. SkolfieldRepublican - 112
Stephen S. StanleyDemocrat - 143
Paul A. StearnsRepublican - 119
Joel R. StetkisRepublican - 105
Holly B. StoverDemocrat - 89
Scott Walter StromRepublican - 0
Gregory Lewis SwallowRepublican - 7
Michael A. SylvesterDemocrat - 39
Denise A. TeplerDemocrat - 54
Maureen Fitzgerald TerryDemocrat - 26
Timothy S. TheriaultRepublican - 79
Ryan D. TippingDemocrat - 0
Ralph L. TuckerDemocrat - 50
William R. TuellRepublican - 139
Arthur C. VerowDemocrat - 128
Nathan J. WadsworthRepublican - 70
Charlotte WarrenDemocrat - 84
Bruce A. WhiteDemocrat - 109
Dustin Michael WhiteRepublican - 146
Stanley Paige Zeigler, Jr.Democrat - 96

SENATE VOTES

Senator Party - District Vote
Donna BaileyDemocrat - 31
Shenna L BellowsDemocrat - 14
Russell J. BlackRepublican - 17
Catherine BreenDemocrat - 25
Anne M. CarneyDemocrat - 29
Michael E CarpenterDemocrat - 2
Brownie CarsonDemocrat - 24
Justin M. ChenetteDemocrat - 31
Benjamin M. ChipmanDemocrat - 27
Ned ClaxtonDemocrat - 20
Scott W. CyrwayRepublican - 16
Matthea Larsen DaughtryDemocrat - 24
Paul T. DavisRepublican - 4
Susan A. DeschambaultDemocrat - 32
Bill DiamondDemocrat - 26
James F. DillDemocrat - 5
Dana L. DowRepublican - 13
Bradlee Thomas FarrinRepublican - 3
Robert A. FoleyRepublican - 34
Geoffrey M. GratwickDemocrat - 9
Nicole GrohoskiDemocrat - 7
Stacey K. GuerinRepublican - 10
James M. HamperRepublican - 19
Erin D. HerbigDemocrat - 97
Craig V. HickmanDemocrat - 14
Troy Dale JacksonDemocrat - 1
Lisa KeimRepublican - 18
Mark W. LawrenceDemocrat - 35
Nathan L. LibbyDemocrat - 21
Louis J. LuchiniDemocrat - 7
David R. MiramantDemocrat - 12
Marianne MooreRepublican - 6
Matthew G. PouliotRepublican - 15
Kimberley C. RosenRepublican - 8
Heather B. SanbornDemocrat - 28
Linda F. SanbornDemocrat - 26
Harold L. Stewart IIIRepublican - 2
Jeffrey L. TimberlakeRepublican - 17
Eloise A. VitelliDemocrat - 23
David WoodsomeRepublican - 33

Votes / Roll Calls:

DateDescYeaNayNo VoteAbsentTotalPassedChamber
01/01/2019Roll Call16640121831
Votes
Show
Kent AckleyYea
Robert W. Alley, Sr.Yea
John AndrewsYea
Amy B. ArataYea
Susan M. W. AustinYea
Betty A. AustinYea
Christopher W. BabbidgeYea
Shawn A. BabineYea
Donna BaileyYea
Pinny Beebe-CenterYea
Shenna L BellowsYea
Seth A. BerryYea
Bruce A. BickfordYea
Russell J. BlackYea
Mark John BlierYea
Lydia BlumeYea
Richard T. BradstreetYea
Catherine BreenYea
Michael F. BrennanYea
Heidi E. BrooksExcused
Mark E. BryantYea
Christopher James CaiazzoYea
Richard H. CampbellYea
Barbara A. CardoneYea
Anne M. CarneyYea
Michael E CarpenterYea
Brownie CarsonYea
Richard M. CebraYea
Justin M. ChenetteYea
Benjamin M. ChipmanYea
Ned ClaxtonYea
Kristen Sarah CloutierYea
Benjamin T. CollingsYea
Janice E. CooperYea
Patrick W. CoreyYea
Danny E. CostainYea
Margaret M. CravenYea
W. Edward CrockettYea
Scott W. CuddyYea
Philip A. CurtisNay
Scott W. CyrwayYea
Matthea Larsen DaughtryAbsent
Paul T. DavisYea
Diane M. DenkYea
Susan A. DeschambaultYea
John DeVeauAbsent
Bill DiamondYea
James F. DillYea
Kathleen R. J. DillinghamYea
Janice S. DodgeYea
Josanne C. DolloffAbsent
Donna R. DooreYea
Victoria W. DouderaAbsent
Dana L. DowYea
Gary A. DrinkwaterYea
Michelle Ann DunphyYea
Jeffrey EvangelosYea
Richard R. FarnsworthYea
Bradlee Thomas FarrinYea
Billy Bob FaulkinghamYea
Jessica L. FayYea
Ryan M. FecteauYea
Justin FecteauAbsent
Robert A. FoleyYea
Victoria FoleyYea
Steven D. FosterYea
Drew GattineYea
Sara GideonYea
Lori K. GramlichYea
Geoffrey M. GratwickYea
Abigail W. GriffinYea
Chad Wayne GrignonAbsent
Nicole GrohoskiYea
Stacey K. GuerinYea
David G. HagganYea
Randall C. HallYea
James M. HamperYea
James R. HandyYea
Sheldon Mark HaningtonYea
Jeffery P. HanleyYea
Thom HarnettYea
Matthew A. HarringtonYea
Frances M. HeadYea
Allison HeplerYea
Erin D. HerbigYea
Craig V. HickmanYea
Norman E. HigginsYea
Daniel J. HobbsYea
Brian L. HubbellYea
Sherman H. HutchinsYea
Patricia HymansonYea
Henry L. IngwersenYea
Troy Dale JacksonYea
Kathy Irene JavnerYea
Chris A. JohansenYea
Erik C. JorgensenYea
Lisa KeimYea
Dennis L. KeschlYea
Christopher J. KesslerYea
MaryAnne KinneyYea
Victoria P. KornfieldYea
Theodore Joseph Kryzak Jr.Yea
H. Scott Landry Jr.Yea
Mark W. LawrenceYea
Nathan L. LibbyYea
Lawrence E. LockmanNay
Louis J. LuchiniYea
Peter A. LyfordYea
Colleen M. MadiganYea
Donald G. MareanYea
John L. MartinYea
Thomas H. MartinYea
Roland Danny MartinYea
Richard G. MasonYea
Anne-Marie MastraccioYea
Ann H. MatlackYea
David Harold McCreaYea
Joyce McCreightYea
Genevieve McDonaldYea
Andrew J. McLeanAbsent
Gina M. MelaragnoYea
Michele MeyerYea
H. Sawin Millett Jr.Yea
Rebecca J. MillettYea
David R. MiramantYea
Matthew W. MoonenYea
Marianne MooreYea
Victoria E. MoralesYea
Joshua MorrisYea
Catherine M. NadeauYea
Beth A. O’ConnorYea
Margaret M. O’NeilYea
Lester S. OrdwayYea
Sean C. PaulhusYea
Sarah PebworthAbsent
Ann E. PeoplesYea
Michael D. PerkinsYea
Anne C. PerryYea
Joseph C. Perry Sr.Yea
Richard A. PickettYea
Teresa S. PierceYea
William D. PlueckerYea
Matthew G. PouliotYea
Dwayne W. PrescottYea
Lois Galgay ReckittYea
Roger E. ReedNay
Christina RileyYea
Walter N. RisemanYea
Tiffany RobertsYea
Kimberley C. RosenYea
Shelley RudnickiYea
Deane RykersonYea
Heidi H. SampsonYea
Heather B. SanbornYea
Linda F. SanbornYea
John C. SchneckYea
Braden SharpeYea
Bettyann W. SheatsYea
Thomas H. SkolfieldYea
Stephen S. StanleyYea
Paul A. StearnsYea
Joel R. StetkisAbsent
Harold L. Stewart IIIYea
Holly B. StoverAbsent
Scott Walter StromYea
Gregory Lewis SwallowYea
Michael A. SylvesterYea
Rachel Talbot RossYea
Denise A. TeplerYea
Maureen Fitzgerald TerryYea
Timothy S. TheriaultNay
Jeffrey L. TimberlakeYea
Ryan D. TippingYea
Ralph L. TuckerYea
William R. TuellYea
Arthur C. VerowAbsent
Eloise A. VitelliYea
Nathan J. WadsworthAbsent
Charlotte WarrenYea
Dustin Michael WhiteYea
Bruce A. WhiteYea
David WoodsomeYea
Stanley Paige Zeigler, Jr.Yea