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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 1605: An Act To Support Farmers And Food Banks Affected By Federal Funding Cuts To Their Existing Contracts

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1605 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on April 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Support Farmers And Food Banks Affected By Federal Funding Cuts To Their Existing Contracts. Primary sponsor: Stacy Brenner (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Reported Out - ONTP.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Independent 2 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stacy BrennerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Rick BennettCo-sponsorIndependentSenate18
Russell BlackCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Jim DillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Timmy GuerretteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Craig HickmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Caldwell JacksonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Bill PlueckerCo-sponsorIndependentHouse44
Rachel Talbot RossCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Jeff TimberlakeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Reported Out - ONTP
  2. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  3. Voted - ONTP
  4. Work Session Held
  5. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
  6. Carry Over Approved
  7. Carry Over Requested
  8. Work Session Reconsidered - TABLED
  9. Voted - OTP-AM
  10. Work Session Held
  11. Received by the Secretary of the Senate on April 11, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source