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

LD 1861: An Act To Require Training On Textured Hair For Aestheticians, Barber Hair Stylists, Cosmetologists And Hair Designers

Enacted 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 1861 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Require Training On Textured Hair For Aestheticians, Barber Hair Stylists, Cosmetologists And Hair Designers. Primary sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Signed by Governor.

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 7 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachel Talbot RossPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Mark BabinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Donna BaileyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Deqa DhalacCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse120
David HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Rachel HendersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Craig HickmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Kristi MathiesonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Ambureen RanaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Ellie SatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse109

“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. Signed by Governor
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
  5. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-191).
  7. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
  8. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
  9. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  10. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-191).
  11. Committee Amendment "A" (S-191) READ and ADOPTED.
  12. READ ONCE.

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Sources

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