Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 1963: An Act To Protect And Compensate Public Utility Whistleblowers
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
LD 1963 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on May 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Protect And Compensate Public Utility Whistleblowers. Primary sponsor: Mike Tipping (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2025): Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Independent 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Tipping | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Rick Bennett | Co-sponsor | Independent | Senate | 18 |
| Sean Faircloth | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Gary Friedmann | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Nicole Grohoski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Sophie Warren | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
| Kilton Webb | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.
- (Yeas 68 - Nays 80 - Absent 1 - Excused 2)
- ROLL CALL NO. 573
- Motion of Representative FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-417) FAILED.
- Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST.
- Sent down for concurrence
- Subsequently, the Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSS AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-417)
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 614 Yeas 13 - Nays 22 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
- Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED
- Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved the Senate INSIST on ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-417)
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