Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Maine LD 1188

An Act To Include Harness Racing With Other Sports For Purposes Of Sports Wagering

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Mark COOPER (Republican)

Cosponsors (6)

• Chad PERKINS (Republican)
• Randall HALL (Republican)
• Timothy GUERRETTE (Republican)
• Sharon FROST (Independent)
• Dean CRAY (Republican)
• Russell BLACK (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Chapter 281
• Amendment C-A (H-413)
• LD 1188 HP 793

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Jun 2, 2025 · Legislature
  Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
• Apr 16, 2025 · Legislature
  Voted - Divided Report
• Apr 16, 2025 · Legislature
  Work Session Held
• Apr 7, 2025 · Legislature
  Work Session Held - TABLED
• Jun 12, 2025
  Signed by Governor
• Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
• Jun 9, 2025 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Jun 9, 2025 · House
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
• Jun 9, 2025 · House
  This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
• Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
  Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-413) in concurrence.
• Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
  Committee Amendment "A" (H-413) READ and ADOPTED.
• Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
  Bill READ ONCE.
• Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
  On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
• Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
  Reports Read
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-413).
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  Committee Amendment "A" (H-413) was READ and ADOPTED.
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  The Bill was READ ONCE.
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• Jun 4, 2025 · House
  Reports READ.
• Mar 21, 2025 · House
  Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
• Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
  The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
• Mar 20, 2025 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Mar 20, 2025 · House
  The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
• Mar 20, 2025 · House
  Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed.