2025LD1821

Targeting Gun Dealers with Extra ‘Responsible Business’ Rules

2025 - Maine Senate

Conservatives Oppose

Description

This bill imposes additional requirements on licensed firearms dealers under the guise of ensuring responsible business practices. This bill singles out lawful gun sellers for special regulation and harassment. CPAC opposes discriminatory regulations aimed at gun dealers and opposed this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-04-29 by a vote of 17-16. The bill did not become law.

17

Voted Yes

16

Voted No

2

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 35

LegislatorVote
Donna Bailey

ME

Leftist
Joseph Baldacci

ME

Conservative
Anne Beebe-Center

ME

Leftist
Richard Bennett

ME

Conservative
Susan Bernard

ME

Conservative
Bruce Bickford

ME

Conservative
Russell Black

ME

Conservative
Richard Bradstreet

ME

Conservative
Stacy Brenner

ME

Did Not Vote
Anne Carney

ME

Leftist
Chip Curry

ME

Leftist
Scott Cyrway

ME

Conservative
Matthea Daughtry

ME

Leftist
Jill Duson

ME

Did Not Vote
Bradlee Farrin

ME

Conservative
Nicole Grohoski

ME

Leftist
Stacey Guerin

ME

Conservative
David Haggan

ME

Conservative
Matthew Harrington

ME

Conservative
Craig Hickman

ME

Leftist
Henry Ingwersen

ME

Leftist
Mark Lawrence

ME

Leftist
Jim Libby

ME

Conservative
Joseph Martin

ME

Conservative
Marianne Moore

ME

Conservative
Timothy Nangle

ME

Leftist
Teresa Pierce

ME

Leftist
Joseph Rafferty

ME

Leftist
Cameron Reny

ME

Leftist
Rachel Ross

ME

Leftist
Margaret Rotundo

ME

Leftist
Harold Stewart

ME

Conservative
Denise Tepler

ME

Leftist
Jeffrey Timberlake

ME

Conservative
Mike Tipping

ME

Leftist

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