[Prevention] List of New Bills for Jan. 2010 to watch

[Melissa Boyd]

Hello Folks, 

 

Here are the list of carryover bills and new bill titles that the Maine
Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse is tracking.

 

Best,

 

Melissa

 

Carry Over Bills for 2010 

 

Criminal Justice and Public Safety 

S.P. 305, L.D. 791 - An Act To Prohibit Furnishing a Place for Minors To Use
Illegal Drugs 

Health and Human Services 

H.P. 557, L.D. 821 - An Act To Support Collection and Proper Disposal of
Unwanted Drugs 

S.P. 495, L.D. 1360 - An Act To Allow Law Enforcement and Family Members To
Petition the District Court To Initiate Assisted Outpatient Treatment 

Legal and Veterans Affairs 

H.P. 569, L.D. 833 - An Act To Distribute Funds Received from the Racino in
Bangor to the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Substance
Abuse 

H.P. 934, L.D. 1330 - An Act Regarding Gaming by Charitable Organizations 

S.P. 521, L.D. 1437 - An Act To Permit Video Gaming for Money Conducted by
Nonprofit Organizations 

 

New Bill Titles for Jan. 2010 

 

Sponsor: Representative Beaudette 

LR: 2307 An Act To Enact the Maine Substance Abuse Impairment Act 

Sponsor: Representative Boland 

LR: 2483 An Act To Ensure Patients Can Receive Estimates for the Cost of
Treatments 

Sponsor: Senator Bowman 

LR: 2249An Act To Require a Pharmacist To Provide Prior Notification or
Obtain Consent from the Prescribing Physicians before Changing from One
Formulation or Manufacturer to Another of an Antiepileptic Drug 

Sponsor: Representative Carey 

LR: 2273An Act To Clarify Maine's 3-tiered System for the Distribution and
Sale of Alcoholic Beverages 

Sponsor: Representative Cotta 

LR: 2107 An Act To Allow Issuing Pharmacies To Accept Unused Prescription
Medications 

Sponsor: Representative Fitts 

LR: 2192 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Taste-testing of Alcoholic
Beverages 

LR: 2416An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing Instant Redeemable Coupons
Included with a Spirits Product 

Sponsor: Senator Goodall 

LR: 2244 An Act To Amend the Taste-testing Laws for the Sale of Alcoholic
Beverages 

Sponsor: Representative Haskell 

LR: 2117 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Juvenile Justice
Task Force 

Sponsor: Senator Marrache 

LR: 2038 Resolve, To Allow for the Proper Disposal of Medical Supplies 

Sponsor: Senator Mills, P. 

LR: 2491 An Act To Provide Uniform Rules for Smoking in or Near
Establishments That Serve Alcohol 

LR: 2492 An Act To Adopt a Drug Benefit Equity Law 

Sponsor: Senator Perry, J. 

LR: 2039 An Act Regarding the Sale of Malt Liquor from a Mobile Service Bar
on a Golf Course 

Sponsor: Senator Plowman 

LR: 2205 An Act Regarding Wine Tasting Demonstrations 

Sponsor: Representative Russell 

LR: 2462 An Act To Exempt Certain Businesses from the Alcohol Taste-testing
Laws 

Sponsor: Representative Tilton 

LR: 2373 An Act To Discourage Drunk Driving 

Sponsor: Representative Tuttle 

LR: 2308 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Alcohol Taste-testing Activities


Sponsor: Representative Webster 

LR: 2065 An Act To Delay the Effective Date of the Requirement that
Alcoholic Beverage Tastings Take Place in a Place Not Observed by Children 

LR: 2066 An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to the Taste Testing of
Alcoholic Beverages 

Sponsor: Representative Welsh 

LR: 2236 An Act To Amend the Alcoholic Beverage Tasting Laws 

Sponsor: Representative Willette 

LR: 2061 An Act To Allow Competitions at Fairs for Homemade Wine and Beer

 

Melissa A. Boyd, MPPM

Coordinator

Maine Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse

295 Water Street Suite 200

Augusta, Maine 04330

 

(207) 621-8118

Cel (207) 458-2257

Fax (207) 621-8362

 

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