Cannabis laws and bills in Maine

Every bill in the Maine Legislature that falls inside the Cannabis Legislation Tracker's scope, with where each one currently stands.

45

Bills in Scope

9

Past Committee

29 April 2026

Most Recent Action

Cannabis laws enacted in Maine in 2026

7 Cannabis bills were enacted in Maine this year, the latest with a last action on 19 April 2026. Each links to the Maine Legislature's own page.

  • LD 1488An Act Regarding Cannabis Testing And The Manufacture Of Cannabis And Hemp Products19 April 2026
  • LD 2110An Act To Update Employer Substance Use Testing Policy Requirements13 April 2026
  • LD 1609An Act To Prevent The Participation Of Individuals And Companies Linked To Federally Recognized Criminal Organizations In The Medical And Adult Use Cannabis Programs3 April 2026
  • LD 1654An Act To Allow A Grace Period For The Payment Of Excise Tax For Adult Use Cannabis Cultivation Facilities11 January 2026
  • LD 1669An Act To Establish The Cannabis Advisory Council11 January 2026
  • LD 1840An Act To Amend The Maine Medical Use Of Cannabis Act11 January 2026
  • LD 1897An Act Regarding Sun-Grown Cultivation In The Medical Use And Adult Use Cannabis Industries11 January 2026

Cannabis bills in Maine

8Enacted

1Past committee

36Introduced or inactive

45 bills in scope

Introduced or inactive

16 of 36 shown

LD 1820An Act To Simplify Regulation Of The Adult Use Cannabis IndustryDeadLD 1847An Act To Institute Testing And Tracking Of Medical Use Cannabis And Cannabis Products Similar To Adult Use Cannabis And Cannabis Products, Dedicate A Portion Of The Adult Use Cannabis Sales And Excise Tax To Medical Use Cannabis Programs And Create A Study GroupDeadLD 1942An Act To Modify Taxes Applying To Adult Use Cannabis, Hemp And Hemp ProductsDeadLD 948An Act To Reduce Administrative Burdens And Expand Access In The Laws Governing CannabisDeadLD 1916An Act To Automatically Seal Criminal History Record Information For Class D And Class E Crimes Relating To Marijuana Possession And CultivationDeadLD 1365An Act To Allow Consumption Of Adult Use Cannabis In Locally Approved Hospitality LoungesDeadLD 584An Act To Make The Director Of The Office Of Cannabis Policy An Appointed Position Subject To Confirmation By The LegislatureDeadLD 1919An Act To Expand The Types Of Convictions Eligible For Sealing Through A Post-Judgment Motion To Seal Criminal History Record InformationDeadLD 1983An Act To Protect Minors From Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products By Regulating Those Products Under The Adult Use Cannabis LawsDeadLD 1960An Act To Exempt Electronic Smoking Devices Or Other Tobacco Products Containing Ingestible Hemp From The Tax Imposed On Tobacco ProductsDeadLD 1672An Act To Allow Participation In The Adult Use Cannabis Tracking System To Be VoluntaryDeadLD 1815An Act To Require A Blood Test For Drugs For Drivers Involved In A Motor Vehicle Accident That Results In Serious Bodily Injury Or DeathDeadLD 1620An Act To Amend The Laws Regulating The Testing Of Adult Use Cannabis And Adult Use Cannabis ProductsDeadLD 1535An Act To Reduce Illegal Cannabis Operations By Requiring Permits For High Electrical UsageDeadLD 544An Act To Create Parity In The Taxation Of Medicine By Exempting Sales Of Cannabis For Medical UseDeadLD 1869An Act To Lower Property Taxes By Allowing A Local Option Sales Tax On Recreational Cannabis SalesDead

Showing the 25 furthest along of 45. Subscribers see all of them, filtered and searchable. Bill titles link to the Maine Legislature's own page.

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What's In Scope

How Cannabis Legislation bills are selected

In scope is any bill regulating the cultivation, manufacture, testing, distribution, sale, possession or taxation of cannabis and cannabis products: adult-use and medical programmes, licence classes and the agency that issues them, excise rates and revenue allocation, social equity licensing and automatic expungement, intoxicating hemp and cannabinoid products, potency limits, packaging and labelling, impaired driving, workplace and tenancy protections for lawful use, and banking and insurance access for licensees.

Scope is defined by a written topic profile that every bill is measured against. The profiles are drafted by a model and validated by retrieval measurement against a judged set of bills, not reviewed by an attorney. LawSignals is a research tool and does not provide legal advice.

Maine is one of Cannabis Legislation's jurisdictions

The tracker follows this subject everywhere it is legislated, and publishes a monthly issue on what moved across all of them.