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State Representative
Kim Pomerleau
(R) - Maine
Maine House District 085
In Office - Started: 12/07/2022

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2 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0002

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57 Northeast Road
Standish, ME 04084
Phone: 207-332-2555

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
LD567 An Act to Designate the 2nd Week of May and the 2nd Week of September as Dark Sky Week This bill establishes the 2nd full week in May of each year as Dark Sky Week. Passed
LD1249 An Act to Delay Payment of Benefits Under the Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program This bill delays the implementation of the paid family and medical leave benefits program until July 1, 2027 and the requirement that the administrator of the program begin processing claims for benefits under the program until November 1, 2027. The bill also makes corresponding changes to other related implementation dates. Dead
LD1890 An Act to Facilitate the Development of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities by Exempting Certain Facilities from the Requirement to Obtain a Certificate of Need This bill exempts certain ambulatory surgical facilities from the requirement to obtain a certificate of need from the Department of Health and Human Services to finance or incur expenditures for a project. An ambulatory surgical facility that is owned or operated by a hospital is exempt from the requirement only if the facility is operated and paid only as an ambulatory surgical facility and does not share space with a hospital or the outpatient surgery department of a critical access hospital, even if the facility and hospital or outpatient surgery department are not open at the same time. In Committee
LD1220 An Act to Allow Chiropractors to Treat Dogs and Equids This bill authorizes a chiropractor licensed in this State to provide chiropractic care to dogs and equids as long as the licensed chiropractor is certified to perform animal chiropractic care and meets other conditions specified in the bill. In Committee
LD1174 An Act to Allow Gun Shops to Hold Firearms for Veterans of the United States Armed Forces and First Responders This bill allows a gun shop to take possession of a firearm owned by a veteran of the United States Armed Forces or first responder if the gun shop enters into a firearm hold agreement with the owner, keeps the firearm separate from the gun shop inventory and contacts the owner every 6 months. The firearm hold agreement must indicate a family member or other individual who may lawfully possess a firearm and will take possession of the firearm upon proof of the death of the owner of the firearm during the pendency of the firearm hold agreement. In Committee
LD676 An Act to Fund the Recommendations of the Mountain Division Rail Use Advisory Council This bill provides a one-time allocation to go toward the replacement of the tracks on the 31 miles of the rail corridor between the towns of Fryeburg and Standish per the recommendations of the Mountain Division Rail Use Advisory Council. Dead
LD1155 An Act to Ensure Appropriate County Government Operations Relating to the Position of Dedimus Justice This bill amends the law governing dedimus justices by requiring the appointment of 2 county employees and one sheriff's department employee in each county to perform the duties of dedimus justice on behalf of county government and the county sheriff, respectively. The bill also requires the Secretary of State to maintain a roster of persons designated as dedimus justices and make the roster available on the Secretary of State's publicly accessible website. Dead
LD934 An Act to Provide 100 Percent of the Maine Resident Homestead Property Tax Exemption Amount to Seniors and Veterans Under the Maine resident homestead property tax exemption, an eligible homestead is entitled to an exemption of $25,000 of the just value of the homestead. The actual amount of the exemption is based on the certified assessment ratio provided by a municipality to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Revenue Services. Unless the municipality has a certified assessment ratio of 100%, the exemption amount is less than $25,000. This bill provides 100% of the exemption amount, regardless of the assessment ratio of the municipality, to an individual who qualifies for the Maine resident homestead property tax exemption and is either at least 65 years of age or a veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States. This bill also requires the State to reimburse a municipality for 100% of the revenue lost as a result of this full exemption. Currently, the State reimburses municipalities 76% of the revenue lost due to the Maine resident homestead property tax exemption. Dead
LD2 An Act to Allow Military Vehicles Purchased for Civilian Use to Be Registered and Operated on Maine Roads This bill allows military vehicles that are lawfully purchased for civilian use to be registered and operated on Maine roads. Dead
LD15 An Act to Eliminate the Excise Tax on Camper Trailers This bill eliminates the excise tax on camper trailers. In Committee
LD199 An Act to Change the Limits on Candidates' Communications with Voters at the Polls This bill amends the law governing prohibition of certain political activities at a voting place to allow a candidate to orally communicate with voters the name of the office that the candidate is seeking in the election that day and the candidate's party or political designation, as it is listed on the ballot for the election that day, as long as the candidate does not attempt to influence their vote. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
LD77 An Act to Stabilize and Sustainably Fund the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries and Hatcheries Division by Increasing the Inland Fishing License Fees and Establishing the Inland Fisheries Conservation and Enhancement Fund Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #243 05/29/2025 Nay
LD16 An Act to Establish Separate Prosecutorial Districts in Downeast Maine Reconsider RC #226 05/29/2025 Yea
LD197 Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Conduct a Study Regarding the Future of Electric Transmission Infrastructure in the State Recede And Concur RC #225 05/29/2025 Yea
LD186 An Act to Clarify the Public Utilities Commission's Authority to Establish Time-of-use Pricing for Standard-offer Service Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #240 05/29/2025 Nay
LD301 An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase Reconsider RC #248 05/29/2025 Yea
LD339 Resolve, to Provide Funds to the Maine Indian Education School District to Develop a Wabanaki-centered Curriculum Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #233 05/29/2025 Nay
LD384 An Act to Prevent Student Homelessness Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #228 05/29/2025 Nay
LD439 An Act to Preserve Maine's Sporting Heritage and Enhance Sporting Opportunities for Maine's Youth by Allowing Maine's Youth to Hunt on Sunday Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #244 05/29/2025 Nay
LD607 An Act to Require the Approval of Superintendent Agreements Regarding Transfers of Students Between School Administrative Units Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #234 05/29/2025 Nay
LD820 RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish the Right to Hunt and Fish Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #245 05/29/2025 Yea
LD832 An Act to Provide Funds to Reduce the Debt of the Vassalboro Sanitary District Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #229 05/29/2025 Yea
LD870 An Act Regarding the Membership of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #232 05/29/2025 Nay
LD919 An Act to Require Parental Permission for Certain Surveys and Questionnaires Administered to Minors in Schools Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #235 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1097 An Act to Provide De-escalation and Behavior Intervention Training for School Personnel Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #236 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1292 An Act to Codify the Maine Turnpike Authority's Contributions to the Highway Fund with Regard to the Sensible Transportation Policy Act Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #231 05/29/2025 Yea
LD1255 An Act to Ensure In-state Tuition for Postsecondary Students Who Are Registered to Vote in the State and to Amend Eligibility Requirements for the Free Community College Tuition Program Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #237 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1258 An Act to Include Qualified Out-of-state Electric Vehicle Providers and Clarify Provisions Regarding Electric Bicycles Under the Electric Vehicle Fund Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #241 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1420 Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Ensure a Just and Equitable Energy Transition for Maine's Workforce Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #230 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1473 An Act to Require Utilities to Monitor Meters for Natural Gas Leaks Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #242 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1536 An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Bail Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #227 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1626 An Act to Improve Professional Development for Educational Technicians and School Support Staff Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #238 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1881 An Act to Ensure the Rights of Parents of Minor Children in Education Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #239 05/29/2025 Nay
LD1884 Resolve, to Increase the Number of Kennebec County Commissioners Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #247 05/29/2025 Nay
LD301 An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase Insist RC #223 05/28/2025 Yea
LD301 An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase Recede And Concur RC #205 05/28/2025 Nay
LD301 An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase Insist RC #204 05/28/2025 Yea
LD343 An Act to Direct the Public Utilities Commission to Seek Informational Bids Regarding Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in the State Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #214 05/28/2025 Yea
LD342 An Act to Include Nuclear Power in the State's Renewable Portfolio Standard Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #213 05/28/2025 Nay
LD309 An Act to Allow a Political Party to Determine How That Party's Nominee Is Selected in a Primary Election Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #220 05/28/2025 Nay
LD500 An Act to Ensure Access to Safe Drinking Water from Household Wells in Rural Areas by Expanding Testing Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #217 05/28/2025 Nay
LD493 An Act to Expand Testing for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances to Private Drinking Water Wells Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #216 05/28/2025 Nay
LD551 An Act to Restore Balanced Emergency Powers Acc Report "b" Ontp RC #210 05/28/2025 Nay
LD671 An Act to Abolish the Maine Income Tax and Establish a Zero-based Budget Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #218 05/28/2025 Nay
LD723 Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #211 05/28/2025 Nay
LD818 An Act to Allow Expenditure of Maine Clean Election Act Funding for the Care of Candidates' Dependents Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #224 05/28/2025 Nay
LD858 An Act to Ensure Behavioral and Mental Health Services Are Available to Students by Providing Grants to Schools That Contract for Those Services Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #212 05/28/2025 Nay
LD900 An Act to Protect State Retiree Pensions from Inflation Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #209 05/28/2025 Nay
LD1017 An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #208 05/28/2025 Nay
LD1159 An Act to Prohibit Governmental Entities That Charge a Fee for In-person Credit Card Purchases from Refusing to Accept Cash Recede And Concur RC #206 05/28/2025 Yea
LD1288 An Act to Amend Certain Provisions of Maine's Drug Laws Regarding Heroin, Fentanyl and Cocaine Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #207 05/28/2025 Nay
LD1329 An Act to Identify United States Citizenship Status on Driver's Licenses and Nondriver Identification Cards Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #219 05/28/2025 Nay
LD1358 An Act to Reduce Electricity Rates by Removing Limitations on the Ownership of Generation by an Affiliate of an Investor-owned Transmission and Distribution Utility Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #215 05/28/2025 Nay
LD1395 An Act Regarding Human Trafficking Prevention Instruction and Dissemination of and Access to Obscene Material in Schools Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #222 05/28/2025 Nay
LD1437 RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Specify the Qualifications of Electors in State and Local Elections Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #221 05/28/2025 Nay
LD29 Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council Adopt Hah-126 To Cas-44 RC #185 05/27/2025 Nay
LD29 Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #184 05/27/2025 Yea
LD60 An Act to Allow Employees to Request Flexible Work Schedules Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #194 05/27/2025 Nay
LD61 An Act to Regulate Employer Surveillance to Protect Workers Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #197 05/27/2025 Nay
LD30 Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Portland to Auburn Rail Use Advisory Council Adopt Hah-127 To Cas-45 RC #183 05/27/2025 Nay
LD30 Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Portland to Auburn Rail Use Advisory Council Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #182 05/27/2025 Yea
LD112 An Act to Promote Opportunities by Establishing a Student Wage Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #195 05/27/2025 Nay
LD277 An Act to Amend the Law Prohibiting Places of Business from Being Open to the Public on Sundays and Holidays Adopt Hah-293 To Cah-251 RC #203 05/27/2025 Nay
LD331 Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Ensure Timely Reimbursement Under MaineCare Regarding Hospital Cost Reports Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #196 05/27/2025 Nay
LD487 Resolve, Directing the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority to Apply for Federal Funding for the Purpose of Identifying the Rail Corridor Connecting Portland to Orono as an Intercity Passenger Rail Corridor Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #181 05/27/2025 Yea
LD525 An Act to Strengthen Maine Citizens' Second Amendment Rights by Allowing the Discharge of Firearms on Private Property That Is Within 500 Feet of School Property in Certain Circumstances Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #189 05/27/2025 Nay
LD724 An Act to Recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as State Holidays Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #187 05/27/2025 Yea
LD732 An Act to Prohibit Copyrights for Works of State Government Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #198 05/27/2025 Nay
LD784 An Act to Create a Rebuttable Presumption Related to Specialized Risk Screening for First Responders Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #188 05/27/2025 Nay
LD885 An Act to Allow Certain Persons with a Permit to Carry Concealed Handguns to Possess or Discharge a Firearm on School Property Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #190 05/27/2025 Nay
LD855 An Act to Limit Eligibility Under the Maine Clean Election Act Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #200 05/27/2025 Nay
LD853 An Act to Replace the Minimum Hourly Wage with a Regionally Based Living Wage Acc Report "a" Otp-am RC #201 05/27/2025 Nay
LD1022 An Act to Protect and Increase Access to Justice in Civil Legal Matters for Persons with Low Incomes Enactment - Emer RC #180 05/27/2025 Nay
LD1063 An Act to Require Competitive Procurement of Electricity from Generators Fueled by Municipal Solid Waste in Conjunction with Recycling Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #192 05/27/2025 Nay
LD1219 An Act to Increase State Funding for the Campuses of the University of Maine System Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #186 05/27/2025 Yea
LD1331 RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Regarding When the Governor May Call the Legislature into Session Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #199 05/27/2025 Nay
LD1405 An Act to Amend Laws Governing the Public Utilities Commission Concerning Participant Funding Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #193 05/27/2025 Nay
LD1462 An Act to Promote Artisans and the Creative Economy Acc Report "a" Ought To Pass RC #202 05/27/2025 Nay
LD1586 An Act to Amend the Regional School Unit Budget Validation Referendum Law Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #191 05/27/2025 Nay
LD21 An Act to Update the Provision of Law Concerning Student Codes of Conduct in Order to Reflect Best Practices Regarding Behavioral Threat Assessment and Response Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #169 05/22/2025 Nay
LD16 An Act to Establish Separate Prosecutorial Districts in Downeast Maine Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #174 05/22/2025 Nay
LD160 An Act to Eliminate REAL ID Requirements in Maine Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #167 05/22/2025 Yea
LD206 An Act to Protect Maine Businesses by Eliminating the Automatic Cost-of-living Adjustment to the Minimum Hourly Wage Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #176 05/22/2025 Nay
LD255 An Act to Support Mobile Home Residents in Purchasing Their Mobile Home Parks Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #172 05/22/2025 Nay
LD301 An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #179 05/22/2025 Nay
LD482 An Act to Expand Educational Opportunities and Broaden Educational Services for Students Enrolled in Equivalent Instruction Programs Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #178 05/22/2025 Nay
LD599 An Act to Raise the Salary Threshold for Overtime Pay Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #177 05/22/2025 Nay
LD696 An Act to Bolster the Maine Teacher Residency Program Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #170 05/22/2025 Nay
LD698 An Act to Sustain Emergency Homeless Shelters in Maine Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #173 05/22/2025 Nay
LD639 An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers Recede And Concur RC #166 05/22/2025 Nay
LD639 An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers Reconsider RC #165 05/22/2025 Yea
LD639 An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers Recede And Concur RC #164 05/22/2025 Nay
LD771 An Act to Include Possession of Compounds, Mixtures or Substances Containing a Detectable Amount of Certain Scheduled Drugs to Prove the Offense of Unlawful Trafficking of Scheduled Drugs Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #168 05/22/2025 Yea
LD828 An Act to Allow Chiropractors to Be Designated as School Health Advisors Recede And Concur RC #163 05/22/2025 Yea
LD1022 An Act to Protect and Increase Access to Justice in Civil Legal Matters for Persons with Low Incomes Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #175 05/22/2025 Nay
LD1210 An Act to Regarding Renewable Electricity Generation by Hydropower Projects Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #171 05/22/2025 Nay
LD82 An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Laws by Extending Indefinitely the Presumption Applying to Law Enforcement Officers, Corrections Officers, E-9-1-1 Dispatchers, Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Persons Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Enactment - Mandate RC #161 05/20/2025 Yea
LD220 An Act to Establish the Hope and Inclusion Scholarship Program in Order to Provide Funding for Students Attending Certain Private Schools and Students Receiving Home Instruction Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #145 05/20/2025 Nay
LD222 An Act to Establish a Take-back and Disposal Program for Firefighting and Fire-suppressing Foam to Which Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Have Been Added Acc Ought To Pass As Amend Rep RC #158 05/20/2025 Yea
LD252 An Act to Withdraw from the National Popular Vote Compact Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #152 05/20/2025 Nay
LD266 An Act to Require the Updating of Voter Registration Signatures Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #153 05/20/2025 Nay
LD349 An Act to Repeal the Laws That Allow Same-day Voter Registration Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #154 05/20/2025 Yea
LD421 An Act to Eliminate Barriers to Reentry into the Community After Incarceration by Repealing Certain Driver's License Suspension Provisions Recede And Concur RC #143 05/20/2025 Nay
LD530 An Act to Eliminate a Rebuttable Presumption Against the Admission of Certain Applicants to the Bar Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #149 05/20/2025 Nay
LD538 An Act to Amend Maine's Prescription Drug Labeling Law by Allowing the Removal of the Name of a Prescriber of Mifepristone, Misoprostol and Their Generic Alternatives Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #148 05/20/2025 Nay
LD666 An Act to Prevent Domestic Violence by Providing Adequate Funding Support for Court-ordered Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Programs Acc Report 'a' Otp-am RC #157 05/20/2025 Yea
LD639 An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #144 05/20/2025 Nay
LD635 Resolve, to Direct the Attorney General to Drop the Lawsuit Filed Against Big Oil Companies Concerning Climate Change Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #151 05/20/2025 Nay
LD738 An Act to Remove Barriers to Becoming a Lawyer by Establishing a Law Office Study Program Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #150 05/20/2025 Nay
LD874 An Act to Provide Relief to Federal or State Employees Affected by a Federal Government or State Government Shutdown Enactment RC #162 05/20/2025 Yea
LD935 Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection to Report on Air and Soil Chemical and Metal Levels and on Soil Testing on Solar Panel Farm Sites Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #147 05/20/2025 Nay
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Detail Maine Joint State and Local Government Committee 7
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ME Maine House District 085 House Republican In Office 12/07/2022