Maine State Representative

Benjamin Hymes 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD868

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Failed

6/16/25

An Act to Ensure Equity and Safety in Athletics, Restrooms, Changing Rooms and Housing at Elementary, Secondary and Postsecondary Schools

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1173

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Failed

4/8/25

Resolve, to Establish a Group to Study the Laws Governing the Guardianship of Adults and Ongoing Parental Rights of Parents of Disabled Adults

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1230

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Refer

3/27/25

Failed

4/9/26

An Act to Abolish the 72-hour Waiting Period for a Gun Purchase

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1249

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Failed

5/20/25

An Act to Delay Payment of Benefits Under the Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1365

Introduced

3/28/25

Refer

3/28/25

Failed

4/6/26

An Act to Allow Consumption of Adult Use Cannabis in Locally Approved Hospitality Lounges

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1077

Introduced

3/14/25

Refer

3/14/25

Failed

6/17/25

An Act to Exempt Drinking Water from Sales and Use Tax

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1092

Introduced

3/14/25

Refer

3/14/25

Failed

4/15/25

An Act to Ensure That Dual Distribution Prohibitions Are Not Violated by Direct Shippers of Wine

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD266

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Refer

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Failed

5/21/25

An Act to Require the Updating of Voter Registration Signatures

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD303

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Failed

4/10/25

An Act to Repeal the Law Prohibiting Unauthorized Paramilitary Training

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD343

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Engrossed

5/28/25

Enrolled

2/3/26

Passed

3/3/26

An Act to Incorporate the Assessment of Emerging Energy Technologies into the Comprehensive State Energy Plan

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1363

Introduced

3/28/25

Refer

3/28/25

Failed

5/6/25

An Act to Exempt Resident Minors' Income from Income Tax

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1091

Introduced

3/14/25

Refer

3/14/25

Engrossed

6/4/25

Enrolled

6/5/25

Passed

6/9/25

An Act to Reinforce Free Speech at Town Meetings by Requiring Opportunity for Public Comment

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD265

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Failed

4/29/25

An Act to Prohibit the Maine National Guard from Combat Deployment Absent an Act of the United States Congress

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD438

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Failed

1/20/26

An Act to Allow Municipalities to Limit Nonprofit Property Tax Exemptions

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1560

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Failed

5/21/25

An Act to Address Conflicts of Interest with Municipal Contracts

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