Maine State Senator

Russell Black 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1141

Introduced

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Enrolled

6/11/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act to Increase the Procurement of Maine Foods by Certain State Institutions

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1140

Introduced

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Failed

4/29/26

An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Strengthen the Resilience and Growth of Maine's Agricultural Economy

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1213

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Engrossed

5/22/25

Enrolled

5/27/25

Passed

5/28/25

An Act Regarding Apportionment of Stipends to Agricultural Fairs

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1188

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Engrossed

6/4/25

Enrolled

6/5/25

Passed

6/9/25

An Act to Amend the Law Governing Facilities Approved by the State Harness Racing Commission to Sell Pari-mutuel Pools and Common Pari-mutuel Pools for Simulcast Racing

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD285

Introduced

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Failed

4/8/25

Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation to Amend Its Rules Regarding Seasonal Load Restrictions on Certain State and State Aid Highways

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD289

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Engrossed

4/22/25

Enrolled

4/23/25

Passed

4/30/25

Resolve, to Rename a Bridge in Bingham the Barry A. DeLong Bridge

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD468

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/5/25

Engrossed

4/8/25

Enrolled

4/10/25

Passed

4/13/26

An Act to Address Food Insecurity by Helping Maine Residents Access Locally Produced Food

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1630

Introduced

4/11/25

Refer

4/11/25

Failed

5/20/25

An Act to Amend the Open Space Tax Law

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1605

Introduced

4/11/25

Refer

4/11/25

Failed

1/20/26

An Act to Support Farmers and Food Banks Affected by Federal Funding Cuts to Their Existing Contracts

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1198

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

Passed

5/27/25

Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to Assess Its Current Meat and Poultry Inspection Programs

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1207

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Engrossed

5/13/25

Enrolled

5/14/25

Passed

5/21/25

An Act to Amend the Site Location of Development Laws to Require a 100-foot Buffer Between Solar Energy Developments and Rivers, Streams and Brooks

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD362

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Failed

4/29/26

An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Replenish the Land for Maine's Future Program

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD379

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Engrossed

5/6/25

Enrolled

5/7/25

Passed

5/14/25

An Act Regarding Confidential Information Gathered for Forest Fire Emergency Response and Planning

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1547

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Refer

5/20/25

Refer

5/22/25

Engrossed

4/2/26

Enrolled

4/2/26

Passed

4/6/26

An Act to Fund Maine's Snowmobile Trail Programs

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1548

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Engrossed

6/9/25

Enrolled

6/9/25

Passed

6/11/25

An Act to Prevent the Introduction or Transfer of Invasive Fish Species in Inland Waters of the State

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