Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study the Impact of Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency on Maine's Economy and the Risks of Fraud and Theft to Maine Consumers
Summary
This resolve establishes a commission tasked with studying how blockchain technology and cryptocurrency affect Maine's economy and examining the risks these technologies pose to Maine consumers regarding fraud and theft. The commission will evaluate the potential impacts and risks associated with these emerging technologies in the state.
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Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Apr 29, 2026
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Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
FINALLY PASSED.
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-240).
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Reported Out: OTP-AM
Report READ and ACCEPTED.
READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (S-240) READ and ADOPTED.
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-240).
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
Work Session Held
Voted: OTP-AM
Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.