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Maine HouseLD 109

Resolve, Directing the Maine Arts Commission to Study Federal and National Efforts to Protect Artists from Copyright Infringement by Artificial Intelligence Companies and Users and to Monitor Educational Use

Passed 80–64Party-line

What it does: On the version voted Jun 25, 2025: Directs the Maine Arts Commission to study federal and national efforts to protect artists from AI copyright infringement and to monitor educational use of copyrighted work, with $25,000 in one-time funding. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP

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The tally

Yes 80 · No 64 · Not voting 6

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats7500
Republicans2646
Other or unknown party300

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (150)

Yes 80

No 64

Not voting 6

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.