Mark Lawrence

ME Senate District 35

Democratic Maine since Dec 5, 2018

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 27 Environment & Energy 25 Economy & Taxes 8 Criminal Justice & Policing 7 Healthcare 6 Social Services & Welfare 5 Education 4 Labor & Employment 4 Transportation & Infrastructure 4 Civil Rights & Liberties 3 Housing 3 Other 3 Technology & Privacy 3 Banking & Finance 2 Agriculture 1 Defense & Military 1 Gun Policy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
ME Senate District 35 current Maine	Democratic	Dec 5, 2018	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
ME Senate District 35 Maine	Democratic	Dec 7, 2016	Dec 4, 2018	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (771 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
LD 208 — An Act To Eliminate The 72-Hour Waiting Period On Firearm Purchases	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1821 — An Act To Ensure Responsible Business Practices By Licensed Firearms Dealers	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1009 — An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1230 — An Act To Abolish The 72-Hour Waiting Period For A Gun Purchase	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1803 — An Act To Amend The Laws Governing Optometric Practice	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1457 — Resolve, To Allow The Maine Turnpike Authority To Conduct A Pilot Program To Implement Automated Speed Control Systems In Highway Work Zones	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 555 — An Act To Create A Separate Department Of Child And Family Services	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1647 — An Act To Amend The Maine Human Rights Act To Provide Additional Remedies For Educational Discrimination	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2155 — An Act To Clarify Certain Laws Governing Licenses For The Sale Of Liquor By Manufacturers	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2217 — An Act Related To The Electronic Tagging Of Deer	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1902 — An Act To Support Nonprofit Organizations By Authorizing The Operation Of Electronic Lucky Seven Devices And Similar Sealed Ticket Games	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2155 — An Act To Clarify Certain Laws Governing Licenses For The Sale Of Liquor By Manufacturers	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2231 — An Act To Support Owners Of Manufactured Housing, Mobile Homes And Tiny Homes	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1941 — An Act To Implement Recommendations Of The Commission To Examine Reestablishing Parole	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1917 — An Act To Allow The Sealing Of Criminal History Record Information Related To Convictions For Conduct That Is No Longer A Crime In The State	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1941 — An Act To Implement Recommendations Of The Commission To Examine Reestablishing Parole	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1893 — An Act To Establish An Independent Office Of The Child Advocate	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2054 — An Act To Clarify The Laws Regarding Moose Hunting Permits For Hunting Outfitters	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 307 — An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (771 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (19 as lead sponsor)