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Joseph Underwood

ME House District 5

Republican Maine since Dec 7, 2022

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 10 Economy & Taxes 4 Criminal Justice & Policing 3 Education 3 Agriculture 2 Environment & Energy 2 Healthcare 2 Labor & Employment 2 Banking & Finance 1 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Elections & Voting 1 Other 1 Social Services & Welfare 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
ME House District 5 current Maine	Republican	Dec 7, 2022	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
ME House District 5 Maine	Republican	Dec 2, 2020	Dec 6, 2022	openstates/people CC0-1.0
ME House District 147 Maine	Republican	Dec 2, 2020	Dec 7, 2022	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (804 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
LD 209 An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds…	OTP-AM	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll a4160dac-8f5f-4bc4-b84f-67597c00bbb8	Feb 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a4160dac-8f5f-4bc4-b84f-67597c00bbb8 CC0-1.0
	INDEF PP HAH-2 TO CAH-1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 54e6bff2-ba86-407a-a40e-a82a2e4beb61	Feb 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54e6bff2-ba86-407a-a40e-a82a2e4beb61 CC0-1.0
	INDEF PP HBH-3 TO CAH-1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 96f64abb-f524-464a-91d7-9a974a47bd3c	Feb 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96f64abb-f524-464a-91d7-9a974a47bd3c CC0-1.0
HP 130 Joint Order, To Amend Joint Rule 208 To Eliminate All But Certain Concept Drafts	RULE COMM	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll b2191bba-f1df-4f3b-8dce-93a53c4b412a	Jan 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2191bba-f1df-4f3b-8dce-93a53c4b412a CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)

LD 227 ME · —
An Act Regarding Liability For Acts Of Violence Occurring In The State House Or Legislative Space In The Burton M. Cross Building

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/d6dd7ea6-46bb-4ac8-a854-6e9350729d7e CC0-1.0
LD 298 ME · —
An Act To Employ Mental Health Personnel Within The Maine State Police

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/3154f72a-6e53-4899-98cc-b71005a1a8d1 CC0-1.0
LD 78 ME · —
An Act To Require Elementary School Students To Learn Cursive Writing

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/4717c20d-34e3-4a28-baeb-89f7dc826789 CC0-1.0
LD 1278 ME · —
An Act To Change The Property Tax Appeal Process

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/47dc42d5-2800-428f-96d8-ef1842b85440 CC0-1.0
LD 668 ME · —
An Act To Abolish Ranked-Choice Voting

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/6269f5ff-8275-42a5-ac6e-fb6375f7c9ab CC0-1.0