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Lawmakers voted out the last of the pending bills late Thursday, including a hard-fought bill to expand abortion access that Gov. Janet Mills is all but certain to sign into law soon.
Maine state Senate Democrats blocked a proposed amendment that would have place a 4-year moratorium on the trafficking of fetal remains.
The House vote was expectedly tight, with the chamber passing it by a 73-69 margin shortly after 9 pm. Tuesday.
The House voted 74-72 for the bill last week, putting Maine on track to pass one of the nation's most progressive abortion laws.