ME LD1008 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on May 21 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-21 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Require the Attorney General to Seek Legislative Approval Before Filing Any Civil Suit on Behalf of the State and to Authorize Citizen-initiated Petitions to Move for Dismissal

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Title

An Act to Require the Attorney General to Seek Legislative Approval Before Filing Any Civil Suit on Behalf of the State and to Authorize Citizen-initiated Petitions to Move for Dismissal

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-21SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2025-05-21SenateOn motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
2025-05-21SenateReports Read
2025-05-20HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-05-20HouseOn motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-05-20HouseReports READ.
2025-05-15JointReported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM
2025-03-27JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-03-27JointWork Session Held
2025-03-21HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-03-11SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
2025-03-11HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-03-11HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
2025-03-11HouseCommittee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.

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