ME LD152 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on June 9 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-09 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Amend the Freedom of Access Act to Require a Specific Time Frame for Agencies to Comply with Requests for Public Records

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Title

An Act to Amend the Freedom of Access Act to Require a Specific Time Frame for Agencies to Comply with Requests for Public Records

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Roll Calls

2025-06-09 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #360 (Y: 122 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-09SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2025-06-09SenateOn motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
2025-06-09SenateReports Read
2025-06-09HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-09HouseROLL CALL NO. 360 (Yeas 122 - Nays 21 - Absent 6 - Excused 2)
2025-06-09HouseOn motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-06-09HouseReports READ.
2025-06-06JointReported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM
2025-05-06JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-05-06JointWork 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.
2025-01-14SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
2025-01-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-01-14HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
2025-01-14HouseCommittee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.

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