ME LD2136 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-13 - Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-13 - Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Support Victims of Trafficking in Maine in Response to Federal Funding Cuts
Title
An Act to Support Victims of Trafficking in Maine in Response to Federal Funding Cuts
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-17 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #652 (Y: 81 N: 61 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #762 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-10 - Senate - Table Until Later RC #750 (Y: 13 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-03-10 - Senate - Indefinitely Postpone RC #749 (Y: 13 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-03-12 - Senate - Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #762 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-10 - Senate - Table Until Later RC #750 (Y: 13 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-03-10 - Senate - Indefinitely Postpone RC #749 (Y: 13 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. |
| 2026-03-24 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-03-24 | House | PASSED TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Ordered sent down forthwith. |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) and House Amendment "A" (H-865) |
| 2026-03-18 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) and House Amendment "A" (H-865) |
| 2026-03-18 | House | On further motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot House Amendment "A" (H-865) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | On further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-534). |
| 2026-03-18 | House | On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. |
| 2026-03-17 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-03-17 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-534). |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-03-17 | House | The Bill was READ ONCE. |
| 2026-03-17 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 652 (Yeas 81 - Nays 61 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1) |
| 2026-03-17 | House | On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-03-17 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 762 Yeas 34 - Nays 0 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | READ A SECOND TIME and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) PREVAILED |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Bill READ ONCE |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Subsequently, The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 750 Yeas 13 - Nays 18 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to TABLE UNTIL LATER IN TODAY'S SESSION FAILED. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 749 Yeas 13 - Nays 18 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Motion by Senator MOORE of Washington to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Bill and accompanying papers FAILED. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Senator INGWERSEN of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report. |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Reports READ. |
| 2026-03-06 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP |
| 2026-02-11 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2026-02-11 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2026-01-07 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-01-07 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. |
| 2026-01-07 | Senate | On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. |
| 2026-01-07 | Senate | Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed. |
