ME LD456 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.5, Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Improve Public Defense Services

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Title

An Act to Improve Public Defense Services

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-14SenatePursuant to Joint Rule 310.5, Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
2026-04-10JointReported Out: LTW
2026-04-10JointLTW Approved by Chairs
2025-06-25JointCarry Over Approved
2025-06-25SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2025-05-30JointCarry Over Requested
2025-05-27JointWork Session Held: TABLED
2025-03-21SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-02-11SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate on February 5, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

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