ME LD677 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)
Status: Failed on June 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-13 - Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Update the Statutory Definition of "Machine Gun" and Prohibit Possession of a Rapid-fire Device

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Title

An Act to Update the Statutory Definition of "Machine Gun" and Prohibit Possession of a Rapid-fire Device

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Roll Calls

2025-06-13 - House - Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #497 (Y: 67 N: 75 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [FAIL]
2025-06-12 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #488 (Y: 16 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-13HousePlaced in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
2025-06-13HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-13HouseOn motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-06-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 497 (Yeas 67 - Nays 75 - Absent 7 - Excused 2)
2025-06-13HouseMotion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report FAILED.
2025-06-13HouseReports READ.
2025-06-12SenateSent down for concurrence
2025-06-12SenateSubsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED.
2025-06-12SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 488 Yeas 16 - Nays 19 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2025-06-12SenateMotion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT the The Majority Ought to Pass Report FAILED
2025-06-11JointReported Out: OTP/ONTP
2025-05-07JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-05-07JointWork Session Held
2025-04-03JointWork 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.
2025-02-20SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate on February 20, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

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