ME LD695 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on April 8 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-08 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on April 8 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-08 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act Regarding the Laws of the State of Maine
Title
An Act Regarding the Laws of the State of Maine
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-07 - House - Acc Report "c" Otp-am By Ca "c" RC #743 (Y: 81 N: 66 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - House - Acc Report "a" Otp-am By Ca "a" RC #742 (Y: 61 N: 85 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-04-06 - Senate - Accept Report 'a' Ought To Pass As Amended RC #878 (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - House - Acc Report "a" Otp-am By Ca "a" RC #742 (Y: 61 N: 85 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-04-06 - Senate - Accept Report 'a' Ought To Pass As Amended RC #878 (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and accompanying papers. |
| 2026-04-08 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-04-08 | House | The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of REPORT C Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "C" (S-629) |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence. |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Bill and accompanying papers in NON-CONCURRENCE. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "C" (S-629). |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Committee Amendment "C" (S-629) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | The Bill was READ ONCE. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 743 (Yeas 81 - Nays 66 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Subsequently, on motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, REPORT C Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 742 (Yeas 61 - Nays 85 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook to ACCEPT REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended FAILED. |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-627) |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Committee Amendment "A" (S-627) READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | READ ONCE. |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 878 Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Report A Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-627) Report ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Reports READ. |
| 2026-04-03 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM/OTP-AM/OTP-AM |
| 2026-03-11 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2026-03-11 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2026-03-04 | Joint | Work Session Held: TABLED |
| 2025-06-25 | Senate | CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. |
| 2025-06-25 | Joint | Carry Over Approved |
| 2025-05-23 | Joint | Carry Over Requested |
| 2025-03-21 | Senate | CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 20, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 |
