ME LD950 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Passed on May 28 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-28 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Increase Access to Protection from Abuse Orders by Allowing Children to File Protection from Abuse Orders on Their Own Behalf

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Title

An Act to Increase Access to Protection from Abuse Orders by Allowing Children to File Protection from Abuse Orders on Their Own Behalf

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-28SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2025-05-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-05-28HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-05-27HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-05-27HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-131).
2025-05-27HouseUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2025-05-27HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2025-05-22SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2025-05-22SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-131).
2025-05-22SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-131) READ and ADOPTED.
2025-05-22SenateREAD ONCE.
2025-05-22SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED.
2025-05-21JointReported Out: OTP-AM
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.
2025-03-21JointVoted: OTP-AM
2025-03-21JointWork Session Held
2025-03-06SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate on March 6, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

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