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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed SenateMay 14, 2025
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Signed into Law
HP 275, An Act To Eliminate Barriers To Reentry Into The Community After Incarceration By Repealing Certain Driver's License Suspension Provisions
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Senate • May 22, 2025: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 421
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Lydia Craftscosponsor
- Adam Leecosponsor
- Laurel Libbycosponsor
- David Sinclaircosponsor
Votes
NO: 7
- Tavis Hasenfus
- Mana Abdi
- Donald Ardell
- Michel Lajoie
- Mathew McIntyre
- Robert Nutting
- Chad Perkins
OTHER: 0
YES: 65
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAIRCLOTH
- FRIEDMANN
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- PLUECKER
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 80
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- EDER
- FARRIN
- FAULKINGHAM
- FECTEAU
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- FREDETTE
- FROST
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HASENFUS
- HENDERSON
- HEPLER
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LAJOIE
- LANCE
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MASTRACCIO
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- O'HALLORAN
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- ROBERTS
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STOVER
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- UNDERWOOD
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
OTHER: 1
Actions
- May 22, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED.
- Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- May 21, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION
- May 20, 2025 | House
- Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST.
- Motion of Representative MILLIKEN of Blue Hill to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED FAILED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 143
- (Yeas 65 - Nays 80 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
- Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 14, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Minority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 157 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- Bill READ ONCE
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE
- Sent down for concurrence
- May 13, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP
- Apr 16, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 436)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 07, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 436)
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence
- Feb 04, 2025 | House
- Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Justin Andrus (MACDL)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Shenna Bellows (Department of the Secretary of State)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Caleb Burgess (BATH)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Shira Burns (Maine Prosecutors Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Norman Hightower (Restorative Justice Project Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Amy Hughes (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Sarah Johnson (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Sheriff Kevin Joyce (Maine Sheriffs Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Sheriff Kevin Joyce (Maine Sheriffs Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Michael Kebede (ACLU of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Peter Lehman (Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Nina Milliken (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Jason Moen (Maine Chiefs of Police Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Dorothy Odell (Restorative Justice Project Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Tess Parks (ME-RAP)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Laura Yustak (Criminal Law Advisory Commission)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=421&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096264
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096264
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=421&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096264