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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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Became Law
Maine House Bill
HP 275, An Act To Eliminate Barriers To Reentry Into The Community After Incarceration By Repealing Certain Driver's License Suspension Provisions
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 22, 2025: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
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
