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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
HP 278, An Act Concerning The Concealed Carrying Of A Handgun By An Individual Who Is 18 Years Of Age But Under 21 Years Of Age
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 12, 2025: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 424
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Timothy Guerrettecosponsor
- David Haggancosponsor
- Kimberly Haggancosponsor
- Mathew Mcintyrecosponsor
- Jennifer Poiriercosponsor
- Katrina Smithcosponsor
- James Thornecosponsor
Votes
NO: 8
- Anne Carney
- Amy Kuhn
- Adam Lee
- Dani O'Halloran
- Dylan Pugh
- Ellie Sato
- David Sinclair
- Rachel Talbot Ross
OTHER: 0
YES: 75
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- FRIEDMANN
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PLUECKER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 70
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- EDER
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- FREDETTE
- FROST
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LANIGAN
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- UNDERWOOD
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
Actions
- Jun 12, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 509 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 in concurrence
- Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Jun 12, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 454
- (Yeas 75 - Nays 70 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 11, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Apr 03, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 438)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 26, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)
- 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 JUDICIARY in concurrence
- Feb 04, 2025 | House
- Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-656) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-656) ()PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Katherine Ahrens (YARMOUTH)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Joy Aikey (Biddeford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Anne Amadon (Skowhegan)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Joe Anderson (Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Nicholas Bajor (Thomaston)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Louis Beaulieu (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Susan Bernier (South Berwick )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Art Blank (Healthy Acadia Board of Directors)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Rebecca Boulos (Maine Public Health Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Diane Bourdreau (Auburn )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Diane Bourdreau (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Cathy Bryant (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jason Burnham (Winthrop)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Craig Caffrey (Bowdoinham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mathew Casavant (Department of Public Safety)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Simon Cavilla (Skowhegan)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by James Cleary (South Berwick )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Coitrone (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Coitrone (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Coitrone (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Coitrone (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Alicia Collins (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Alicia Collins (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by FRED COOPER (Caucasian (white))PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Marie Correa (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Lewis Corriveau (Sidney)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Richard Coshow (Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Donald Coston (Richmond)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Dane Courtois (Hiram)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Monique Culbertson (Durham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Noah Curtis (Pembroke)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Margo Donnis (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Margo Donnis (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Janet Berard Doyle (Raymond)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Brian Drinkard (York)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Peg Duhamel (Woolwich)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Danny Emerson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by MARK EVANS (Alfred)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jane Field (Maine Council of Churches)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jeanne Fiorini (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Fitz (Cumberland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Fitz (Cumberland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Fitz (Cumberland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Michelle Fortier-Oosterman (Lyman)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Anne Gallaudet (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by matt gilley (harpswell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Peter Gore (Manufacturers Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Geoffrey Gratwick (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Joanne Grieco (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mallory Haar (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Haggan (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Rachel Herbener (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Rachel Herbener (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Howes (Whitefield)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Kandi-Lee Hoy (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Ralph Hudson (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Dana Hunnewell (Bingham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Gregory Hunnewell (Belgrade Lakes)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Kevin Johnson (Greenwood)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jake Lachance (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Grace Leavitt (Raymond)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by R J Brent Levesque (Bath, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Ethan Lewis (CAMBRIDGE)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Michaela Loisel (Hallowell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jonathan Martell (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jonathan Martell (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jonathan Martell (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Daniel Masessa (Montville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Susan Morse (Safe Schools, Safe Communities)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Deborah Murray (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jeremy Nichols (Milo)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Lance Nunley (Gray)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Peter O'Connell (South Portland, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mary OConnell (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Nacole Palmer (Maine Gun Safety Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Nacole Palmer (Maine Gun Safety Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Payne (Cumberland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jennifer Poirier (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Joel RussPDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Segar (FREEPORT)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Richard Shapiro (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Richard Smith (Beals)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Souers (Freindship)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by David Souers (Friendship)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Sue Stableford (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Benjamin Staples (Windham, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Tamre Steinhauer (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mark Stevens (Winthrop)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Veronica Torres (Friends of Acadia)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Emilia Toth (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Nina Trowbridge (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Janice Vance (Kennebunk)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by James Waite (OLD ORCHARD BEACH)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by michael whalley (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Krystal Whitaker (Eliot )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Laura Whitcomb (Gun Owners of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Stephen Whitney (Kittery )PDF
- Dana Hunnewell, Bingham (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 09:54 AM
- Kevin Johnson, Greenwood (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 04:45 PM
- R J Brent Levesque, Bath, ME (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 06:03 PM
- Simon Cavilla, Skowhegan (Written) - JUD 03/14/2025 02:33 PM
- Lewis Corriveau, Sidney (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 06:02 PM
- Marie Correa, Eliot (Written) - JUD 03/22/2025 05:13 PM
- James Cleary, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/16/2025 05:40 PM
- MARK EVANS, Alfred (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 09:40 AM
- Dane Courtois, Hiram (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 02:53 PM
- Ethan Lewis, CAMBRIDGE (Written) - JUD 03/20/2025 11:15 AM
- Brian Drinkard, York (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 07:11 AM
- Diane Bourdreau, Auburn (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 02:34 PM
- Janet Berard Doyle, Raymond (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 05:11 PM
- Geoffrey Gratwick, Bangor (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 08:19 AM
- Anne Gallaudet, Scarborough (Written) - JUD 03/22/2025 12:26 PM
- Joe Anderson, Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 11:26 PM
- Rebecca Boulos, Maine Public Health Association (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:04 AM
- Kandi-Lee Hoy, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 06:00 PM
- Jane Field, Maine Council of Churches (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 10:53 PM
- Nicholas Bajor, Thomaston (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:12 PM
- Rachel Herbener, Belfast (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:01 AM
- Margo Donnis, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 06:42 PM
- Joanne Grieco, Kittery (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 05:22 PM
- Richard Coshow, Bridgton (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 09:21 AM
- Peter O'Connell, South Portland, ME (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 11:36 AM
- Deborah Murray, Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 11:00 AM
- Lance Nunley, Gray (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 06:48 AM
- Jeanne Fiorini, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 06:15 PM
- Noah Curtis, Pembroke (Written) - JUD 03/23/2025 06:55 PM
- Daniel Masessa, Montville (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 02:06 PM
- Michaela Loisel, Hallowell (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:41 PM
- Nina Trowbridge, Cape Elizabeth (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:08 PM
- Monique Culbertson, Durham (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 11:01 AM
- Cathy Bryant, Bangor (Written) - JUD 03/20/2025 03:42 PM
- Danny Emerson, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 03:41 PM
- Donald Coston, Richmond (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:18 PM
- Grace Leavitt, Raymond (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 06:39 PM
- Craig Caffrey, Bowdoinham (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:12 AM
- Diane Bourdreau, Auburn (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 02:47 PM
- Jason Burnham, Winthrop (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 07:32 AM
- matt gilley, harpswell (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 01:38 PM
- Michelle Fortier-Oosterman, Lyman (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 04:40 PM
- Janice Vance, Kennebunk (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:14 PM
- Ralph Hudson, Auburn (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:58 AM
- Louis Beaulieu, Auburn (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 01:11 PM
- Susan Bernier, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/16/2025 07:05 AM
- Mallory Haar, Portland (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 08:36 PM
- Jeremy Nichols, Milo (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 09:58 PM
- Emilia Toth, Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:39 PM
- David Souers, Friendship (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:12 PM
- michael whalley, Bangor (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:39 PM
- Stephen Whitney, Kittery (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 08:39 PM
- Richard Smith, Beals (Written) - JUD 03/23/2025 08:15 PM
- David Souers, Freindship (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:40 PM
- Richard Shapiro, Brunswick (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 01:02 PM
- Sue Stableford, Brunswick (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:37 AM
- Mark Stevens, Winthrop (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 01:42 PM
- James Waite, OLD ORCHARD BEACH (Written) - JUD 03/15/2025 05:34 PM
- Joel Russ, (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 02:05 PM
- Mark Segar, FREEPORT (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 07:01 AM
- Benjamin Staples, Windham, ME (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:05 PM
- Tamre Steinhauer, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/18/2025 01:40 PM
- Krystal Whitaker, Eliot (Written) - JUD 03/16/2025 02:13 PM
- FRED COOPER, Caucasian (white) (Speaking For) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:22 AM
- David Payne, Cumberland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:00 PM
- Jonathan Martell, Sanford (Speaking For) - JUD 03/25/2025 12:12 PM
- Mary OConnell, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 01:19 PM
- Nacole Palmer, Maine Gun Safety Coalition (Written) - JUD 04/03/2025 10:54 AM
- Joy Aikey, Biddeford (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 11:09 AM
- Katherine Ahrens, YARMOUTH (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 01:42 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=424&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096268
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096268
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=424&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096268
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/JUD/03-26-2025?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2