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IntroducedApr 17, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 29, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
HP 1126, An Act To Expand Access To Justice In Rural Maine By Incentivizing Attorneys To Practice In Underserved Areas
Last Action See all actions
House • May 29, 2025: Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1691
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Rachel Hendersoncosponsor
- Adam Leecosponsor
- Kelly Murphycosponsor
- Jennifer Poiriercosponsor
- Eleanor Satocosponsor
- David Sinclaircosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
- Kelly Murphy
- Joseph Rafferty
- Michael Brennan
- Ed Crockett
- Jan Dodge
- Christina Mitchell
- Teresa Pierce
- Holly Sargent
NO: 5
- Barbara Bagshaw
- Nathan Carlow
- Kimberly Haggan
- James Libby
- Sheila Lyman
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 29, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-325) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-325).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 28, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 15, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 05, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Apr 17, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-325) (Adopted by House)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-325) (Adopted by House)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on May 05, 2025 by Hannah Hussey (GLAD Law)PDF
- Testimony on May 05, 2025 by Amy Kuhn (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 05, 2025 by Bill Norbert (Finance Authority of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 05, 2025 by Samantha Warren (University of Maine System)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1691&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280098614
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098614
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1691&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098614