When was Maine Senate Bill LD 1544 introduced?

LD 1544 was introduced on Apr 10, 2025.

What's the current status of Maine Senate Bill LD 1544?

The latest action on LD 1544 by the legislature was: Public Hearing (State House, Room 438) on Apr 14, 2025.

Who introduced Maine Senate Bill LD 1544?

LD 1544 was introduced by Donna Bailey.

Bill tracking in Maine - LD 1544 (132 legislative session)

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Introduced
Apr 10, 2025
Passed Senate
Passed House
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LD 1544

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SP 628, An Act To Support Families By Improving The Court Process For Child Protection Cases

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legislature • Apr 14, 2025: Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)

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Bill Text LD 1544, SP 628

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Donna Bailey
primary
(D - 31)
Anne Carney
cosponsor
(D - 29)
Amy D. Kuhn
cosponsor
(D - 111)
Michele Meyer
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Marianne Moore
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David Sinclair
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Holly Stover
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Apr 14, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)
Apr 10, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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Bill Text LD 1544, SP 628PDF

Documents

Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Christine Alberi (Child Welfare Ombudsman)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Christine Alberi (Child Welfare Ombudsman)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Donna Bailey (Maine State Legislature)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Julie Finn (Judicial Branch)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Melissa Hackett (Augusta)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Bobbi Johnson (Department of Health and Human Services)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Taylor Kilgore (Turner)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Sarah Loud (Wiscasset)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Sarah Loud (Wiscasset)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Andrea Mancuso (Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Molly Owens (Parents' Counsel Division of ME Commission of Public Defense Services)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Ariel Piers-Gamble (Office of the Attorney General)PDF
Testimony on Apr 14, 2025 by Richard Wexler (National Coalition for Child Protection Reform)PDF
Christine Alberi, Child Welfare Ombudsman (Written) - JUD 04/14/2025 07:58 AM
Sarah Loud, Wiscasset (Written) - JUD 04/14/2025 02:13 PM
Molly Owens, Parents' Counsel Division of ME Commission of Public Defense Services (Speaking For) - JUD 04/14/2025 11:42 AM
Richard Wexler, National Coalition for Child Protection Reform (Speaking For) - JUD 04/14/2025 07:22 AM
Taylor Kilgore, Turner (Written) - JUD 04/14/2025 08:47 AM
Sarah Loud, Wiscasset (Written) - JUD 04/14/2025 01:12 PM
Melissa Hackett, Augusta (Written) - JUD 04/14/2025 02:48 PM
Christine Alberi, Child Welfare Ombudsman (Written) - JUD 04/14/2025 07:59 AM

Sources

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1544&SessionID=16
https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280098355
https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098355
https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1544&PID=1456&snum=132
https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098355
https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/JUD/04-14-2025?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2

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