LD 1009
  • Introduced
    Mar 11, 2025
  • Passed House
    Apr 09, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 09, 2026
  • Became Law
LD 1009
Maine House Bill
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HP 656, An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes
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Senate • Apr 14, 2026: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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Nov 14, 2025, Senate
Voted - Divided Report (MAJ - Ought Not To Pass | MIN - Ought To Pass As Amended)
YES: 5
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 5
  • Mark Babin
  • Elizabeth Caruso
  • David Haggan
  • Rachel Henderson
  • Jennifer Poirier

NO: 8

OTHER: 0
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Apr 09, 2026, House
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP
YES: 66
NO: 81
OTHER: 3
YES: 66

NO: 81

ABSENT: 3

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Apr 09, 2026, Senate
ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
YES: 20
NO: 15
OTHER: 0
YES: 20

NO: 15

OTHER: 0
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Apr 09, 2026, Senate
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT
YES: 17
NO: 18
OTHER: 0
YES: 17

NO: 18

OTHER: 0
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Apr 14, 2026, House
SUSPEND RULES -
YES: 76
NO: 68
OTHER: 6
YES: 76

NO: 68

ABSENT: 6

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  • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
    • On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  • Apr 14, 2026 | House
    • Speaker laid before the House
    • Subsequently, motion of Representative PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft to suspend the rules for the purpose of reconsideration FAILED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 818
    • (Yeas 76 - Nays 68 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
    • Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 13, 2026 | House
    • On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, TABLED pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.
    • Later today assigned.
  • Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
    • Reports READ.
    • Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 936 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
    • Subsequently The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 937 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
    • READ ONCE
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) READ and ADOPTED
    • Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) in concurrence.
  • Apr 09, 2026 | House
    • Reports READ.
    • Motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 794
    • (Yeas 66 - Nays 81 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
    • Subsequently, on motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
    • The Bill was READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) 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-1031).
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 08, 2026 | legislature
    • Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
  • Nov 14, 2025 | legislature
    • Voted - Divided Report
  • Nov 12, 2025 | legislature
    • Work Session (State House, Room 438)
  • Jun 25, 2025 | House
    • Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
  • May 19, 2025 | legislature
    • Carry Over Requested
    • Carry Over Approved
    • Carry Over Approved
  • May 15, 2025 | legislature
    • Work Session (State House, Room 438)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • May 07, 2025 | legislature
    • Work Session (State House, Room 438)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • May 01, 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.
  • Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
  • Mar 11, 2025 | House
    • Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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