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IntroducedFeb 20, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maine House Bill
HP 457, An Act To Require Municipal Clerks To Issue Absentee Ballots Only To Residents Of That Municipality And To Eliminate Ongoing Absentee Voter Status
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 18, 2025: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 718
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
- Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Mar 17, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP
- Mar 10, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 437)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - ONTP
- Mar 03, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 437)
- Feb 20, 2025 | House
- Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
Bill Texts
Documents
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Elizabeth Allen (Mainers for Modern Elections)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Shenna Bellows (Department of the Secretary of State)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Susan Bernier (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Joshua Bullock (WalkAway Campaign )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by James Cleary (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Al Cleveland (League of Women Voters of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Richard Coshow (Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by John Dorval (Mexico)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by PATTI DUBOIS (MAINE TOWN & CITY CLERKS' ASSOCIATION)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Danny Emerson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Jane Evelyn (Kennebunkport)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Ben Grant (Maine Education Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Joanne Grieco (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Kandi-Lee Hoy (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Rebecca Lambert (Maine Municipal Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by R J Brent Levesque (Bath, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Betty Martin (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Lisa McGinness (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Margaret Myatt (Kennebjunkport)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Margaret Myatt (Kennebunkport)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Yvette Nason (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Jeremy Nichols (Milo)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by David O'Brien (RepresentUs)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Kerry Read (Paris)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Paul Steinhauer (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by William Tsakiris (SOUTH BERWICK, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Harris Van Pate (Maine Policy Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Diane Vernesoni (Topsham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 03, 2025 by Carol Weeks (Kennebunk)PDF
- Kandi-Lee Hoy, South Portland (Written) - VLA 02/28/2025 08:35 AM
- Diane Vernesoni, Topsham (Written) - VLA 03/01/2025 05:51 PM
- John Dorval, Mexico (Written) - VLA 02/27/2025 10:59 AM
- Kerry Read, Paris (Written) - VLA 03/07/2025 01:39 PM
- Yvette Nason, South Portland (Written) - VLA 02/28/2025 09:04 PM
- Harris Van Pate, Maine Policy Institute (Written) - VLA 02/28/2025 04:52 PM
- Richard Coshow, Bridgton (Written) - VLA 02/27/2025 08:19 AM
- Paul Steinhauer, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 03/13/2025 01:19 PM
- Joanne Grieco, Kittery (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 11:09 AM
- Margaret Myatt, Kennebjunkport (Written) - VLA 02/27/2025 11:02 PM
- James Cleary, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 03/03/2025 05:39 PM
- Jeremy Nichols, Milo (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 12:02 PM
- Susan Bernier, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 11:25 AM
- Margaret Myatt, Kennebunkport (Written) - VLA 02/28/2025 03:23 PM
- David O'Brien, RepresentUs (Written) - VLA 03/04/2025 10:02 AM
- Jane Evelyn, Kennebunkport (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 10:44 PM
- Rebecca Lambert, Maine Municipal Association (Speaking Against) - VLA 03/03/2025 08:24 AM
- Joshua Bullock, WalkAway Campaign (Written) - VLA 02/26/2025 09:27 PM
- Carol Weeks, Kennebunk (Written) - VLA 02/26/2025 05:58 AM
- PATTI DUBOIS, MAINE TOWN & CITY CLERKS' ASSOCIATION (Speaking Against) - VLA 03/03/2025 08:27 AM
- Danny Emerson, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 02/24/2025 03:29 PM
- Lisa McGinness, Eliot (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 11:58 AM
- R J Brent Levesque, Bath, ME (Written) - VLA 02/28/2025 08:49 AM
- Betty Martin, Eliot (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 04:59 PM
- Elizabeth Allen, Mainers for Modern Elections (Written) - VLA 03/03/2025 08:00 AM
- William Tsakiris, SOUTH BERWICK, ME (Written) - VLA 02/25/2025 04:24 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=718&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096772
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096772
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=718&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096772
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/VLA/03-03-2025

