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IntroducedMar 11, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
HP 645, An Act Regarding An Employer's Authority To Prohibit An Employee From Storing A Firearm In The Employee's Vehicle
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 12, 2025: Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 998
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Richard Bradstreetcosponsor
- Gary Drinkwatercosponsor
- Paul Flynncosponsor
- David Haggancosponsor
- Kimberly Haggancosponsor
- Marianne Moorecosponsor
- Jennifer Poiriercosponsor
- Katrina Smithcosponsor
- William Tuellcosponsor
Votes
NO: 11
- Anne Carney
- Amy Kuhn
- Mark Babin
- Aaron Dana
- Rachel Henderson
- 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
- HENDERSON
- 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
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 69
- 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
- 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
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 510 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- 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. 455
- (Yeas 75 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 2)
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 11, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP
- 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.
- Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 11, 2025 | House
- Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed.
- On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- 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 Art Blank (Healthy Acadia Board of Directors)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Diane Bourdreau (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Caleb Burgess (Bath)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 Danielle Chabot (WINTHROP)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 (.woolwich)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 Donald Coston (Richmond)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Dane Courtois (Hiram)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 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 Jill Folsom (Alfred)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 Cayden Glenn Wixson (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Peter Gore (Manufacturers Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Gratwick (BAngor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Alan Greenberg (Bradford)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 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 John Jaques (Freeport)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Kevin Johnson (Greenwood)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Russell Keith (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Jake Lachance (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Ethan Lewis (Cambridge )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 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 Richard Shapiro (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Danil Shirnin (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Richard Smith (Beals)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 Mark Stevens (Winthrop)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 Diane Vernesoni (Topsham)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 michael whalley (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Laura Whitcomb (Gun Owners of Maine)PDF
- Diane Bourdreau, Auburn (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 03:58 PM
- Mary OConnell, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 02:00 PM
- FRED COOPER, .woolwich (Speaking Against) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:35 AM
- Katherine Ahrens, YARMOUTH (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 01:45 PM
- David Payne, Cumberland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:09 PM
- Joe Anderson, Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 11:28 PM
- Nicholas Bajor, Thomaston (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:06 PM
- Joy Aikey, Biddeford (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 11:36 AM
- Caleb Burgess, Bath (Written) - JUD 03/22/2025 09:00 PM
- Janice Vance, Kennebunk (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:20 PM
- Benjamin Staples, Windham, ME (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:36 PM
- Daniel Masessa, Montville (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 02:37 PM
- Mark Stevens, Winthrop (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 02:32 PM
- Ethan Lewis, Cambridge (Written) - JUD 03/20/2025 11:22 AM
- David Souers, Friendship (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:56 PM
- Diane Vernesoni, Topsham (Written) - JUD 03/21/2025 02:28 PM
- Lance Nunley, Gray (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:04 AM
- Russell Keith, Lewiston (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:34 PM
- Deborah Murray, Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 11:31 AM
- michael whalley, Bangor (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:41 PM
- Jason Burnham, Winthrop (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 07:37 AM
- Jonathan Martell, Sanford (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 12:18 PM
- Peter O'Connell, South Portland, ME (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 11:58 AM
- Craig Caffrey, Bowdoinham (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:29 AM
- Danielle Chabot, WINTHROP (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:59 PM
- Donald Coston, Richmond (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:24 PM
- Kevin Johnson, Greenwood (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 04:50 PM
- Lewis Corriveau, Sidney (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:42 PM
- Marie Correa, Eliot (Written) - JUD 03/22/2025 05:37 PM
- John Jaques, Freeport (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 01:32 PM
- Margo Donnis, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 07:08 PM
- Dana Hunnewell, Bingham (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 10:04 AM
- Jill Folsom, Alfred (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 02:45 PM
- Noah Curtis, Pembroke (Written) - JUD 03/23/2025 07:06 PM
- MARK EVANS, Alfred (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 09:47 AM
- Janet Berard Doyle, Raymond (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 05:36 PM
- Brian Drinkard, York (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 07:26 AM
- Michelle Fortier-Oosterman, Lyman (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 04:50 PM
- Alan Greenberg, Bradford (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 03:05 PM
- Rachel Herbener, Belfast (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 11:01 AM
- Ralph Hudson, Auburn (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:04 AM
- Gratwick, BAngor (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 08:38 AM
- michael whalley, Bangor (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:42 PM
- Nina Trowbridge, Cape Elizabeth (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:16 PM
- Anne Gallaudet, Scarborough (Written) - JUD 03/22/2025 01:24 PM
- Richard Shapiro, Brunswick (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 01:25 PM
- Sue Stableford, Brunswick (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:42 AM
- Mark Stevens, Winthrop (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 02:06 PM
- Jeanne Fiorini, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 06:27 PM
- Emilia Toth, Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 10:05 PM
- Nacole Palmer, Maine Gun Safety Coalition (Written) - JUD 04/03/2025 11:04 AM
- Danil Shirnin, Lewiston (Written) - JUD 03/27/2025 09:27 AM
- James Waite, OLD ORCHARD BEACH (Written) - JUD 03/21/2025 10:29 AM
- Jane Field, Maine Council of Churches (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 10:55 PM
- Cayden Glenn Wixson, Kittery (Written) - JUD 04/02/2025 03:04 PM
- Richard Smith, Beals (Written) - JUD 03/23/2025 08:46 PM
- Dane Courtois, Hiram (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 03:07 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=998&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097357
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097357
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=998&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097357
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/JUD/03-26-2025?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2