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IntroducedJan 27, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 881, An Act To Create A Right To Judicial Review Under The Maine Civil Rights Act For Persons Erroneously Detained
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Feb 25, 2026: Work Session (State House, Room 438)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2176
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Deqa Dhalaccosponsor
- Drew Gattinecosponsor
- Mark Lawrencecosponsor
- Adam Leecosponsor
- Ambureen Ranacosponsor
- Eleanor Satocosponsor
- David Sinclaircosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 438)
- Feb 10, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)
- Jan 27, 2026 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
- Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Craig Bramley (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Elizabeth-Ellen Clark (Waterville, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Molly Curren Rowles (ACLU of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Molly Curren Rowles (American Civil Liberties Union of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Eli Durand-McDonnell (Maine Youth Power)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Jill Duson (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Julie Harrison (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Sarah Johnson (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Susan Kiralis (Vassalboro)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by heather meader (portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Jill O'Brien (Department of Corrections)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Erik Osborn (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Sally Pachulski (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Lisa Parisio (Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Lisa Paterson (Saco)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Delene Perley (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Kimberly Simmons (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Bella Sturtevant (Leeds)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Christine Szalay (Damariscotta)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Ruben Torres (Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition )PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Scott Turcotte (Community Action Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 10, 2026 by Sam Zuckerman (Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Tribal Populations)PDF
- Erik Osborn, Portland (Written) - JUD 02/09/2026 05:34 PM
- Lisa Paterson, Saco (Written) - JUD 02/09/2026 04:37 PM
- Sam Zuckerman, Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Tribal Populations (Written) - JUD 02/10/2026 09:09 AM
- Christine Szalay, Damariscotta (Written) - JUD 02/10/2026 10:11 AM
- Molly Curren Rowles, ACLU of Maine (Speaking For) - JUD 02/09/2026 09:31 AM
- heather meader, portland (Written) - JUD 02/07/2026 08:03 AM
- Julie Harrison, Scarborough (Written) - JUD 02/06/2026 06:31 PM
- Lisa Parisio, Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (Written) - JUD 02/09/2026 09:04 PM
- Delene Perley, Portland (Written) - JUD 02/09/2026 09:21 PM
- Sarah Johnson, Sanford (Written) - JUD 02/07/2026 11:30 AM
- Scott Turcotte, Community Action Alliance (Written) - JUD 02/10/2026 12:08 PM
- Craig Bramley, Portland (Written) - JUD 02/09/2026 01:47 PM
- Ruben Torres, Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition (Written) - JUD 02/12/2026 12:37 PM
- Kimberly Simmons, Portland (Written) - JUD 02/09/2026 05:49 PM
- Elizabeth-Ellen Clark, Waterville, ME (Written) - JUD 02/10/2026 03:14 PM
- Sally Pachulski, Scarborough (Written) - JUD 02/06/2026 08:47 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2176&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280101325
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280101325
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2176&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101325
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/JUD/02-10-2026?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2
