When was Maine Senate Bill LD 2059 introduced?

LD 2059 was introduced on Dec 15, 2025.

What's the current status of Maine Senate Bill LD 2059?

The latest action on LD 2059 by the legislature was: Voted - Divided Report on Feb 04, 2026.

Who introduced Maine Senate Bill LD 2059?

LD 2059 was introduced by Anne Carney.

Are voting records available for Maine Senate Bill LD 2059?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for LD 2059

Bill tracking in Maine - LD 2059 (132 legislative session)

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Introduced
Dec 15, 2025
Passed Senate
Passed House
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LD 2059

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SP 852, An Act To Provide Required Funding For The Reimbursement Of Assigned Counsel And To Develop The Public Defender Office For Cumberland County

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legislature • Feb 04, 2026: Voted - Divided Report

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Bill Text LD 2059, SP 852

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Sponsors

Anne Carney
primary
(D - 29)
Rick Bennett
cosponsor
(I - 18)
Jill Duson
cosponsor
(D - 27)
Matt Moonen
cosponsor
David Sinclair
cosponsor

Votes

Feb 04, 2026, Senate

Voted - Divided Report ()

YES: 0

NO: 0

OTHER: 0

YES: 0

NO: 0

OTHER: 0

Sources

https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2059&PID=1456&snum=132

Actions

Feb 04, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 438)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
Jan 28, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 438)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
Jan 20, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)
Dec 15, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 15, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

Bill Texts

Bill Text LD 2059, SP 852PDF

Documents

Fiscal StatusHTML
Fiscal StatusPDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Anne Carney (Maine State Legislature)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Jean-Marie Caterina (Maine County Commissioners Association)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Paul Corey (Auburn)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Janet Drew (York)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Emily Elmore (Fieldstone Law and Policy)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Harold Hainke (Whitefield)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Zachary Heiden (American Civil Liberties Union of Maine)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Sarah Johnson (Sanford)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Peter Lehman (MPAC)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Peter Lehman (Thomaston)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Matthew Morgan (Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Rachel Okun (Maine State Bar Association)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Richard Stahursky (Maine prisoner serving a Maine sentence in New Jersey State Prison TrentonNew Jersey )PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Frayla Tarpinian (Maine Commission on Public Defense Services)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Lily WilsonPDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Lily Wilson (Portland)PDF
Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Francis Zarro (Society Impact)PDF
Peter Lehman, Thomaston (Written) - JUD 01/20/2026 01:41 PM
Richard Stahursky, Maine prisoner serving a Maine sentence in New Jersey State Prison TrentonNew Jersey (Written) - JUD 01/26/2026 08:45 PM
Sarah Johnson, Sanford (Written) - JUD 01/17/2026 03:19 PM
Janet Drew, York (Written) - JUD 01/14/2026 01:21 PM
Jean-Marie Caterina, Maine County Commissioners Association (Written) - JUD 01/21/2026 09:34 AM
Harold Hainke, Whitefield (Written) - JUD 01/20/2026 09:21 AM
Francis Zarro, Society Impact (Speaking For) - JUD 01/20/2026 09:48 AM
Paul Corey, Auburn (Written) - JUD 01/20/2026 01:08 PM
Peter Lehman, MPAC (Speaking For) - JUD 01/20/2026 10:33 AM
Rachel Okun, Maine State Bar Association (Written) - JUD 01/20/2026 02:58 PM
Lily Wilson, Portland (Written) - JUD 01/19/2026 09:23 PM

Sources

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2059&SessionID=16
https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280100972
https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280100972
https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2059&PID=1456&snum=132
https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100972
https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/JUD/01-20-2026?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2

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