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ME LD 1545

enacted

An Act To Clarify The Maximum Value That A Small Estate May Be Under The Maine Uniform Probate Code To Permit Collection Of Personal Property By Affidavit

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 1545 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1545 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-16): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1545 about?

ME LD 1545 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Clarify The Maximum Value That A Small Estate May Be Under The Maine Uniform Probate Code To Permit Collection Of Personal Property By Affidavit”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1545?

Donna BAILEY is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1545, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-16 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Donna BAILEYprimary
  • Adam LEEcosponsor
  • Amy KUHNcosponsor
  • Jennifer POIRIERcosponsor
  • David HAGGANcosponsor
  • Anne CARNEYcosponsor
  • Rachel HENDERSONcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-16

    Signed by Governor

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  2. 2025-05-13

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  3. 2025-05-07

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-05-07

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  5. 2025-05-06

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2025-05-06

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.

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  7. 2025-05-06

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. 2025-05-06

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. 2025-04-30

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. 2025-04-30

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.

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  11. 2025-04-30

    READ ONCE

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  12. 2025-04-30

    Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  13. 2025-04-29

    Reported Out - OTP

  14. 2025-04-23

    Voted - OTP

  15. 2025-04-23

    Work Session Held

  16. 2025-04-10

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. 2025-04-10

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

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  18. 2025-04-10

    Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098356

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