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ME LD 1773

enacted

An Act To Criminalize Certain Offenses Related To Gift Card Thefts

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1773 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1773 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-15. Latest recorded action (2026-04-15): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1773 about?

ME LD 1773 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Criminalize Certain Offenses Related To Gift Card Thefts”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1773?

Matthew HARRINGTON is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1773, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Matthew HARRINGTONprimary
  • Chad PERKINScosponsor
  • Robert NUTTINGcosponsor
  • Scott CYRWAYcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-24

    Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  2. 2025-04-24

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

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  3. 2025-04-24

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-05-29

    Reports READ

  5. 2025-05-29

    On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.

  6. 2025-05-29

    Bill READ ONCE.

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  7. 2025-05-29

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-177) READ and ADOPTED.

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  8. 2025-05-29

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-177)

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  9. 2025-05-29

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  10. 2025-06-02

    Reports READ.

  11. 2025-06-02

    On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  12. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  13. 2025-06-02

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-177) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  14. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  15. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-177).

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  16. 2025-06-02

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. 2025-06-02

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  18. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  19. 2025-06-02

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence

  20. 2025-06-25

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  21. 2026-04-13

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.

  22. 2026-04-13

    Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

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  23. 2026-04-15

    Signed by Governor

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  24. 2025-05-01

    Work Session Held

  25. 2025-05-01

    Voted - Divided Report

  26. 2025-05-28

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

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