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ME LD 1844

enacted

An Act To Expand The State'S Workforce By Supporting The Transition From Incarceration To Employment

Maine · 132 · lower

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2025-07-01 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Daniel SAYREprimary
  • Rachel TALBOT ROSScosponsor
  • David SINCLAIRcosponsor
  • Holly SARGENTcosponsor
  • William PLUECKERcosponsor
  • Sophia WARRENcosponsor
  • Kristi MATHIESONcosponsor
  • Tavis HASENFUScosponsor
  • Daniel ANKELEScosponsor
  • Nina MILLIKENcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-30

    Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-04-30

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

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  3. 2025-04-30

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-04-30

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

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  5. 2025-06-05

    Reports READ.

  6. 2025-06-05

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

  7. 2025-06-05

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  8. 2025-06-05

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-499) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  9. 2025-06-05

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

  10. 2025-06-05

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-499).

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  11. 2025-06-05

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  12. 2025-06-05

    Reports Read

  13. 2025-06-05

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

  14. 2025-06-05

    Bill READ ONCE

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  15. 2025-06-05

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-499) READ and ADOPTED

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  16. 2025-06-05

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-499) in concurrence

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  17. 2025-06-09

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  18. 2025-06-09

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  19. 2025-06-09

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

  20. 2025-06-25

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

  21. 2025-06-25

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

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  22. 2025-07-01

    Signed by Governor

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  23. 2025-05-14

    Work Session Held

  24. 2025-05-14

    Voted - Divided Report

  25. 2025-06-04

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098958

Attribution

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