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ME LD 1877

enacted

An Act To Increase Penalties For Human Trafficking Offenses

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1877 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1877 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1877 about?

ME LD 1877 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Increase Penalties For Human Trafficking Offenses”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1877?

Reagan PAUL is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1877, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reagan PAULprimary
  • Katrina SMITHcosponsor
  • Tracy QUINTcosponsor
  • Matthew HARRINGTONcosponsor
  • Russell WHITEcosponsor
  • Scott CYRWAYcosponsor
  • Alicia COLLINScosponsor
  • Steven BISHOPcosponsor
  • David HAGGANcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-01

    Received by the Clerk of the House on May 1, 2025.

    receipt

  2. 2025-05-01

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-06-16

    Reports READ.

  4. 2025-06-16

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

  5. 2025-06-16

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  6. 2025-06-16

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-723) was READ and ADOPTED.

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  7. 2025-06-16

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

  8. 2025-06-16

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-723).

    reading-3

  9. 2025-06-16

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. 2025-06-16

    Reports Read

  11. 2025-06-16

    On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-723) Report ACCEPTED

  12. 2025-06-16

    READ ONCE

    reading-1

  13. 2025-06-16

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-723) READ and ADOPTED

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2025-06-16

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-723) in concurrence

    reading-2,reading-3

  15. 2025-06-17

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

    passage

  16. 2025-06-17

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. 2025-06-17

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  18. 2025-06-20

    Signed by Governor

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  19. 2025-05-21

    Work Session Held

  20. 2025-05-21

    Voted - Divided Report

  21. 2025-06-13

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

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Related bills

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