ME LD 505

dead

An Act To Update Processes And Fees In The Probate Court System

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 505 pass?

No. ME LD 505 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-29). Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

What is ME LD 505 about?

ME LD 505 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Update Processes And Fees In The Probate Court System”.

Who sponsors ME LD 505?

Anne CARNEY is the primary sponsor of ME LD 505, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-04-29 — Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-02-07
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 7, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
receipt,referral-committee
2025-03-21
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-05-29
Reports READ
2025-05-29
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2025-05-29
Bill READ ONCE.
reading-1
2025-05-29
Committee Amendment "A" (S-179) READ and ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2025-05-29
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-179)
reading-2,reading-3
2025-05-29
Sent down for concurrence
2025-06-02
Reports READ.
2025-06-02
On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-06-02
The Bill was READ ONCE.
reading-1
2025-06-02
Committee Amendment "A" (S-179) was READ and ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable,passage
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.
2025-06-02
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-179).
reading-3
2025-06-02
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-02
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
passage
2025-06-02
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-02
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
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.
2026-04-29
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
failure
2025-03-14
Work Session Held
2025-03-14
Voted - Divided Report
2025-05-29
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Versions

Amendment C-A (S-179)Compare
LD 505 SP 223Compare
(document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096406

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:23:53.435176Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changes Status and relationship changes

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=ME&identifier=LD 505. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.