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ME LD 505

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

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 505 pass?

No. ME LD 505 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. 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.

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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)
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Anne CARNEYprimary
  • David SINCLAIRcosponsor
  • Mark LAWRENCEcosponsor
  • Amy KUHNcosponsor
  • Holly STOVERcosponsor
  • Alicia COLLINScosponsor
  • Richard BRADSTREETcosponsor
  • Tavis HASENFUScosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-29

    Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

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  2. 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.

  3. 2025-06-02

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

  4. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. 2025-06-02

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  6. 2025-06-02

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  7. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-179).

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  8. 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.

  9. 2025-06-02

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-179) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  10. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  11. 2025-06-02

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

  12. 2025-06-02

    Reports READ.

  13. 2025-05-29

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

  14. 2025-05-29

    Sent down for concurrence

  15. 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)

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  16. 2025-05-29

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-179) READ and ADOPTED.

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  17. 2025-05-29

    Bill READ ONCE.

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  18. 2025-05-29

    On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.

  19. 2025-05-29

    Reports READ

  20. 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.

  21. 2025-03-14

    Voted - Divided Report

  22. 2025-03-14

    Work Session Held

  23. 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

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