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ME LD 626

enacted

An Act To Explicitly Allow The Department Of Corrections To Charge Room And Board To Residents Who Perform Remote Work In Detention And Correctional Facilities And To Amend The Laws Governing Rehabilitative Programs

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 626 pass?

Yes. ME LD 626 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-10. Latest recorded action (2025-06-10): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 626 about?

ME LD 626 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Explicitly Allow The Department Of Corrections To Charge Room And Board To Residents Who Perform Remote Work In Detention And Correctional Facilities And To Amend The Laws Governing Rehabilitative Programs”.

Who sponsors ME LD 626?

Robert NUTTING is the primary sponsor of ME LD 626.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-06-10 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robert NUTTINGprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-20

    Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.

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  2. 2025-02-20

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

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  3. 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.

  4. 2025-06-02

    Reports READ.

  5. 2025-06-02

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

  6. 2025-06-02

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  7. 2025-06-02

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-370) was READ and ADOPTED.

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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

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-370).

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  10. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. 2025-06-02

    Reports Read

  12. 2025-06-02

    On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-370) Report ACCEPTED.

  13. 2025-06-02

    Bill READ ONCE.

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  14. 2025-06-02

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-370) READ and ADOPTED

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  15. 2025-06-02

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-370) in concurrence.

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  16. 2025-06-03

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  17. 2025-06-03

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. 2025-06-03

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  19. 2025-06-10

    Signed by Governor

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  20. 2025-03-12

    Work Session Held

  21. 2025-03-12

    Voted - Divided Report

  22. 2025-05-29

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

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