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ME LD 647

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An Act Regarding Telephone And Video Call Access In Detention And Correctional Facilities And Jails

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 647 pass?

No. ME LD 647 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-06-10). Latest recorded action (2025-06-10): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 647 about?

ME LD 647 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act Regarding Telephone And Video Call Access In Detention And Correctional Facilities And Jails”.

Who sponsors ME LD 647?

Nina MILLIKEN is the primary sponsor of ME LD 647, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-10 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Nina MILLIKENprimary
  • Daniel SAYREcosponsor
  • Holly SARGENTcosponsor
  • Kristi MATHIESONcosponsor
  • Timothy GUERRETTEcosponsor
  • Sophia WARRENcosponsor
  • Anne CARNEYcosponsor
  • David BOYERcosponsor
  • Steven BISHOPcosponsor
  • Ann FREDERICKScosponsor

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.

    referral-committee

  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. 2025-06-10

    Reports READ.

  5. 2025-06-10

    On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

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  6. 2025-06-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  7. 2025-06-10

    Reports Read

  8. 2025-06-10

    On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.

  9. 2025-06-10

    Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  10. 2025-05-01

    Work Session Held

  11. 2025-05-01

    Voted - Divided Report

  12. 2025-06-09

    Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096717

Attribution

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