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ME LD 981

enacted

An Act To Provide Electronic Notification To Victims Of Crimes

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 981 pass?

Yes. ME LD 981 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-16. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 981 about?

ME LD 981 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Provide Electronic Notification To Victims Of Crimes”.

Who sponsors ME LD 981?

Anne CARNEY is the primary sponsor of ME LD 981, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-16 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Anne CARNEYprimary
  • Matthew HARRINGTONcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-11

    Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  2. 2025-03-11

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

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  3. 2025-03-11

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 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.

  5. 2025-06-13

    Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  6. 2025-06-13

    READ ONCE.

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  7. 2025-06-13

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) READ and ADOPTED.

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  8. 2025-06-13

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-384).

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  9. 2025-06-13

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. 2025-06-13

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  11. 2025-06-13

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  12. 2025-06-13

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-384).

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  13. 2025-06-13

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  14. 2025-06-16

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  15. 2025-06-16

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. 2025-06-16

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

  17. 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.

  18. 2026-04-13

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

  19. 2026-04-13

    On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) in concurrence.

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  20. 2026-04-13

    On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) was ADOPTED.

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  21. 2026-04-13

    On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-677) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) READ and ADOPTED.

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  22. 2026-04-13

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-677) thereto ADOPTED.

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  23. 2026-04-13

    PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-677) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.

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  24. 2026-04-13

    Sent down for concurrence.

  25. 2026-04-13

    The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-384) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-677) thereto.

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  26. 2026-04-13

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  27. 2026-04-13

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  28. 2026-04-13

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  29. 2026-04-13

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  30. 2026-04-16

    Signed by Governor

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  31. 2025-04-24

    Work Session Held

  32. 2025-04-24

    Voted - Divided Report

  33. 2025-05-19

    Work Session Reconsidered

  34. 2025-05-19

    Voted - OTP-AM

  35. 2025-06-12

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

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