# Maine LD 1187: An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports

Maine LD 1187, An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Lori Gramlich (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-04-15 (Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 711) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 1187
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-20
- Last action: 2026-04-15, Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 711
- Sponsor: Lori Gramlich (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - DELIVERY
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (258 yes, 226 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- State adds mental health data to firearm reports: benefit, low. The law expands the state’s yearly firearm report. It now covers deaths, hospital stays from gun injuries, and mental health risk assessment data. The report must include how many risk assessments doctors perform under Title 34‑B, section 3862‑A, how many people are referred for mental health care,…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Lori Gramlich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Henry L. Ingwersen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julia McCabe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristen Cloutier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mana Abdi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melanie Sachs (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Brennan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michele Meyer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Samuel Zager (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Victoria Doudera (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | COMMIT | fail | 14 | 18 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | RECEDE AND CONCUR | pass | 19 | 13 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | House | ADOPT HAH-784 TO CAH-632 | pass | 75 | 64 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | House | PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED | pass | 75 | 64 |   |
| 2025-06-11 | House | ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | 75 | 67 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2026-04-15: Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 711
- 2026-04-13: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-02-12: Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved to RECEDE and CONCUR to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to COMMIT Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 711 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Subsequently, the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-784) thereto PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 712 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Ordered sent down forthwith. (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: RELEASED. (House)
- 2026-02-10: Speaker laid before the HouseSubsequently, on motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, under SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED.On further motion of the same Representative, under further SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) thereto. On further motion of the same Representative, under further SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) thereto was ADOPTED.On further motion of the same Representative, under further SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) was ADOPTED.On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, House Amendment "A" (H-784) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) was READ and ADOPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 610(Yeas 75 - Nays 64 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 2)Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-784) thereto was ADOPTED. Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-784) thereto.ROLL CALL NO. 611(Yeas 75 - Nays 64 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 2)In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.HELD. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Unfinished Business (House)
- 2026-01-27: Unfinished Business (House)
- 2026-01-20: Unfinished Business (House)
- 2026-01-13: Unfinished Business (House)
- 2026-01-13: Bill RECALLED From Governor (Pursuant to Joint Order - House Paper 1444)On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending FURTHER ACTION.Later today assigned. (House)
- 2025-07-08: HELD BY THE GOVERNOR. (Senate)
- 2025-06-25: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2025-06-25: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-06-25: The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) thereto.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-06-25: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table 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" (H-632) On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) was ADOPTED. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) thereto ADOPTED. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE. Sent down for concurrence. (Senate)
- 2025-06-13: On motion by Senator RENY of Lincoln PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2025-06-12: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-06-12: Reports ReadOn motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) in concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: Reports READ.On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 435(Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 7 - Excused 2)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 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. (House)
- 2025-03-20: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)

## Bill text

- Amendment C-A (H-632), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=2&snum=132)
- Amendment H-A to C-A (H-784), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=8&snum=132)
- Enacted: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=9&snum=132)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=1&snum=132)

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## Sources
- [Amendment C-A (H-632), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=2&snum=132)
- [Amendment H-A to C-A (H-784), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=8&snum=132)
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=9&snum=132)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=1&snum=132)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1187-132 (as of 2026-10-17).