An Act to Incorporate Probate Judges into the Maine Judicial Branch

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1. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-533).Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   3/30/2026House

2. Motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland to RECEDE and CONCUR to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-533) FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 796 Yeas 16 - Nays 18 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Subsequently, the Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report. Sent down for concurrence

   3/26/2026Senate

3. Reports READ.On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 676(Yeas 73 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-533) 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" (S-533). In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   3/25/2026House

4. Taken from the table by the President ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-533) FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 790 Yeas 16 - Nays 19 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Subsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED. Sent down for concurrence.

   3/24/2026Senate

5. Unfinished Business

   3/19/2026Senate

6. Unfinished Business

   3/18/2026Senate

7. Unfinished Business

   3/17/2026Senate

8. Unfinished Business

   3/12/2026Senate

9. Reports READ. Senator CARNEY of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-533) Report. Unfinished Business

   3/10/2026Senate

10. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

    6/25/2025Senate

11. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/23/2025House

12. Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

    4/23/2025Senate

Bill Text

• Amendment C-A (S-533), adopted by House

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• Introduced

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