# Maine LD 2150: An Act to Enhance Notice to Individuals Whose Access to State Property Has Been Restricted

Maine LD 2150, An Act to Enhance Notice to Individuals Whose Access to State Property Has Been Restricted, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by Nicole C. Grohoski (Democratic); status became law, last action 2026-04-26 (ACTPUB Chapter 775) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 2150
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to Enhance Notice to Individuals Whose Access to State Property Has Been Restricted
- Status: became law
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-07
- Last action: 2026-04-26, ACTPUB Chapter 775
- Sponsor: Nicole C. Grohoski (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: CIVIL PROCEDURE, CIVIL PROCEDURE - TRESPASS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (21 yes, 13 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Written notice for state access limits: benefit, low. If a state office or a local police agency acting for it limits your access to state property or services, or blocks your communications, it must give you a written notice. The notice states the facts behind the restriction and explains how to challenge it. A court order does not count as this writ…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Nicole C. Grohoski (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Adam LEE
- Cosponsor: Anne M. Carney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Craig V. Hickman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Sinclair (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nina Milliken (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Henderson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Richard A. Bennett (Independent), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tavis Hasenfus (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT | pass | 21 | 13 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-04-26: ACTPUB Chapter 775
- 2026-04-14: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-04-13: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1047) AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) thereto. Ordered sent down forthwith. (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Reports READ.On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) was READ.Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) was READ and ADOPTED.On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, House Amendment "A" (H-1047) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) was READ and ADOPTED.Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) and House Amendment "A" (H-1047) thereto was 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-641). as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) and House Amendment "A" (H-1047) thereto.In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-04-09: Taken from the table by the President ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) Report PREVAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 931 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) READ. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) thereto ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-656) thereto. Sent down for concurrence. (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Reports READ Senator CARNEY of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-641) Report. Roll Call Ordered Unfinished Business (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-01-07: Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment C-A (S-641), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=2&snum=132)
- Amendment H-A to C-A (H-1047), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=6&snum=132)
- Amendment S-A to C-A (S-656), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=4&snum=132)
- Enacted: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=7&snum=132)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=1&snum=132)

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- LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed)
- LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (failed)
- LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families (failed)
- LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (failed)
- LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State Employees (failed)
- LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit (failed)

## Sources
- [Amendment C-A (S-641), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=2&snum=132)
- [Amendment H-A to C-A (H-1047), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=6&snum=132)
- [Amendment S-A to C-A (S-656), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=4&snum=132)
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=7&snum=132)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0871&item=1&snum=132)

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