MaineLD 477132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)House

An Act to Enhance Public Safety in Rural Counties by Providing State Police Patrol and Policing Services

Sponsored By: John Ducharme (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • John Ducharme

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Bradlee T. Farrin

    Republican • Senate

  • Daniel Shagoury

    Democratic • House

  • Dean Cray

    Republican • House

  • Holly Stover

    Democratic • House

  • Jennifer Poirier

    Republican • House

  • Kenneth Fredette

    Republican • House

  • Lydia Crafts

    Democratic • House

  • Stephan Bunker

    Democratic • House

  • Wayne Parry

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 117 • No: 26

House vote 4/30/2025

ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP

Yes: 117 • No: 26

Actions Timeline

  1. Died on Adjournment

    5/1/2026
  2. 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
  3. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required

    5/13/2025Senate
  4. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/7/2025House
  5. 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-80) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-80) in concurrence

    5/6/2025Senate
  6. Reports READ.On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 106(Yeas 117 - Nays 26 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-80) 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-80). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/30/2025House
  7. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

    3/21/2025House
  8. Received by the Clerk of the House on February 6, 2025.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.

    2/6/2025House

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