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MaineLD 525132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)House

An Act to Strengthen Maine Citizens' Second Amendment Rights by Allowing the Discharge of Firearms on Private Property That Is Within 500 Feet of School Property in Certain Circumstances

Sponsored By: Joshua Morris (Republican)

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FIREARMSFIREARMS - POSSESSION

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joshua Morris

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Billy Bob Faulkingham

    Republican • House

  • David Haggan

    Republican • Senate

  • Donald Ardell

    Republican • House

  • James White

    Republican • House

  • Katrina Smith

    Republican • House

  • Marygrace Cimino

    Republican • House

  • Quentin Chapman

    Republican • House

  • Reagan Paul

    Republican • House

  • Robert Nutting

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 156 • No: 156

House vote • 6/16/2025

RECEDE AND CONCUR

Yes: 69 • No: 70

Senate vote • 5/28/2025

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

Yes: 17 • No: 17

House vote • 5/27/2025

ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP

Yes: 70 • No: 69

Actions Timeline

  1. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought to Pass Report Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

    6/16/2025Senate

  2. Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST. Motion of Representative MORRIS of Turner to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED FAILED.ROLL CALL NO. 505(Yeas 69 - Nays 70 - Absent 10 - Excused 2)Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    6/16/2025House

  3. TAKEN from the Table by the President. The Minority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE READ ONCE Under suspension of the Rules, READ TWICE PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

    6/13/2025Senate

  4. Unfinished Business

    6/13/2025Senate

  5. Unfinished Business

    6/11/2025Senate

  6. Unfinished Business

    6/10/2025Senate

  7. Unfinished Business

    6/9/2025Senate

  8. Unfinished Business

    6/5/2025Senate

  9. Unfinished Business

    6/4/2025Senate

  10. Unfinished Business

    6/3/2025Senate

  11. Unfinished Business

    6/2/2025Senate

  12. Unfinished Business

    5/29/2025Senate

  13. Reports ReadMotion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 234 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE The Minority Ought to Pass Report in NON-CONCURRENCE. Unfinished Business

    5/28/2025Senate

  14. Reports READ.On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 189(Yeas 70 - Nays 69 - Absent 12 - Excused 0)Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/27/2025House

  15. 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

  16. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    2/11/2025Senate

  17. Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    2/11/2025House

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