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MaineLD 666132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)House

An Act to Prevent Domestic Violence by Providing Adequate Funding Support for Court-ordered Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Programs

Sponsored By: Drew Gattine (Democratic)

Became Law

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Funding for certified domestic violence programs

The law provides $1,250,000 for FY 2025-26 and $1,250,000 for FY 2026-27. The Maine Department of Corrections, Office of Victim Services, manages the funds. The money supports certified domestic violence intervention programs, including court-ordered services. These funds help keep certified programs available across the state.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Drew Gattine

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Pinny H. Beebe-Center

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chip Curry

    Democratic • Senate

  • Nina Milliken

    Democratic • House

  • Tavis Hasenfus

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 133 • No: 10

House vote • 5/20/2025

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Yes: 133 • No: 10

Actions Timeline

  1. ACTPUB Chapter 748

    5/1/2026

  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

    4/13/2026Senate

  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/13/2026House

  4. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-170) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-671).ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/13/2026House

  5. 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-170) in concurrence. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-671) READ and ADOPTED. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-170) AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-671) in NON-CONCURRENCE. Sent down for concurrence.

    4/13/2026Senate

  6. 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

  7. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.

    5/27/2025Senate

  8. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/27/2025House

  9. Reports ReadOn motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Report A Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-170) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Bill READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-170) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-170) in concurrence.

    5/21/2025Senate

  10. Reports READ.On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 157(Yeas 133 - Nays 10 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-170) 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-170).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/20/2025House

  11. 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

  12. Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 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.

    2/20/2025House

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