Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 486: An Act To Remove The Duty Of An Individual Exercising Self-Defense To Safely Retreat Or Abstain From Performing Certain Acts Upon Demand

Did not advance Last action May 20, 2025: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Plain-language summary

LD 486 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Remove The Duty Of An Individual Exercising Self-Defense To Safely Retreat Or Abstain From Performing Certain Acts Upon Demand. Primary sponsor: Chad Perkins (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Chad Perkins (Republican). 9 co-sponsors.