Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 1618: Resolve, To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Dedicated Family Court In Maine
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 1618 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolve, To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Dedicated Family Court In Maine. Primary sponsor: Lori Gramlich (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Gramlich | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 131 |
| Donna Bailey | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Liz Caruso | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| David Haggan | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Rachel Henderson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Amy Kuhn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Adam Lee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 89 |
| Matt Moonen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 117 |
| Dani O'Halloran | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Dylan Pugh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- FINALLY PASSED.
- This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-199), in concurrence.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-199) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
- READ ONCE.
- Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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