Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 1706: An Act Regarding Notification Of Appointment Of Legal Representation For Indigent Clients In Custody
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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 1706 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act Regarding Notification Of Appointment Of Legal Representation For Indigent Clients In Custody. Primary sponsor: Sophie Warren (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 9 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Warren | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
| David Boyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Tavis Hasenfus | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Mark Lawrence | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Kristi Mathieson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Nina Milliken | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Christina Mitchell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Sue Salisbury | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 128 |
| Dan Sayre | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 135 |
| Charles Skold | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
“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 ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- 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-458), in concurrence.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-458) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
- READ ONCE.
- Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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