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

LD 1856: An Act Directing The Maine Commission On Public Defense Services To Assist Persons Filing Post-Judgment Motions To Seal Criminal History Record Information

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1856 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act Directing The Maine Commission On Public Defense Services To Assist Persons Filing Post-Judgment Motions To Seal Criminal History Record Information. Primary sponsor: Amy Kuhn (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2025): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amy KuhnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse111

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  2. Reported Out - ONTP
  3. Voted - ONTP
  4. Work Session Held
  5. On motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland REFERRED to Committee on Judiciary, in concurrence.
  6. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
  7. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  8. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY
  9. Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
  10. Representative KUHN for the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to Resolve 2023, chapter 103, section 8 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source