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

LD 1974: An Act To Affirm Parental Rights

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 1974 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on May 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Affirm Parental Rights. Primary sponsor: Liz Caruso (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 9, 2025): 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): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Liz CarusoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Mark BabinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Quentin ChapmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Ann FredericksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse143
Jennifer PoirierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Jeff TimberlakeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  2. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 422 Yeas 18 - Nays 16 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. (Yeas 75 - Nays 71 - Absent 3 - Excused 2)
  7. ROLL CALL NO. 373
  8. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  9. Reports READ.
  10. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
  11. Voted - Divided Report
  12. Work Session Held

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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