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

LD 268: An Act To Restore Sentencing Discretion To The Judiciary By Removing Mandatory Minimum Sentences Of Incarceration

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 268 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Restore Sentencing Discretion To The Judiciary By Removing Mandatory Minimum Sentences Of Incarceration. Primary sponsor: David Sinclair (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David SinclairPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Matt BeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse122
Adam LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Ellie SatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse109

“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. Work Session Held - TABLED
  6. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
  7. Work Session Held - TABLED
  8. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
  9. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 23, 2025.

Sources

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