Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 456: An Act To Improve Public Defense Services
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 456 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Improve Public Defense Services. Primary sponsor: Anne Carney (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.5, Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Carney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.5, Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
- Reported Out - LTW
- LTW Approved by Chairs
- Carry Over Approved
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- Carry Over Requested
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 5, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2