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

LD 492: Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Provide For 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 492 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Provide For Parental Rights. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Poirier (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 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 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jennifer PoirierPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Jack DucharmeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Irene GiffordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Abigail GriffinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
David HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Kim HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Sheila LymanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Tracy QuintCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Jim ThorneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Nate WadsworthCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82

“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 179 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. (Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
  7. ROLL CALL NO. 138
  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. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
  12. Voted - Divided Report

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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