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

LD 586: An Act To Provide A Court Authority To Issue Proximity Restrictions In Protection From Abuse Orders

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 586 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Provide A Court Authority To Issue Proximity Restrictions In Protection From Abuse Orders. Primary sponsor: Joe Rafferty (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2025): Signed by Governor.

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 7 · Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe RaffertyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Rick BennettCo-sponsorIndependentSenate18
Jan DodgeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Amy KuhnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Christina MitchellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Kelly MurphyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse125
Teresa PierceCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Sue SalisburyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse128

“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. Signed by Governor
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
  5. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
  7. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
  8. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
  9. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  10. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
  11. READ ONCE
  12. Report READ and ACCEPTED.

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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