Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 647: An Act Regarding Telephone And Video Call Access In Detention And Correctional Facilities And Jails
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 647 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act Regarding Telephone And Video Call Access In Detention And Correctional Facilities And Jails. Primary sponsor: Nina Milliken (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Milliken | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Steve Bishop | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| David Boyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Anne Carney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Ann Fredericks | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 143 |
| Timmy Guerrette | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Kristi Mathieson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Holly Sargent | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 147 |
| Dan Sayre | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 135 |
| Sophie Warren | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
- Reports Read
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- Reports READ.
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Voted - Divided Report
- Work Session Held
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- 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.
- Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.