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

LD 717: An Act To Amend The Maine Criminal Code Governing Restitution To Include The Costs Of All Analyses Of Suspected Illegal Drugs

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 717 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Amend The Maine Criminal Code Governing Restitution To Include The Costs Of All Analyses Of Suspected Illegal Drugs. Primary sponsor: Steve Bishop (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve BishopPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Donald ArdellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
David HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Laurel LibbyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Reagan PaulCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Chad PerkinsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Jim WhiteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Russ WhiteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13

“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 118 Yeas 17 - Nays 15 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
  7. ROLL CALL NO. 90
  8. Subsequently, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  9. Speaker laid before the House
  10. Later today assigned. (Roll Call Ordered)
  11. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending the motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.
  12. Representative NUTTING of Oakland REQUESTED a Roll Call. More than one-fifth of the members present expressed a desire for a roll call, which was ORDERED.

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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