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LD 2168

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 6, 2026.

An Act to Increase Accountability for Persons Engaged in Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking and to Support Victims.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-2168
Session 132
Status enacted
Committee Judiciary
House of Representatives enacted 2026-04-06
Business / Commerce
Summary

This bill would establish fines on those engaged in commercial sexual exploitation and human trafficking. The money received from the fines would be used to address issues of trafficking and exploitation and to provide individuals experiencing and survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation with supports and services.

Sponsor
Amy Bradstreet Arata
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-20 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-06 Status enacted
2026-04-06 Latest Action PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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