LD 268

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: failed. Latest action: May 7, 2025.

An Act to Restore Sentencing Discretion to the Judiciary by Removing Mandatory Minimum Sentences of Incarceration.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-268
Session 132
Status failed
Committee Criminal Justice and Public Safety
House of Representatives failed 2025-05-07
Criminal Justice
Summary

RESTORE SENTENCING DISCRETION TO THE JUDICIARY BY REMOVING

Sponsor
Matthew D. Beck
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-23 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-05-07 Status failed
2025-05-07 Latest Action Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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