103 bills on courts and civil law
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| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD 2237 | An Act Permitting the Use of Oral Fluid Testing in Determining the Intoxication of Drivers, Aircraft Operators and Hunters | Died | Apr 29, 2026The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legisl… |
| LD 2194 | An Act to Clarify Responsibility for Compensation of Court-appointed Attorneys in Certain Proceedings | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 2121 | Resolve, to Convene a Working Group to Study Methods for Enhancing the Safety of Judicial and Elected Officials Sean Faircloth | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 1816 | An Act to Establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System and Conduct an Inventory of Existing Forensic Examination Kits in the Possession of Law Enforcement Jill C. Duson | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 1810 | Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study the Judicial Disciplinary Process Adam R. Lee | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 1618 | Resolve, to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Dedicated Family Court in Maine Lori K. Gramlich | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 1416 | An Act to Establish a Commission to Study the Placement of Individuals Committed by a Court to the Custody of the Department of Health and Human Services and to Update a Cross-reference Regarding Such Placement Rachel Talbot Ross | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 1347 | Resolve, Establishing the Commission to Study the Maine Tort Claims Act Mark W. Lawrence | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 1085 | Resolve, Directing the State Court Administrator to Perform an Inspection and Study of the Rumford Courthouse Building Rachel A. Henderson | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 794 | An Act to Include Judicial Marshals in the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement Craig Hickman | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 739 | An Act to Reimburse the City of Ellsworth for a Public Road to a New Court Facility in Hancock County Russell P. White | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 549 | An Act to Establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System and Update Certain Requirements Regarding Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kits Richard A. Bennett | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 505 | An Act to Update Processes and Fees in the Probate Court System Anne M. Carney | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 504 | An Act to Improve Family Court Procedure Anne M. Carney | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 374 | Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Make Recommendations for Equity in the Compensation of Prosecutors and Public Defenders in the State Margaret Rotundo | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 249 | An Act to Update Certain Medical Examiner Fees Anne M. Carney | Died | Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou… |
| LD 2150 | An Act to Enhance Notice to Individuals Whose Access to State Property Has Been Restricted Nicole Grohoski | Became law | Apr 26, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 1544 | An Act to Support Families by Improving the Court Process for Child Protection Cases Donna Bailey | Became law | Apr 26, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 740 | Resolve, to Study Methods for Improving Youth Community Supervision and Increasing Juvenile Diversion from Formal Judicial Processing Grayson B. Lookner | Became law | Apr 26, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 2176 | An Act to Safeguard Personal Information and Strengthen Tenant Rights in Maine Jill C. Duson | Became law | Apr 22, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 2107 | An Act to Establish the Maine Nonprofit Security Grant Program Michael F. Brennan | Became law | Apr 16, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 666 | An Act to Prevent Domestic Violence by Providing Adequate Funding Support for Court-ordered Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Programs Drew Gattine | Became law | Apr 16, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1997 | An Act to Authorize Issuance of Securities to Modernize and Consolidate Certain Court Facilities David G. Haggan | Became law | Apr 15, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 338 | An Act to Increase the Size and Balance of Jury Pools Adam R. Lee | Became law | Apr 15, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 2202 | An Act to Require Notice to the Attorney General Prior to the Merger of Certain Health Care Entities as Recommended by the Commission to Evaluate the Scope of Regulatory Review and Oversight over Health Care Transaction… | Became law | Apr 13, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 2195 | An Act to Prohibit the Appointment or Assignment of an Attorney to Provide Indigent Legal Services Without That Attorney's Consent | Became law | Apr 3, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 2193 | An Act to Extend the Requirement That the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services Compensate Certain Private Attorneys Appointed to Provide Indigent Legal Services | Became law | Apr 3, 2026Signed by the Governor (emergency) |
| LD 1766 | An Act to Incorporate Probate Judges into the Maine Judicial Branch Anne M. Carney | Failed | Mar 30, 2026The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to P… |
| LD 1965 | Resolve, to Establish a Task Force to Create a Court Navigation Program Plan Rachel Talbot Ross | Became law | Mar 22, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature (emergency) |
| LD 1994 | An Act to Provide Immunity from Civil Liability for Justices of the Peace Anne M. Carney | Became law | Mar 19, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 2205 | An Act to Update the Laws Governing the Geographic Boundaries Between Certain Judicial Divisions in Aroostook County | Became law | Mar 9, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 2126 | An Act to Eliminate the Juvenile Crime of Willful Refusal to Pay a Fine or Comply with the Terms of a Court Order Anne M. Carney | Became law | Mar 9, 2026Signed by the Governor |
| LD 2049 | An Act to Clarify Indemnification When Seeking Remedy for Labor Law Violations Matthew D. Beck | Failed | Feb 26, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D… |
| LD 449 | An Act to Authorize a Court to Conditionally Discharge Certain Criminal Defendants David A. Sinclair | Failed | Jan 20, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D… |
| LD 1691 | An Act to Expand Access to Justice in Rural Maine by Incentivizing Attorneys to Practice in Underserved Areas Amy D. Kuhn | Became law | Jan 11, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 1667 | Resolve, to Allow Hemphill Farms, Inc. to Sue the State Harold L. Stewart III | Became law | Jan 11, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 411 | Resolve, Directing the Attorney General to Update Rules Relating to the Disposition of Forfeited Firearms Melanie F. Sachs | Became law | Jan 11, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 1189 | An Act to Allow an Attorney for the State to Determine Whether to Charge Certain Class E Crimes as Civil Violations Matt Moonen | Became law | Jul 7, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1986 | An Act to Fund Collective Bargaining Agreements with Judicial Branch Employees Anne M. Carney | Became law | Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor (emergency) |
| LD 779 | An Act to Fund the Aroostook County Drug Treatment Court Anne M. Carney | Became law | Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 753 | An Act to Authorize the Use of Funds Resulting from the Issuance of Securities by the Maine Governmental Facilities Authority for the Purpose of Developing or Improving New or Existing Court Facilities in Penobscot Coun… Harold L. Stewart III | Became law | Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 20 | An Act Regarding the First Judicial District and the District Court Locations in the Judicial Divisions of Androscoggin and Western Aroostook Anne M. Carney | Became law | Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1849 | An Act to Establish a Minimum Age at Which Conduct Constitutes a Juvenile Crime and to Confer Jurisdiction to the Juvenile Courts Over Any Criminal Offense Under Maine Law Committed by a Juvenile Suzanne M. Salisbury | Became law | Jun 27, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1750 | An Act to Require the Attorney General to Create and Update Biennially a Model Residential Lease David W. Boyer Jr. | Became law | Jun 25, 2025Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 537 | An Act to Prohibit the Doxing of a Minor and to Authorize a Related Civil Action Melanie F. Sachs | Became law | Jun 24, 2025Became law without the Governor's signature |
| LD 1266 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health to Convene a Working Group to Propose a Plan for Expanding the Reach of Treatment Courts Tavis Rock Hasenfus | Became law | Jun 20, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1174 | An Act to Limit the Liability of Gun Shops That Provide Firearm Hold Agreements Stephen J. Wood | Became law | Jun 18, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1135 | Resolve, to Convene a Working Group to Study the Use of Oral Fluid Testing in Determining Intoxication of Drivers, Aircraft Operators and Hunters Scott W. Cyrway | Became law | Jun 18, 2025Signed by the Governor |
| LD 1715 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Amend the Appointment and Confirmation Process for Certain Judicial, Civil and Military Officers Richard A. Bennett | Failed | Jun 17, 2025Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST. Motion of Rep… |
| LD 738 | An Act to Remove Barriers to Becoming a Lawyer by Establishing a Law Office Study Program David W. Boyer Jr. | Failed | Jun 17, 2025Died Between Houses |
From Maine's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.