Criminal Justice and Public Safety

ME - Senator Susan Deschambault (U)

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Chair

ME - Senator Nathan Libby (U)

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Member

ME - Senator Michael Carpenter (D)

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Member

ME - Senator Kimberley Rosen (U)

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Member

ME - Representative Charlotte Warren (D)

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Chair

ME - Representative Pinny Beebe-Center (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Anne M. Carney (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Janice E. Cooper (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Patrick W. Corey (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Danny Edward Costain (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Chris A. Johansen (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Victoria E. Morales (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Richard A. Pickett (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Lois Galgay Reckitt (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Braden Sharpe (D)

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Member

ME - LD94 An Act To Prohibit the Dissemination of Obscene Material by Public Schools

ME - LD677 An Act Regarding the Use of Seizure and Forfeitures by Law Enforcement

ME - LD678 An Act Requiring the State To Fund 20.25 Percent of the Cost of County Jails

ME - LD691 An Act Regarding County Jail Funding

ME - LD693 An Act To Create a Regional Prerelease Center

ME - LD913 An Act To Protect the Public from Clergy Sexual Abuse

ME - LD973 An Act To Stabilize County Corrections

ME - LD974 An Act To Amend the Penalties for Engaging in Prostitution

ME - LD1014 An Act To Attract and Retain Firefighters

ME - LD1096 An Act To Require That Comprehensive Substance Use Disorder Treatment Be Made Available to Maine's Incarcerated Population

ME - LD1018 Resolve, To Review the Laws Governing the Enforcement of Protection from Abuse Orders

ME - LD1022 An Act Regarding the Crime of Tampering with a Witness, Informant, Juror or Victim

ME - LD1099 An Act To Reduce Suicides and Violent Crimes by Requiring a 72-hour Waiting Period after the Sale of a Firearm

ME - LD1108 Resolve, Establishing the Task Force on Alternatives to Incarceration for Maine Youth

ME - LD762 An Act To Bring Maine's Laws Concerning Implied Consent in Operating a Motor Vehicle into Compliance with Recent Opinions of the United States Supreme Court

ME - LD1276 An Act To Better Enforce the Prohibition against Dangerous Persons Possessing Firearms

ME - LD700 An Act To Prevent Internet Theft

ME - LD1038 An Act To Improve Funding for Maine's Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Teams

ME - LD1071 An Act To Prohibit the Sale of High-capacity Magazines

ME - LD1088 An Act Regarding the Maine Law Enforcement Memorial

ME - LD829 Resolve, To Reestablish the Commission To Improve the Sentencing, Supervision, Management and Incarceration of Prisoners

ME - LD828 An Act Concerning the Release of the Name of a Deceased Individual

ME - LD1215 An Act Relating to Defenses and Self-defense in the Maine Criminal Code

ME - LD1221 An Act To Allow Deductions from Prison Sentences for Rehabilitative Activities

ME - LD134 An Act Concerning the Composition of the Criminal Law Advisory Commission

ME - LD44 An Act Regarding the Maine Criminal Code

ME - LD533 An Act To Eliminate the Statutory Duty To Retreat and Affirm the Right of Self-defense

ME - LD516 An Act To Establish a Statewide Voluntary Firearm Collection Day and Ongoing Program

ME - LD128 An Act To Reopen the Downeast Correctional Facility

ME - LD223 An Act Regarding Community Service Sentencing

ME - LD264 An Act Regarding the Taking of a Blood Sample from an Operator of a Motor Vehicle Involved in a Fatal Accident

ME - LD262 An Act To Protect Law Enforcement and Corrections Officers by Creating the Crime of Aggravated Assault on an Officer

ME - LD430 An Act To Establish and Promote a System of Safe Disposal of Expired Marine Flares

ME - LD1723 An Act To Allow the Confinement of Female Prisoners at the Long Creek Youth Development Center

ME - LD64 An Act To Make Post-conviction Possession of Animals a Criminal Offense

ME - LD18 An Act To Ensure Proper Prosecution of Crimes Involving Domestic Violence and Enhance Protection of Victims of Domestic Violence

ME - LD67 An Act To Ensure Access to Justice for Victims of Sexual Assault

ME - LD141 An Act To Promote Highway Safety by Restricting the Use of Marijuana and Possession of an Open Marijuana Container in a Vehicle

ME - LD215 An Act To Increase the Reimbursement Rate for Ambulance Service Paid by the Department of Corrections

ME - LD316 An Act To Protect Adults 66 Years of Age and Older from Financial and Other Types of Exploitation through Theft by Deception

ME - LD324 An Act Regarding Forfeiture of Assets of Persons Convicted of Certain Criminal Restraint Offenses, Aggravated Sex Trafficking Offenses and Sex Trafficking Offenses

ME - LD353 An Act To Classify Recovery Residences as One-family Dwellings for the Purposes of the Fire Code

ME - LD379 An Act To Protect Children by Requiring the Safe Storage of Loaded Firearms

ME - LD449 An Act To Impose a Mandatory Sentence for the Crime of Aggravated Unlawful Operation of a Methamphetamine Laboratory

ME - LD1346 An Act To Revise the Good Time Laws To Improve Public Safety

ME - LD1375 An Act To Prevent Law Enforcement Officers from Using Their Authority To Extract Sexual Favors

ME - LD1408 An Act To Allow Law Enforcement Officers To Wear Insignia on Their Uniforms To Indicate That They Are Veterans

ME - LD1407 An Act To Revise and Recodify Certain Provisions of the Maine Criminal Code

ME - LD1397 An Act To Ensure That Statements Made by a Juvenile or a Juvenile's Parents, Guardian or Legal Custodian While Participating in Informal Adjustment Processes Are Not Admissible in Court

ME - LD1422 An Act Regarding Conditions in Correctional Facilities for Female Prisoners

ME - LD1492 An Act To Reform Drug Sentencing Laws

ME - LD1479 An Act To Clarify Guardianship over Detainees under 18 Years of Age Regarding Mental Health Care

ME - LD1485 An Act To Create an At-risk Persons Program in Maine

ME - LD1569 An Act To Prohibit Untraceable and Undetectable Firearms

ME - LD1632 An Act Regarding Criminal Procedure with Respect to Allowable Defenses

ME - LD1676 An Act To Enhance the Ability of the State To Prosecute the Crime of Operating Under the Influence

ME - LD1678 An Act To Authorize the Commissioner of Corrections To Designate Additional Employees of the Department of Corrections To Collect Biological Samples

ME - LD1677 An Act To Allow Reentry Houses as Part of Supervised Community Confinement

ME - LD1727 An Act To Correct Various Statutes Related to the Department of Corrections

ME - LD1724 An Act To Amend the Maine Emergency Medical Services Act of 1982 and Related Provisions

ME - LD1169 An Act To Provide Ready Access to Defibrillators in Businesses and Pharmacies

ME - LD1543 An Act To Amend the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code

ME - LD1983 An Act To Amend Certain Record-keeping and Reporting Requirements Imposed on State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies and the Department of Public Safety

ME - LD1971 An Act To Allow Certain Retired Law Enforcement Officers and Trained Law Enforcement Officers To Serve as School Security Officers

ME - LD1991 An Act To Prohibit the Sale of Drug Paraphernalia That Encourage Drug Use by Young People

ME - LD2000 An Act To Standardize Language and Improve Correctional Services

ME - LD1941 An Act To Reform Corrections Officer Compensation in Maine

ME - LD1962 An Act Regarding the Use of Propane and Natural Gas Detectors

ME - LD2037 An Act To Amend the Maine Criminal Code

ME - LD1910 An Act Establishing That the Commissioner of Public Safety Is a Law Enforcement Officer If the Commissioner Is Certified as a Law Enforcement Officer

ME - LD2042 Resolve, To Allow the Department of Public Safety To Transfer Certain Property to the LifeFlight Foundation

ME - LD2044 An Act To Increase the Death Benefit for Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers and Emergency Medical Services Personnel

ME - LD2050 An Act To Establish the Central Aroostook County Emergency Medical Services Authority

ME - LD2073 Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 4: Water-based Fire Protection Systems, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Public Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshal

ME - LD2043 An Act To Reclassify Certain Offenses under the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Laws and Motor Vehicle Laws and Increase the Efficiency of the Criminal Justice System

ME - LD2085 An Act To Ensure Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care and Education in All Maine's Jails and State Correctional and Detention Facilities

ME - LD2144 An Act To Protect Maine Residents from Stalking and Unauthorized Surveillance by Use of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

ME - LD608 An Act To Provide Funding for a Correctional Facility in Downeast Maine

ME - LD628 An Act To Ensure Comprehensive Access to Menstrual Products in All Maine's Jails, County Correctional Facilities and State Correctional and Detention Facilities

ME - LD635 An Act Related to Community Reparations Boards

ME - LD636 An Act To Require Law Enforcement Officers To Wear Body Cameras

ME - LD637 An Act Regarding Motor Vehicle Operation and Drug Use

ME - LD648 An Act To Improve Reporting of Operating Under the Influence Offenses

ME - LD159 An Act To Require Cameras in Ambulances When a Patient Is Being Transported

ME - LD1023 An Act Regarding the Definition of "Serious Bodily Injury" in the Maine Criminal Code

ME - LD205 An Act To Add Work Assignments to the Law Regarding Notification of a Defendant's Release or Escape

ME - LD306 Resolve, Requiring the Department of Public Safety To Study and Determine What Constitutes a Violation of Air Space by a Drone

ME - LD342 An Act To Require a Person To Notify Law Enforcement Officers of the Possession of a Hypodermic Needle

ME - LD747 An Act To Promote the Safe Use and Sale of Firearms

ME - LD755 An Act To Ensure Funding Sources for County Jails

ME - LD767 An Act To Ensure the Availability of In-person Visitation in County Jails

ME - LD779 An Act To Improve the Definition of "Strangulation" in the Aggravated Assault Laws

ME - LD788 An Act To Authorize the Use of Handheld Narcotics Analyzers

ME - LD1092 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Critical Incident Stress Management Teams

ME - LD1090 An Act To Update the Criminal Animal Welfare Laws

ME - LD802 An Act To Recruit and Retain Corrections Support Staff

ME - LD804 An Act To Ensure Programming for Long-term Incarcerations at County Jails

ME - LD263 An Act To Prohibit Certain Sex Offenders from Establishing Residence in Certain Multiunit Residential Buildings in which Minors Reside

ME - LD1140 An Act To Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases

ME - LD1143 An Act To Exclude Tractor Pulling from Certain Rules Governing Motor Vehicle Racing

ME - LD396 An Act To Support Justice for Victims of Sexual Assault by Increasing the Time Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kits Must Be Stored

ME - LD326 An Act To Decriminalize Engaging in Prostitution

ME - LD332 An Act To Remove the Statute of Limitations for Certain Sex Crimes

ME - LD329 An Act To Exempt from Criminal Liability Persons Reporting a Drug-related Medical Emergency

ME - LD460 An Act Requiring the State To Reimburse Counties for All Costs Exceeding the Tax Assessment for Correctional Services

ME - LD485 An Act To Require an Owner of a Dangerous Dog To Remain at the Scene of an Assault by the Dog

ME - LD548 An Act To Prohibit a Person under 18 Years of Age from Being Charged with the Crime of Engaging in Prostitution

ME - LD1466 An Act To Allow Community-based Organizations To Participate in Diversion Projects for Persons with Substance Use Disorder

ME - LD1534 An Act To Amend Maine Fireworks Laws To Include Flame Effects

ME - LD1550 An Act To Create a Victims' Compensation Fund for Victims of Property Crimes

ME - LD1636 An Act To Increase the Efficiency of the Criminal Justice System

ME - LD1675 An Act Regarding Building Codes

ME - LD1756 An Act To Improve Public Safety through Coordinated Reentry of Prisoners into the Community

ME - LD1873 An Act To Improve Response to Sudden Cardiac Arrest by Requiring Training in the Delivery of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Methods by Telecommunications Technology

ME - LD1890 An Act To Improve Prisoner Transport Safety by Specifically Authorizing Transport of Prisoners by Transport Officers

ME - LD2139 An Act To Increase Government Accountability

ME - LD869 An Act Regarding Gun Control

ME - LD871 An Act To Establish the Crime of Endangering the Welfare of a Child by Transferring Illegal Drugs through Breast Milk

ME - LD1111 An Act Regarding Driver's License Suspensions for Criminal Negligence

ME - LD926 An Act To Protect Hospital Employees from Assault

ME - LD925 An Act Requiring the Department of Corrections To Fully Fund County Jails for Individuals Sentenced to County Jails for More Than 6 Months and Individuals Held for Probation or Parole Violations

ME - LD113 An Act To Exclude Antique Tractors from the Laws Governing Motor Vehicle Racing

ME - LD1033 An Act To Protect Children from Accidental Injury Due to Unsafe Storage of Firearms

ME - LD810 An Act To Require Background Checks for All Private Firearm Sales or Transfers Except between Family Members

ME - LD735 An Act To Create a Permanent Wabanaki Law Enforcement Seat on the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy

ME - LD1188 An Act To Provide Preventive Counseling to Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services' Persons as Part of Their Training

ME - LD1199 An Act To Protect the Safety of Health Care Workers

ME - LD1210 Resolve, To Direct the Commissioner of Corrections To Study Changes in Corrections Practices and Reinvestment in Corrections Resources To Reduce Recidivism and Control Correctional Facility Costs

ME - LD1293 An Act To Improve Investigative Efficiencies at the State Fire Marshal's Office

ME - LD1321 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Funding Limitation on County Jails

ME - LD1249 An Act To Prohibit the Abuse and Isolation of Older and Dependent Adults

ME - LD921 An Act To Allow Municipalities To Adopt Stricter Building and Energy Code Standards Than the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code

ME - LD1509 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code To Ensure It Is Consistent with Current Standards and Applies to Small Municipalities

ME - LD855 An Act To Strengthen the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code

ME - LD1795 An Act To Clarify Requirements for Assisted Living Programs Regarding Fire Safety Inspections

ME - LD1982 Resolve, Directing the Department of Public Safety To Conduct a Study To Develop Best Practices for Improving the Security of Municipal Properties

ME - LD2151 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Maine Juvenile Justice System Assessment and Reinvestment Task Force