Judiciary

ME - Senator Lisa Keim (U)

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ME - Senator Heather Sanborn (U)

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ME - Representative Thom Harnett (D)

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Chair

ME - Representative Christopher W. Babbidge (D)

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ME - Representative Jeffrey Evangelos (I)

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ME - Representative Barbara A. Cardone (D)

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ME - Representative Kathy L. Downes (R)

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ME - Representative David G. Haggan (R)

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ME - Representative Laurel D. Libby (R)

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ME - Representative Stephen W. Moriarty (D)

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ME - Representative Rena D. Newell (U)

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ME - Representative Jennifer L. Poirier (R)

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ME - Representative Lois Galgay Reckitt (D)

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ME - Representative Erin R. Sheehan (D)

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ME - Representative James E. Thorne (R)

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ME - LD15 An Act To Amend the Intelligence and Investigative Record Information Act To Ensure Government Transparency and To Protect the Privacy and Safety of the Public

ME - LD27 An Act To Provide an Immediate Opportunity To Appeal for a Juvenile Bound Over into Criminal Court

ME - LD32 An Act Regarding Remote Participation in Public Proceedings

ME - LD54 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Post-conviction Review in Order To Facilitate the Fair Hearing of All Newly Discovered Evidence

ME - LD71 An Act To Provide State Recognition for the Kineo Band of Maliseet Indians

ME - LD124 An Act To Clarify the Law Concerning the Priority of Appointment of Personal Representatives under the Maine Uniform Probate Code

ME - LD132 An Act To Implement the Attorney General's Recommendations on Data Collection in Order To Eliminate Profiling in Maine

ME - LD145 An Act To Amend the Maine Uniform Probate Code

ME - LD159 An Act To Extend Time Limits for Placing Land in Trust Status under the Maine Indian Claims Settlement

ME - LD192 An Act To Define the Responsibilities of Residential Property Owners for the Maintenance and Repair of Private Roads

ME - LD209 An Act Concerning Name Changes for Minors

ME - LD214 An Act To Eliminate Qualified Immunity for Police Officers

ME - LD216 An Act To Seal Marijuana Criminal Convictions and Civil Adjudications

ME - LD222 An Act To Update the Maine Parentage Act

ME - LD233 An Act To Provide Electronic Access to Confidential Juror Information

ME - LD237 An Act To Allow Veterans To Opt Out of Jury Duty

ME - LD272 An Act To Establish Separate Prosecutorial Districts in Downeast Maine

ME - LD291 An Act Regarding Continuances for Protection from Abuse Hearings

ME - LD310 An Act To Establish Equitable Education Requirements for Judges

ME - LD320 An Act To Provide the Right to Counsel for Juveniles and Improve Due Process for Juveniles

ME - LD331 An Act To Protect Student Privacy

ME - LD344 RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Explicitly Prohibit Discrimination Based on the Sex of an Individual

ME - LD345 An Act Updating Certain Probate Filing and Certification Fees To Reflect Current Costs

ME - LD348 An Act To Give Oversight Powers to the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services

ME - LD355 An Act To Require Pest Disclosure in All Real Estate Transactions

ME - LD363 An Act Regarding the Statute of Limitations for Injuries or Harm Resulting from Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

ME - LD366 An Act Regarding Emergency Guardianship

ME - LD398 An Act To Implement Recommendations of the Sixth Amendment Center Concerning Indigent Legal Services

ME - LD402 An Act To Protect an Individual's Personal Data

ME - LD411 An Act To Ensure Fair Judicial Outcomes

ME - LD420 An Act To Amend the Maine Revised Unclaimed Property Act

ME - LD422 An Act To Enact the Maine Uniform Trust Decanting Act

ME - LD448 An Act Regarding Recording of Witness Interviews

ME - LD461 An Act To Allow the Reduction of a MaineCare Lien

ME - LD478 An Act To Establish a Fund To Compensate Unjustly Incarcerated Persons

ME - LD480 An Act To Establish a Presumption of Entitlement to Counsel for a Person Who Is the Subject of an Adult Guardianship, Conservatorship or Other Protective Arrangement Proceeding

ME - LD483 An Act To Clarify Funding for Civil Legal Services

ME - LD535 An Act To Provide for the Well-being of Companion Animals upon the Dissolution of Marriages

ME - LD545 An Act To Combat the Sexual Exploitation of Minors in Maine

ME - LD560 An Act To Amend the Safe Haven Laws

ME - LD562 An Act To Enhance Tribal-State Collaboration in the Enforcement of Child Support

ME - LD563 Resolve, To Create the Criminal Records Review Committee

ME - LD579 Resolve, To Conduct an Independent Examination of the Protection Order System To Determine whether There Is Systemic Misuse by Applicants

ME - LD585 An Act To Restore to the Penobscot Nation and Passamaquoddy Tribe the Authority To Exercise Jurisdiction under the Federal Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010

ME - LD589 An Act To Provide Access to Justice for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse

ME - LD598 An Act To Prohibit Discrimination in Employment and School Based on Hair Texture or Hairstyle

ME - LD622 An Act To Prohibit Marriage of Any Person under 18 Years of Age

ME - LD627 An Act Relating to the Statute of Limitations for Injuries or Harm Resulting from Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

ME - LD642 An Act To Ensure That Children Receive Behavioral Health Services

ME - LD660 An Act Regarding Protection from Power Outages for Tenants 65 Years of Age and Older in Subsidized Housing

ME - LD668 An Act To Ensure Public Accountability While Implementing a Practical Approach to Remote Participation

ME - LD679 An Act To Establish a Statewide Electronic Warrant System

ME - LD681 An Act Clarifying the Removal Process of Individuals from Certain Facilities Not Governed By Title 14 of the Maine Revised Statutes

ME - LD683 An Act To Allow Maine Nonprofit Corporations To Hold Meetings Electronically

ME - LD688 An Act To Promote Justice for Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse

ME - LD690 An Act To Ensure That Victims of Assault, Battery and False Imprisonment, Including Victims of Domestic Violence, Have Parity under Tort Law

ME - LD719 Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Create a Plan To Incorporate the Probate Courts into the Judicial Branch

ME - LD725 An Act To Improve Transparency in State Code and License Violations by Making Public the Names of Complainants

ME - LD793 An Act To Include as a Factor in Sentencing the Selection of a Victim Based on the Victim's Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer

ME - LD795 An Act To Address Rental Housing Policies

ME - LD803 An Act Regarding Violation of a Protective Order

ME - LD810 An Act To Allow Remote Notarization of Documents in Limited Circumstances While Preventing Exploitation

ME - LD811 An Act To Protect the Reproductive Rights and Freedoms of Maine People

ME - LD813 An Act To Increase the Penalty for Engaging in the Sex Trafficking of Children

ME - LD825 An Act To Ensure Equality in Women's Health Care Access in Maine by Requiring Facilities Providing Abortions To Inform Patients of Options and Alternatives

ME - LD737 An Act To Increase the Value of Property Exempt from Attachment and Execution

ME - LD741 An Act To Establish a Bill of Rights for Maine Residents 65 Years of Age and Older

ME - LD746 An Act Regarding Remote Participation in Municipal Meetings

ME - LD747 An Act Regarding Civil Mental Health Evaluations of Former Criminal Defendants

ME - LD748 An Act To Remove Coverage under the MaineCare Program for Abortions Not Covered by Medicaid

ME - LD765 An Act To Provide for Judicial Review in Compliance with the Federal Family First Prevention Services Act

ME - LD766 An Act To Ensure the Safety of Certain State Employees by Allowing Disclosure of Certain Confidential Information in Limited Circumstances

ME - LD767 An Act To Allow the Participation of Marine Patrol Officers in Proceedings for Administrative Suspension of a License or Certificate

ME - LD776 An Act To Amend the Length of Time and Circumstances for Which a Sheriff May Furlough Individuals Incarcerated in a County Jail

ME - LD778 An Act To Enable Electronic Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect for Certain Mandated Reporters

ME - LD785 An Act To Change the Standard for Assessing Risk of Serious Harm

ME - LD788 An Act To Align the Preconviction and Post-conviction Discretionary Deductions for Time Served

ME - LD834 An Act To Ensure the Appropriate Allocation of Victim Restitution

ME - LD840 An Act To Prevent Power Line Electrocutions

ME - LD841 An Act Regarding Probation and Deferred Disposition

ME - LD842 An Act To Reestablish Parole

ME - LD844 An Act To Examine and Amend the Conditions of Release and Probation

ME - LD850 An Act Regarding the Employment Status of Assistant District Attorneys

ME - LD851 An Act To Ensure Women Are Informed of Abortion Pill Reversal

ME - LD853 An Act To Increase the Fees Paid to Sheriffs and Their Deputies for Service of Civil Process Documents

ME - LD855 An Act Regarding the Issuance of a Birth Certificate Following a Gender Marker Change

ME - LD858 An Act To Expand Recovery Services to Persons on Probation

ME - LD861 Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Contract for Assessments for Involuntary Hospitalizations

ME - LD864 An Act To Protect Teachers' Privacy While Delivering Remote Instruction

ME - LD868 An Act To Provide Consistency Regarding Persons Authorized To Conduct Examinations for Emergency Involuntary Commitment and Post-admission Examinations

ME - LD869 Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Review the Progressive Treatment Program and Processes by Which a Person May Be Involuntarily Admitted to a Psychiatric Hospital or Receive Court-ordered Community Treatment

ME - LD879 An Act Clarifying the Acceptance of Public Funding by Community Benefit Organizations

ME - LD887 An Act To Require Uniform Adherence to Internal Revenue Service Guidelines by Maine Nonprofit Organizations

ME - LD902 An Act To Enact the Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act

ME - LD903 An Act To Enact the Uniform Foreign-country Money Judgments Recognition Act

ME - LD904 An Act Concerning the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts

ME - LD905 An Act To Enact the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act

ME - LD906 An Act To Provide Passamaquoddy Tribal Members Access to Clean Drinking Water

ME - LD908 An Act To Protect Maine Residents and Organizations from Unreasonable and Illegal Surveillance, Monitoring or Tracking

ME - LD913 An Act To Enact the Maine Data Collection Protection Act

ME - LD915 An Act To Conform State Funding to the Federal Hyde Amendment Limiting Funding for Some Abortion Services

ME - LD917 An Act Regarding Electronic Monitoring of Pretrial and Post-conviction Defendants

ME - LD923 An Act To Enact the Stop Guilt by Accusation Act

ME - LD926 An Act To Ban Biological Males from Participating in Women's Sports

ME - LD947 An Act To Address the Long-term Impact of Economic Abuse by a Spouse

ME - LD952 An Act To Limit Liability Regarding Donations of Menstrual Products

ME - LD957 An Act To Reform Alternative Sentencing Programs

ME - LD986 An Act To Provide Campground Owners Limited Civil Liability from the Inherent Risks of Camping

ME - LD982 An Act To Protect against Discrimination by Public Entities

ME - LD1030 An Act To Expand Courts' Authority To Protect Children When a Parent Has Been Awarded Sole Parental Rights and Responsibilities

ME - LD1055 Resolve, To Automatically Seal the Criminal History Records Relating to Any Crimes Decriminalized in the 130th Legislature

ME - LD1066 An Act To Clarify the Definition of "Mortgage Servicer" in the Laws Governing Mortgage Foreclosures

ME - LD1068 An Act To Restrict Access to Weapons Pursuant to Court Order in Cases of Harassment

ME - LD1096 An Act To Clarify the Rule-making Authority of the Supreme Judicial Court Concerning Electronic Records and Filing

ME - LD1102 An Act To Update the Law Governing Preliminary Injunctions in Judicial Separation and Divorce Actions

ME - LD1134 An Act To Amend the Maine Bail Code Regarding Certain Conditions of Release and the Maine Criminal Code Regarding Warrantless Arrests

ME - LD1143 An Act To Protect Tenants from Unnecessary Evictions

ME - LD1144 An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Advance Health Care Directives

ME - LD1160 An Act To Reduce the Burden on Courts and Promote the Resolution of Civil Cases

ME - LD1180 An Act To Prohibit Discrimination in Housing Based on a Person's Participation in a Rental Assistance Program

ME - LD1200 An Act To Bring Gender Parity to Corporate Boards

ME - LD1224 An Act To Authorize Remote Participation in Maine State Cultural Affairs Council Meetings

ME - LD1225 An Act To Provide Dignity for Fetal Remains by Requiring Their Interment or Cremation

ME - LD1210 An Act To Remove Barriers to Employment by Sealing the Records of Persons Convicted of Certain Nonviolent Crimes

ME - LD1218 Resolve, To Require the Attorney General To Provide an Update on Maine's Implementation of the Federal Law Called "Savanna's Act"

ME - LD1221 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Public Records Exceptions

ME - LD1226 Resolve, Directing the Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Maine Tribal Populations To Examine Restorative Justice

ME - LD1229 An Act To Require Certain Medical Providers To Administer Ultrasounds and Provide Information to Certain Pregnant Patients

ME - LD1236 An Act Authorizing the Attorney General To Enter into Contingent Fee Agreements

ME - LD1238 An Act To Protect Women's Single-sex Shelters

ME - LD1254 An Act Shielding Fire Departments That Install Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors from Liability

ME - LD1255 An Act To Prohibit Evictions until 90 Days after the End of the Governor's Declaration of Emergency

ME - LD1270 An Act To Establish Resentencing Units in the Attorney General's Office and All Maine Prosecutorial Districts

ME - LD1273 An Act To Establish Conviction Integrity Units in Maine

ME - LD1292 An Act Regarding the Parental Right To Direct the Health Care of Children

ME - LD1294 An Act To Prevent Discrimination against Domestic Violence Victims

ME - LD1296 An Act To Guarantee Housing Rights during a State of Civil Emergency

ME - LD1303 An Act To Ensure Judicial Discretion in Sentencing

ME - LD1310 An Act Regarding Criminal Records

ME - LD1326 An Act To Provide Funding for the Maine Civil Legal Services Fund

ME - LD1336 An Act To Discontinue the Use of the Terms "Handicap," "Handicapped" and "Hearing Impaired" in State Laws, Rules and Official Documents

ME - LD1345 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee

ME - LD1346 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Fees Charged for Responding to Public Records Requests

ME - LD1368 An Act To Require Due Process in Asset Seizure

ME - LD1374 An Act To Extend the Time Period for Filing a Complaint under the Maine Human Rights Act for Discrimination Based on an Alleged Sexual Act, Sexual Contact or Sexual Touching

ME - LD1378 An Act To Facilitate Compliance with Federal Immigration Law by State and Local Government Entities

ME - LD1380 An Act To Increase Protections for Option Contracts for the Purchase of Real Property or Rent-to-own Real Property

ME - LD1399 An Act To Provide for Remote Notarization

ME - LD1401 An Act To Prohibit Biological Males from Participating in School Athletic Programs and Activities Designated for Females at Schools That Receive Federal Funding

ME - LD1403 An Act To Protect Maine Businesses, Nonprofits, Educational Institutions and Municipalities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

ME - LD1416 An Act To Limit Qualified Immunity of Law Enforcement Officers in Maine Civil Rights Act Claims

ME - LD1419 An Act To Support Health Care Providers during State Public Health Emergencies

ME - LD1438 RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Declare the Natural, Inherent and Unalienable Right of Enjoying Personal Privacy

ME - LD1455 An Act To Support Survivors of Sex Trafficking and Exploitation

ME - LD1459 An Act Regarding a Post-judgment Motion by a Person Seeking To Satisfy the Prerequisites for Obtaining Special Restrictions on the Dissemination and Use of Criminal History Record Information for Certain Criminal Convictions

ME - LD1465 An Act To Remove Barriers to Occupational Licensing Due to Criminal Records

ME - LD1480 An Act Regarding the Review of Law Enforcement Use of Deadly Force

ME - LD1499 An Act To Improve Accountability in Asset Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting

ME - LD1508 An Act To Prevent Homelessness by Establishing an Eviction Mediation Program

ME - LD1510 An Act Concerning Informed Consent of Minors' Authority to Release Health Care Information

ME - LD1521 An Act To Strengthen Protections against Civil Asset Forfeiture

ME - LD1529 RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Create a Right to Privacy

ME - LD1538 An Act To Protect the Rights of People Who Are LGBTQ in Maine

ME - LD1568 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force on Changes to the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act

ME - LD1591 Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Identify Places with Offensive Names and Methods of Changing Those Names

ME - LD1602 An Act Regarding Criminal Records

ME - LD1606 An Act To Expand Tenant Representation on Boards of Directors of Nonprofit Housing Organizations

ME - LD1609 An Act To Stop Social Media Censorship

ME - LD1612 An Act To Facilitate Children's Testimony in Certain Sex Crime Cases

ME - LD1617 An Act To Establish and Practice Restorative Justice

ME - LD1577 An Act To Require Police To Enforce Court-ordered Child Custody Agreements

ME - LD1578 An Act To Permit Remote Access for Public Proceedings

ME - LD1581 An Act To Require Telecommunications Companies To Divulge Location Information to Law Enforcement When Necessary To Respond to a 9-1-1 Call or Locate a Person in Danger

ME - LD1626 An Act Implementing the Recommendations of the Task Force on Changes to the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act

ME - LD1630 An Act To Establish a System of Proportional Fines and To Repeal Certain Fees and Assessments

ME - LD1665 An Act To Amend AN ACT to Implement the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Concerning Land Acquisition and Criminal Jurisdiction

ME - LD1676 An Act To Limit Access to Juvenile Case Records and Protect the Confidentiality of Juvenile History Record Information

ME - LD1685 An Act To Protect the Constitutional Rights of Indigent Defendants

ME - LD1686 An Act To Implement a Geographically Limited Public Defender Office

ME - LD1687 An Act To Improve the Provision of Indigent Legal Services

ME - LD1688 An Act To Improve Consistency within the Maine Human Rights Act

ME - LD1692 An Act To Improve Judicial Branch Facilities in Hancock County

ME - LD1696 An Act To Clarify and Recodify Maine's Protection from Abuse Statutes

ME - LD1703 An Act To Amend the Bail Code

ME - LD1719 An Act To Prevent Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation

ME - LD1728 An Act To Provide Assistance to Law Enforcement Officers To Allow Them To Protect the Residents of the State

ME - LD1730 An Act To Correct Inconsistencies, Conflicts and Errors in the Laws of Maine

ME - LD1772 An Act To Amend the Remote Meeting Law in Maine's Freedom of Access Act

ME - LD1774 An Act Clarifying the Right to Legal Representation for Individuals Subject to Guardianship

ME - LD1786 An Act To Maintain Consistency among Maine's Nondiscrimination Statutes

ME - LD1804 An Act To Provide Consistency in the Laws Regarding Domestic Partners

ME - LD1818 Resolve, To Reestablish and Continue the Work of the Criminal Records Review Committee

ME - LD1831 An Act To Improve the Child and Family Court Process

ME - LD1854 An Act To Amend the Finance Authority of Maine Act To Allow for Remote Meetings

ME - LD1856 An Act To Eliminate Conflicts of Interest with Respect to the Payment of Fees to Bail Commissioners

ME - LD1857 An Act To Prioritize the Prosecution of Child Murder Cases

ME - LD1862 An Act To Strengthen Maine's Good Samaritan Laws Concerning Drug-related Medical Assistance

ME - LD1895 An Act To Prohibit Invasion of Privacy on Private Property by Cameras

ME - LD1871 Resolve, Directing the Maine Human Rights Commission To Extend Its Pilot Program To Investigate and Report on Incidents of Harassment Due to Housing Status, Lack of Employment and Other Issues

ME - LD1888 An Act To Amend the Laws Affecting Sex Offenders and Petitions for Child Custody

ME - LD1899 An Act To Ensure Safe Entry and Access for People Seeking Health Care and Other Constitutional Rights

ME - LD1900 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Name Changes

ME - LD1904 An Act To Make Technical Corrections to the Maine Juvenile Code

ME - LD1905 An Act To Facilitate Communication between Prosecutors and Unrepresented Defendants While Protecting the Rights of Those Defendants

ME - LD1907 An Act To Review State Lands and Waterways That Have Sacred, Traditional or Other Significance to the Wabanaki Tribes

ME - LD1918 An Act To Provide Funding for Guardians Ad Litem

ME - LD1926 Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 301: Fee Schedule and Administrative Procedures for Payment of Commission Assigned Council, a Major Substantive Rule of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services

ME - LD1934 Resolve, Changing the Identifying and Reporting Responsibilities and Extending the Reporting Deadline for the Identification of Places in the State with Offensive Names

ME - LD1943 An Act To Expand the Address Confidentiality Program to Victims of Certain Human Trafficking Crimes

ME - LD1945 An Act To Regulate the Use of Biometric Identifiers

ME - LD1946 An Act To Ensure Constitutionally Adequate Contact with Counsel

ME - LD1950 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Create a Plan To Incorporate the Probate Courts into the Judicial Branch

ME - LD1958 An Act To Amend the Maine Parentage Act with Regard to Presumed Parentage

ME - LD1971 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation

ME - LD1972 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Public Records Exceptions Related to Research and Aquaculture Leases

ME - LD2008 An Act To Establish a Court Process for Involuntary Substance Use Disorder Treatment

ME - LD2022 An Act To Amend the Judicial Districts and Divisions for York County

ME - LD2023 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Secretary of State Regarding Notarial Acts

ME - LD2028 Resolve, Directing the Family Law Advisory Commission To Develop Options To Improve Preliminary Injunctions in Judicial Separation and Divorce Actions

ME - LD2034 An Act To Correct Inconsistencies, Conflicts and Errors in the Laws of Maine