An Act To Implement The Recommendations Of The Maine Commission On Public Defense Services To Clarify The Types Of Cases For Which The Commission Is Responsible For Providing Counsel

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History

1. 2026
   1. Jan 11Became Law without Governor's SignatureLatest
2. 2025
   1. Jul 8HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
   2. Jun 25PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.Major
   3. Jun 25Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   4. Jun 25PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Passed 2nd Chamber
   5. Jun 25ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   6. Jun 25The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-481) thereto.Minor
   7. Jun 25Sent down for concurrence.
   8. Jun 25PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-481) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.Minor
   9. Jun 25Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-481) thereto ADOPTED.Minor
   10. Jun 25On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "B" (S-481) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) READ and ADOPTED.
   11. Jun 25On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) was ADOPTED and moved to INDEFINITLY POSTPONE the same.
   12. Jun 25On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) was ADOPTED.Minor
   13. Jun 25On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-418)Minor
   14. Jun 25On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
   15. Jun 18On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
   16. Jun 17Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   17. Jun 17PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Became Law
   18. Jun 17In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   19. Jun 17The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) thereto.Minor
   20. Jun 17Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
   21. Jun 17Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) thereto was ADOPTED.Minor
   22. Jun 17Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) was READ and ADOPTED.
   23. Jun 17Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) was READ.
   24. Jun 17The Bill was READ ONCE.Minor
   25. Jun 17On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
   26. Jun 17Reports READ.
   27. Jun 17Sent down for concurrence
   28. Jun 17Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) thereto.Minor
   29. Jun 17Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) thereto ADOPTED.Minor
   30. Jun 17On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Senate Amendment "A" (S-424) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) READ and ADOPTED
   31. Jun 17Committee Amendment "A" (S-418) READ
   32. Jun 17Bill READ ONCEMinor
   33. Jun 17Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
   34. Jun 17Taken from the table by the President
   35. Jun 17On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report
   36. Jun 17Senator CARNEY of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report
   37. Jun 17Reports READ
   38. Jun 16Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
   39. May 9Voted - Divided Report
   40. May 9Work Session Held
   41. Apr 24In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   42. Apr 24The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARYMinor
   43. Apr 24Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
   44. Apr 24Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
   45. Apr 24REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.Minor
   46. Apr 24Report READ and ACCEPTED.
   47. Apr 24Reported by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland for the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 4, section 1804, subsection 3, paragraph H.Introduced