MaineAn Act To Remove The Duty Of An Individual Exercising Self-Defense To Safely Retreat Or Abstain From Performing Certain Acts Upon Demand
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- May 20Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)Latest
- Vote recorded ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT TO PASS REPORT. Result: fail.Upper
- May 20Subsequently, The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrenceMinor
- May 20Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 185 Yeas 15 - Nays 17 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- May 20On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought to Pass Report FAILED
- May 20Taken from the table by the President
- May 7On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- May 6Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Vote recorded ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP. Result: pass.Lower
- May 6(Yeas 72 - Nays 68 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
- May 6ROLL CALL NO. 108
- May 6On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.Minor
- May 6Reports READ.
- May 2Reported Out - ONTP/OTP
- Apr 24Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 24Work Session Held
- Mar 21Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Feb 6The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.Minor
- Feb 6Received by the Clerk of the House on February 6, 2025.Introduced
- May 20Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)Latest