An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 22, 2024
Signed Apr 26, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2024 · House Apr 16, 2024
How they voted
20–12
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
Feb 22, 2024
D
Democratic22
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican12
91% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
12
Committee
7
Apr 26, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Apr 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Amendment "A" (S-695) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-687) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Senate Amendment "A" (S-695) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-687) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Apr 11, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-12-3)
senate
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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