LD 248 Maine Senate · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act To Rename The Administrator Of The Office Of Chief Medical Examiner The Director Of Medical Examiner Operations

This bill (LD 248) renames the position "Administrator of the Office of Chief Medical Examiner" to "Director of Medical Examiner Operations" within Maine's Department of the Attorney General. The change only affects the title of this specific role; it does not alter the position's duties, responsibilities, or compensation structure. The bill makes a technical update to the state statute governing the office, reflecting a more descriptive title for the position. No new policies or funding are introduced.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Signed Mar 25, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Mar 25, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP
legislature
Jan 21, 2025
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
District
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Photo of Anne Carney
Anne Carney
DDemocratic
ME
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