An Act To Update Major Policy-Influencing Positions Within The Maine Human Rights Commission
LD 284 updates the Maine Human Rights Commission's structure by designating the Commission Counsel as a major policy-influencing position. The bill also removes an outdated reference to the Chief Compliance Officer, a position that no longer exists. This change ensures the Commission's governing documents accurately reflect current roles and responsibilities. The update directly affects the Commission's internal operations and the scope of the Commission Counsel's duties.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced Jan 28, 2025
Signed Jul 1, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jul 1, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
upper
May 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-165) READ and ADOPTED
upper
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
upper
May 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-165) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
May 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
May 15, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Jan 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Matt Moonen
DDemocratic
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