An Act Regarding Criminal Justice
This bill is a concept draft (not a substantive proposal) that only states its intent to update Maine's criminal justice laws. The provided text includes no specific provisions, mechanisms, or affected groups - only the general statement that it "proposes to update the laws regarding criminal justice." As a concept draft under Joint Rule 208, it serves as a placeholder for future development and contains no concrete policy changes. No summary of specific policy effects can be generated from this document alone.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025
Last action Mar 30, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 23, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - LTW
legislature
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
The 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.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tavis Hasenfus
DDemocratic
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