Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD1561
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act to Restore Firearm Rights and Hunting Privileges to Persons Previously Convicted of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes
Subject: Criminal Procedure: Records
Description: An Act to Restore Firearm Rights and Hunting Privileges to Persons Previously Convicted of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes
Session: 131st Legislature
Last Action: Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
Last Action Date: May 10, 2024
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
10 sponsors: Chad Perkins (R); John Andrews (R); Donald Ardell (R); David Boyer (R); William Faulkingham (R); Matthew Harrington (R); Craig Hickman (D); Benjamin Hymes (R); Michael Soboleski (R); James White (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (10 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 10, 2024 | Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482. |
| House | May 10, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 18, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 15, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 12, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 11, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 10, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 9, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 3, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 2, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Apr 1, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 28, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 27, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 25, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 21, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 20, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 19, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 14, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 13, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 12, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 7, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 6, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Mar 5, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 29, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 28, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 27, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 22, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 21, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 20, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 15, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 13, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 8, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 6, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Feb 1, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Jan 30, 2024 | Reports READ. |
| House | Jan 30, 2024 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Jan 30, 2024 | Later today assigned. |
| House | Jan 30, 2024 | ROLL CALL NO. 363 (Yeas 77 - Nays 59 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) |
| House | Jan 30, 2024 | On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report. |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP | |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Voted: Divided Report | |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Work Session Held | |
| House | Jul 26, 2023 | Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847. |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Carry Over Approved | |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Work Session Held: TABLED | |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Carry Over Requested | |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Carry Over Requested | |
| May 24, 2023 | Work Session Held | |
| May 17, 2023 | Work Session Held: TABLED | |
| Senate | Apr 12, 2023 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence |
| House | Apr 11, 2023 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. |
| House | Apr 11, 2023 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| House | Apr 11, 2023 | Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Table Until Later RC #363 | 01/30/2024 | 77 | 59 | 0 | 14 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
