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29 total bills, 1 anti-gun bills,
0 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation

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note: Legislation approved by Legislative Council carries over from odd-numbered to even-numbered years.

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LD93

Title: An Act To Require Public Secondary Schools To Offer a Course in Gun Safety and Handling

Description: An Act To Require Public Secondary Schools To Offer a Course in Gun Safety and Handling

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: March 7, 2013

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LD188

Title: An Act To Criminalize Possession of a Suspended or Revoked Concealed Handgun Permit

Description: An Act To Criminalize Possession of a Suspended or Revoked Concealed Handgun Permit

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2013

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LD189

Title: An Act To Establish a Central Concealed Handgun Permit Database

Description: An Act To Establish a Central Concealed Handgun Permit Database

Last Action: On motion by Senator Gerzofsky of Cumberland, REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY and ordered printed, in concurrence.

Last Action Date: February 5, 2013

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LD191

Title: An Act To Authorize the Suspension of a Concealed Handgun Permit

Description: An Act To Authorize the Suspension of a Concealed Handgun Permit

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files (DEAD).

Last Action Date: May 21, 2013

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LD222

Title: An Act Regarding the Issuance of a Permit To Carry a Concealed Handgun

Description: An Act Regarding the Issuance of a Permit To Carry a Concealed Handgun

Last Action: (Placed in the Legislative Files. DEAD.)

Last Action Date: May 1, 2014

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LD223

Title: An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding a Concealed Handgun Permit

Description: An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding a Concealed Handgun Permit

Last Action: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

Last Action Date: May 30, 2013

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LD335

Title: An Act To Review Firearm Laws in the State

Description: An Act To Review Firearm Laws in the State

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2013

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LD345

Title: An Act To Ensure the Confidentiality of Concealed Handgun Permit Holder Personal Information

Description: An Act To Ensure the Confidentiality of Concealed Handgun Permit Holder Personal Information

Last Action: PREVAILED

Last Action Date: April 25, 2013

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LD380

Title: An Act To Clarify the Law Concerning the Threatening Display of Dangerous Weapons

Description: An Act To Clarify the Law Concerning the Threatening Display of Dangerous Weapons

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 26, 2013

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LD540

Title: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Discharge of a Firearm or Crossbow near a Dwelling or Building

Description: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Discharge of a Firearm or Crossbow near a Dwelling or Building

Last Action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Last Action Date: June 6, 2013

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LD594

Title: An Act To Prohibit Possession of a Firearm by a Person Who Has Created a Police Standoff

Description: An Act To Prohibit Possession of a Firearm by a Person Who Has Created a Police Standoff

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 8, 2013

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LD660

Title: An Act To Enhance Self-defense by Removing Restrictions on the Carrying and Use of Weapons

Description: An Act To Enhance Self-defense by Removing Restrictions on the Carrying and Use of Weapons

Last Action: RELEASED.

Last Action Date: June 13, 2013

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LD771

Title: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Reciprocity for Concealed Handguns Permits

Description: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Reciprocity for Concealed Handguns Permits

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2013

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LD857

Title: An Act To Examine Fees Charged by Municipalities Concerning Outdoor-related Activities

Description: An Act To Examine Fees Charged by Municipalities Concerning Outdoor-related Activities

Last Action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Last Action Date: June 3, 2013

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LD888

Title: An Act To Provide Funding to the Judicial Branch to Facilitate Reporting to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System

Description: An Act To Provide Funding to the Judicial Branch to Facilitate Reporting to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files (DEAD).

Last Action Date: May 16, 2013

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LD958

Title: An Act To Establish a Database To Prevent Individuals Involuntarily Admitted or Committed to a Mental Health Institution from Being Issued Concealed Handgun Permits

Description: An Act To Establish a Database To Prevent Individuals Involuntarily Admitted or Committed to a Mental Health Institution from Being Issued Concealed Handgun Permits

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 8, 2013

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LD1022

Title: An Act To Improve Training Requirements for Obtaining a Concealed Handgun Permit

Description: An Act To Improve Training Requirements for Obtaining a Concealed Handgun Permit

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files (DEAD).

Last Action Date: May 22, 2013

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LD1053

Title: An Act Regarding a Retired Law Enforcement Officer Carrying a Concealed Handgun without a Permit

Description: An Act Regarding a Retired Law Enforcement Officer Carrying a Concealed Handgun without a Permit

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2013

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LD1122

Title: An Act Allowing Municipalities To Enact Firearms Policies in Local Government Buildings

Description: An Act Allowing Municipalities To Enact Firearms Policies in Local Government Buildings

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files (DEAD).

Last Action Date: May 8, 2013

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LD1182

Title: An Act Regarding the Disposition of Firearms in State Custody

Description: An Act Regarding the Disposition of Firearms in State Custody

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2013

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LD1183

Title: An Act To Prohibit the Enforcement of Federal Law Placing Restrictions on Firearms or Ammunition

Description: An Act To Prohibit the Enforcement of Federal Law Placing Restrictions on Firearms or Ammunition

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files (DEAD).

Last Action Date: May 23, 2013

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LD1240

Title: An Act To Promote the Safe Use and Sale of Firearms

Description: An Act To Promote the Safe Use and Sale of Firearms

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 26, 2013

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LD265

Title: An Act To Repeal the Restriction on Employers Regarding Firearms Kept in an Employee's Vehicle

Description: An Act To Repeal the Restriction on Employers Regarding Firearms Kept in an Employee's Vehicle

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 6, 2013

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LD267

Title: An Act Regarding the Sale of Firearms at Gun Shows

Description: An Act Regarding the Sale of Firearms at Gun Shows

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 18, 2013

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LD576

Title: Resolve, To Protect Concealed Handgun Permit Information on a Temporary Basis

Description: Resolve, To Protect Concealed Handgun Permit Information on a Temporary Basis

Last Action: PREVAILED

Last Action Date: February 19, 2013

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LD997

Title: An Act To Establish Restrictions on Ammunition Feeding Devices

Description: An Act To Establish Restrictions on Ammunition Feeding Devices

Last Action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2013

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LD1173

Title: An Act To Repeal the Law Allowing Concealed Weapons in State Parks with Certain Exceptions

Description: An Act To Repeal the Law Allowing Concealed Weapons in State Parks with Certain Exceptions

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 7, 2013

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LD1429

Title: An Act To Allow School Administrative Units To Establish Rules, Procedures and Guidelines for Properly Trained Staff To Carry a Concealed Handgun on School Property while Acting in Their Official Capacities

Description: An Act To Allow School Administrative Units To Establish Rules, Procedures and Guidelines for Properly Trained Staff To Carry a Concealed Handgun on School Property while Acting in Their Official Capacities

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 10, 2013

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LD1728

Title: An Act To Prohibit Possession of a Replica or Simulated Firearm on or near School Property

Description: An Act To Prohibit Possession of a Replica or Simulated Firearm on or near School Property

Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Last Action Date: March 5, 2014

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