STATE BILLME LD 2232PASSED

An Act to Increase County Jail Funding

State of Maine

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 14, 2026; 212 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

ME LD 2232 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsor

THTavis HasenfusRepresentative · Democrat · HD-057Primary sponsor

Bill history

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Apr 14, 2026PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.Senate

Apr 14, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House

Apr 14, 2026PASSED TO BE ENACTED.House

Apr 14, 2026This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.House

Apr 13, 2026ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House

Apr 13, 2026The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-692) thereto.House

Apr 13, 2026Sent down for concurrence.Senate

Apr 13, 2026PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-692) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.Senate

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Apr 13, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-692) thereto ADOPTED.Senate

Apr 13, 2026On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-692) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) READ and ADOPTED.Senate

Apr 13, 2026On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) was ADOPTED.Senate

Apr 13, 2026On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) in concurrence.Senate

Apr 13, 2026On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations TableSenate

Apr 6, 2026On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.Senate

Apr 6, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House

Apr 6, 2026PASSED TO BE ENACTED.House

Apr 6, 2026This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.House

Apr 2, 2026Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) in concurrence.Senate

Apr 2, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) READ and ADOPTEDSenate

Apr 2, 2026READ ONCESenate

Apr 2, 2026On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.Senate

Apr 2, 2026Reports READSenate

Mar 31, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House

Mar 31, 2026The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-924).House

Mar 31, 2026Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.House

Mar 31, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-924) was READ and ADOPTED.House

Mar 31, 2026The Bill was READ ONCE.House

Mar 31, 2026ROLL CALL NO. 706 (Yeas 129 - Nays 17 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)House

Mar 31, 2026On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.House

Mar 31, 2026Reports READ.House

Mar 30, 2026Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTPJoint

Mar 18, 2026Voted: Divided ReportJoint

Mar 18, 2026Work Session HeldJoint

Mar 10, 2026On motion by Senator Beebe-Center of Knox REFERRED to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, in concurrence.Senate

Mar 10, 2026Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.Senate

Mar 10, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House

Mar 10, 2026The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETYHouse

Mar 10, 2026Report was READ and ACCEPTED.House

Mar 10, 2026Representative HASENFUS for the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety pursuant to Resolve 2025, chapter 73, section 2 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.House

Recorded vote

Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #706Mar 31, 2026 · House · 129 yea · 17 nayPassed

Subjects

Jails
State Funding

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