Maine 132th Legislature Status: Introduced

LD 268 — An Act To Restore Sentencing Discretion To The Judiciary By Removing Mandatory Minimum Sentences Of Incarceration

Last action — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

An Act to Restore Sentencing Discretion to the Judiciary by Removing Mandatory Minimum Sentences of Incarceration

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Action History

  1. Reported Out — ONTP

  2. Voted — ONTP

  3. Work Session Held

  4. Work Session Held — TABLED

  5. Work Session Held — TABLED

Sponsors

  • LD 268 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • LD 268

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

185 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does LD 268 do?
An Act to Restore Sentencing Discretion to the Judiciary by Removing Mandatory Minimum Sentences of Incarceration
Who sponsors LD 268?
LD 268 is sponsored by LD 268.
What is the current status of LD 268?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track LD 268?
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