Maine 130th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: To Executive

LD 279 — An Act To Protect Persons Detained Or Committed In A Correctional Or Detention Facility From Excessive Telephone Or Video Charges

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

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

This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. Reported Out - LTW

  3. LTW Approved by Chairs

  4. 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.

  5. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 28, 2021.

Sponsors

  • Ralph TUCKER · Primary

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Ralph TUCKER

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

185 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 279?
LD 279 is sponsored by Ralph TUCKER.
What is the current status of LD 279?
This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 279?
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