Maine 130th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 737 — An Act To Increase The Value Of Property Exempt From Attachment And Execution

Last action — PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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

This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

This bill increases the value of property that is exempt from attachment and execution.

The bill raises the exemption limit for property that cannot be seized or attached. Specific details of the increase are not available.

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Action History

  1. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  2. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  4. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-589) in concurrence

  5. Committee Amendment "A" (H-589) READ and ADOPTED

  6. READ ONCE

  7. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

  8. Reports READ

  9. Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-589).

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

  13. Committee Amendment "A" (H-589) was READ and ADOPTED.

  14. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  15. On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  16. Reports READ.

  17. Voted - Divided Report

  18. Work Session Held

  19. Work Session Held - TABLED

  20. Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.

  21. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  22. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

  23. Sent down for concurrence

  24. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Bill was REFERRED to the Committees on JUDICIARY In NON-CONCURRENCE

  25. Taken from the table by the President

  26. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE

  27. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  28. On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.

  29. Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (178)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 737?
LD 737 is sponsored by Eloise VITELLI, Heather SANBORN, Kristi Mathieson (Democrat), Anne M. Carney (Democrat), Heidi BROOKS, Donna Bailey (Democrat), Denise Tepler (Democrat), and Caldwell Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 737?
This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” 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.
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