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LD334 • 2025

An Act Regarding County Jail Funding

An Act Regarding County Jail Funding

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Sponsor
Representative Nina Milliken
Last action
2025-05-20
Official status
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
Not listed

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An Act Regarding County Jail Funding

An Act Regarding County Jail Funding Sponsor: Representative Nina Milliken Reference committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

What This Bill Does

  • An Act Regarding County Jail Funding Sponsor: Representative Nina Milliken Reference committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-20 Senate

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

  2. 2025-05-14 Committee

    Reported Out; ONTP

  3. 2025-05-12 Committee

    Work Session Held

  4. 2025-05-12 Committee

    Voted; ONTP

  5. 2025-03-21 House

    Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  6. 2025-01-30 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.

Official Summary Text

An Act Regarding County Jail Funding
Sponsor:
Representative Nina Milliken
Reference committee:
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 334
H.P. 234 House of Representatives, February 3, 2025
An Act Regarding County Jail Funding
Received by the Clerk of the House on January 30, 2025. Referred to the Committee on
Criminal Justice and Public Safety pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to
Joint Rule 401.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative MILLIKEN of Blue Hill.

Page 1 - 132LR1255(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2CONCEPT DRAFT
3SUMMARY
4 This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.
5 This bill proposes to amend the laws governing county jail funding.
4