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LD615 • 2025

An Act Regarding Elections

An Act Regarding Elections

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Sponsor
Representative Lori Gramlich
Last action
2026-01-27
Official status
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act Regarding Elections

An Act Regarding Elections Sponsor: Representative Lori Gramlich Reference committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; LTW

What This Bill Does

  • An Act Regarding Elections Sponsor: Representative Lori Gramlich Reference committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; LTW

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-27 Senate

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

  2. 2026-01-15 Committee

    LTW Approved by Chairs; LTW

  3. 2026-01-15 Committee

    Reported Out; LTW

  4. 2025-06-25 House

    Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  5. 2025-05-19 Committee

    Carry Over Requested

  6. 2025-05-19 Committee

    Carry Over Approved

  7. 2025-05-12 Committee

    Work Session Held; TABLED

  8. 2025-02-20 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs.

Official Summary Text

An Act Regarding Elections
Sponsor:
Representative Lori Gramlich
Reference committee:
Veterans and Legal Affairs
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; LTW

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 615
H.P. 383 House of Representatives, February 25, 2025
An Act Regarding Elections
Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025. Referred to the Committee on
Veterans and Legal Affairs pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint
Rule 401.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach.

Page 1 - 132LR1947(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 provisions of law related to elections in this State.
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