Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD1174
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act to Allow Gun Shops to Hold Firearms for Veterans of the United States Armed Forces and First Responders
Subject: Firearms: Sales
Description: An Act to Allow Gun Shops to Hold Firearms for Veterans of the United States Armed Forces and First Responders
Session: 132nd Legislature
Last Action: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Last Action Date: March 21, 2025
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
9 sponsors: Stephen Wood (R); Donald Ardell (R); Randall Greenwood (R); David Haggan (R); Matthew Harrington (R); Michel Lajoie (D); Chad Perkins (R); Kimberly Pomerleau (R); James White (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (9 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 21, 2025 | Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. |
| House | Mar 20, 2025 | Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed. |
| House | Mar 20, 2025 | On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| House | Mar 20, 2025 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2025 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY In concurrence. PREVAILED |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2025 | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 61 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Reference RC #61 | 03/20/2025 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
