Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD1299
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act to Prohibit the Unsecured Storage of Handguns in Motor Vehicles
Subject: Firearms: Possession
Description: An Act to Prohibit the Unsecured Storage of Handguns in Motor Vehicles
Session: 132nd Legislature
Last Action: In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Action Date: March 25, 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'.
10 sponsors: Rachel Talbot Ross (D); Mana Abdi (D); Anne Carney (D); Kristen Cloutier (D); Matthea Larsen Daughtry (D); Victoria Doudera (D); Ryan Fecteau (D); Amy Kuhn (D); Adam Lee (D); Margaret Rotundo (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 29% (10 of 35)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 25, 2025 | Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence PREVAILED |
| Senate | Mar 25, 2025 | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 71 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 1 |
| House | Mar 25, 2025 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| House | Mar 25, 2025 | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
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 #71 | 03/25/2025 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 2 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
