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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act Regarding Criminal Procedure With Respect To Allowable Defenses"
+description: "An Act Regarding Criminal Procedure With Respect To Allowable Defenses"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "129"
+identifier: "LD 1632"
+citation: "Maine LD 1632 (129)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "PROVISIONS", "GENERALLY", "REVISED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Charlotte WARREN"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-04-25"
+last_action: "2019-06-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8737fb94-01e5-40a6-a979-68e4ad42e8ec"
+source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280073565"
+source_hash: "6bcbb8e03fc7db4fcea49abad9529f509babb0b570b4efba4fcffad776ce9a81"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
+---
+
+# Maine LD 1632 (129) — An Act Regarding Criminal Procedure With Respect To Allowable Defenses
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1175&item=1&snum=129)
+2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1175&item=3&snum=129)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP — **132–1** (pass) · lower
+- ACCEPT MAJ OTP RPT — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Charlotte WARREN — primary (person)
+- Andrew McLEAN — cosponsor (person)
+- Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel HOBBS — cosponsor (person)
+- Justin CHENETTE — cosponsor (person)
+- Lois RECKITT — cosponsor (person)
+- Matthew MOONEN — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)
+- Sarah PEBWORTH — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-04-25** Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.
+- **2019-04-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-04-30** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-10** Reports READ.
+- **2019-06-10** On motion of Representative WARREN of Hallowell, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2019-06-10** ROLL CALL NO. 221
+- **2019-06-10** (Yeas 132 - Nays 1 - Absent 16 - Excused 1 Vacant 1)
+- **2019-06-10** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-10** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2019-06-10** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
+- **2019-06-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-11** Reports Read
+- **2019-06-11** On motion by Senator DESCHAMBAULT of York the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
+- **2019-06-11** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 259 Yeas 35 - Nays 0 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
+- **2019-06-11** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-11** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence `reading-2`
+- **2019-06-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2019-06-12** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2019-06-21** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8737fb94-01e5-40a6-a979-68e4ad42e8ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
+