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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Support Survivors Of Sex Trafficking And Exploitation"
+description: "An Act To Support Survivors Of Sex Trafficking And Exploitation"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "130"
+identifier: "LD 1455"
+citation: "Maine LD 1455 (130)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CRIMES", "SEX OFFENSES", "TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rachel TALBOT ROSS"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-04-08"
+last_action: "2021-06-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5dd1fd49-c790-4643-bf57-cd0f077fe099"
+source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280080348"
+source_hash: "8a57c7a863cad64c02aeb173755f8a31e0ff2b6f519dc5aa51aa8cea9d9063d8"
+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 1455 (130) — An Act To Support Survivors Of Sex Trafficking And Exploitation
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1071&item=2&snum=130)
+2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1071&item=1&snum=130)
+3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1071&item=3&snum=130)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **30–4** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-04-08** Received by the Clerk of the House on April 8, 2021. `receipt`
+- **2021-04-08** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-14** Reports READ.
+- **2021-06-14** On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2021-06-14** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2021-06-14** Committee Amendment "A" (H-587) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2021-06-14** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2021-06-14** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-587). `reading-3`
+- **2021-06-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2021-06-15** Reports READ
+- **2021-06-15** On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
+- **2021-06-15** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 360 Yeas 30 - Nays 4 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
+- **2021-06-15** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2021-06-15** Committee Amendment "A" (H-587) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-15** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-587) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2021-06-15** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2021-06-15** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2021-06-16** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2021-06-21** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
+- **2021-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
+- **2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5dd1fd49-c790-4643-bf57-cd0f077fe099`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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