---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Ensure The Rights Of Survivors Of Sexual Assault"
description: "An Act To Ensure The Rights Of Survivors Of Sexual Assault"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 1362"
citation: "Maine LD 1362 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BILL OF RIGHTS", "SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS", "VICTIMS OF CRIME"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lori GRAMLICH"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-28"
last_action: "2023-06-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2e55e10-df0a-4b07-92e1-f14eab4fb336"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088084"
source_hash: "6686299e531bcb40ebbad7fb5f75ea4c442420df8867247127f308c207685fdf"
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 1362 (131) — An Act To Ensure The Rights Of Survivors Of Sexual Assault

## 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=HP0876&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0876&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0876&item=4&snum=131)
4. **Status In Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0876&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Lori GRAMLICH — primary (person)
- Amy KUHN — cosponsor (person)
- Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
- Erin SHEEHAN — cosponsor (person)
- Holly STOVER — cosponsor (person)
- Kristen CLOUTIER — cosponsor (person)
- Lois RECKITT — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen TERRY — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)
- Stacy BRENNER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-03-28** Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed.
- **2023-03-28** On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-03-30** On motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland, REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary, in concurrence. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- **2023-06-01** Reports READ.
- **2023-06-01** On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2023-06-01** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-06-01** Committee Amendment "A" (H-251) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-01** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2023-06-01** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-251). `reading-3`
- **2023-06-01** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-06** Reports Read
- **2023-06-06** On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended By Committee Amendment "A" (H-251) Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
- **2023-06-06** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2023-06-06** Committee Amendment "A" (H-251) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-06** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-251) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-06-08** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-06-08** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-06-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2023-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a2e55e10-df0a-4b07-92e1-f14eab4fb336`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).