republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/131/ld-2224.md

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Bill	An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System	An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	131	LD 2224	Maine LD 2224 (131)	bill	POSSESSION PROHIBITED PERSONS WEAPONS	enacted	Margaret ROTUNDO	4	42	7	2024-02-22	2024-04-26	openstates	ocd-bill/66b3afbe-7408-443c-a3b4-cda8f14c2f04	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280092080	67bf4e46efea34d78ac1f804c8ffd8224af77fb3d6281960f8e59cf3bcb1bf4d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 2224 (131) — An Act To Strengthen Public Safety By Improving Maine'S Firearm Laws And Mental Health System

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
2. Chaptered Law (committee substitute) — source
3. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — 19–15 (pass) · upper
• Enactment — 75–68 (pass) · lower
• ENACTMENT — 18–15 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED — 73–66 (pass) · lower
• ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 73–66 (pass) · lower
• REFERENCE — 20–12 (pass) · upper
• Reference in Concurrence — 74–65 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Margaret ROTUNDO — primary (person)
• Eloise VITELLI — cosponsor (person)
• Kristen CLOUTIER — cosponsor (person)
• Matthea DAUGHTRY — cosponsor (person)
• Maureen TERRY — cosponsor (person)
• Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)
• Troy JACKSON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-22 Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2024-02-22 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 540 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
• 2024-02-27 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. referral-committee
• 2024-02-27 ROLL CALL NO. 375
• 2024-02-27 (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2024-02-27 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-04-11 Reports READ
• 2024-04-11 On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
• 2024-04-12 Taken from the table by the President
• 2024-04-12 On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
• 2024-04-12 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 707 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
• 2024-04-12 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2024-04-12 Committee Amendment "A" (S-687) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-12 On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Senate Amendment "A" (S-695) READ and ADOPTED
• 2024-04-12 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-687) AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-695) reading-2, reading-3
• 2024-04-12 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2024-04-15 Reports READ.
• 2024-04-15 On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2024-04-15 ROLL CALL NO. 515
• 2024-04-15 (Yeas 73 - Nays 66 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2024-04-15 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2024-04-15 Committee Amendment "A" (S-687) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2024-04-15 Senate Amendment "A" (S-695) was READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2024-04-15 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2024-04-15 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-687) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-695) reading-3
• 2024-04-15 ROLL CALL NO. 516
• 2024-04-15 (Yeas 73 - Nays 66 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2024-04-15 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-04-16 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2024-04-16 ROLL CALL NO. 520
• 2024-04-16 (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2024-04-16 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2024-04-16 On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
• 2024-04-18 On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
• 2024-04-18 PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence passage
• 2024-04-18 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 783 Yeas 18 - Nays 15 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
• 2024-04-26 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2024-04-11T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/66b3afbe-7408-443c-a3b4-cda8f14c2f04. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).