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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Define \"Solitary Confinement\" For The Laws Governing Jails And Correctional Facilities"
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description: "An Act To Define \"Solitary Confinement\" For The Laws Governing Jails And Correctional Facilities"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "132"
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identifier: "LD 405"
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citation: "Maine LD 405 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS", "MANAGEMENT", "SOLITARY CONFINEMENT"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Grayson LOOKNER"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-04"
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last_action: "2025-06-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44b0abd9-ffd5-4f27-bd65-08ab0dbf4b24"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096248"
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source_hash: "52a004f3a6fee52ac17c0f3eb7545558c11cea2e73762366284198663c72f83f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 405 (132) — An Act To Define "Solitary Confinement" For The Laws Governing Jails And Correctional Facilities
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment C-A (H-389)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0259&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Amendment C-B (H-390)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0259&item=3&snum=132)
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3. **Chapter 259** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0259&item=4&snum=132)
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4. **LD 405 HP 259** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0259&item=1&snum=132)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **73–63** (pass) · lower
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- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **19–13** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Grayson LOOKNER — primary (person)
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- Cassie JULIA — cosponsor (person)
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- Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- David BOYER — cosponsor (person)
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- David SINCLAIR — cosponsor (person)
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- Laurel LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
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- Nina MILLIKEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Quentin CHAPMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)
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- William PLUECKER — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-04** Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2025-02-04** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-02-04** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-21** Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
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- **2025-06-02** Reports READ.
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- **2025-06-02** On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-06-02** ROLL CALL NO. 271
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- **2025-06-02** (Yeas 73 - Nays 63 - Absent 15 - Excused 0)
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- **2025-06-02** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-02** Committee Amendment "A" (H-389) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2025-06-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-389). `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-03** Reports Read
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- **2025-06-03** On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-389) Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
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- **2025-06-03** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 336 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
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- **2025-06-03** Bill READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-03** Committee Amendment "A" (H-389) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-03** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-389) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2025-06-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-05** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2025-06-11** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2025-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44b0abd9-ffd5-4f27-bd65-08ab0dbf4b24`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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