republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-411.md

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Bill	An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms	An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 411	Maine LD 411 (132)	bill	FIREARMS FORFEITED FIREARMS SALES	enacted	Melanie SACHS	4	32	3	2025-02-04	2026-01-11	openstates	ocd-bill/f5e9ae4b-d27d-41ca-903b-f2553ca1b1bc	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096261	5c7a001f5c40802dfef6452d6f6df23359788a6a4e45587efc414a9cd5a3ba74	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 411 (132) — An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Disposition Of Forfeited Firearms

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (H-657) (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment C-B (H-658) (committee substitute) — source
3. Chapter 123 (committee substitute) — source
4. LD 411 HP 265 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• INDEFINITELY POSTPONE — 17–17 (fail) · upper
• ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 68–78 (fail) · lower
• ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — 13–21 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Melanie SACHS — primary (person)
• Adam LEE — cosponsor (person)
• Amy KUHN — cosponsor (person)
• Anne CARNEY — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel SAYRE — cosponsor (person)
• Kristen CLOUTIER — cosponsor (person)
• Matt MOONEN — cosponsor (person)
• Poppy ARFORD — cosponsor (person)
• Samuel ZAGER — cosponsor (person)
• Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-04 Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
• 2025-02-04 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. referral-committee
• 2025-02-04 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-02-04 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence referral-committee
• 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.
• 2025-06-12 Reports READ.
• 2025-06-12 Motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.
• 2025-06-12 ROLL CALL NO. 453
• 2025-06-12 (Yeas 68 - Nays 78 - Absent 3 - Excused 2)
• 2025-06-12 On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2025-06-12 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-06-12 Committee Amendment "B" (H-658) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-06-12 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2025-06-12 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-658). reading-3
• 2025-06-12 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-06-12 Reports READ
• 2025-06-12 Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended FAILED
• 2025-06-12 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 507 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
• 2025-06-12 Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Bill and accompanying papers FAILED
• 2025-06-12 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 508 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
• 2025-06-12 Subsequently, The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-658) Report ACCEPTED
• 2025-06-12 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2025-06-12 Committee Amendment "B" (H-658) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-12 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "B" (H-658) in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-06-13 FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. passage
• 2025-06-13 FINALLY PASSED. passage
• 2025-06-13 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-07-08 HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
• 2026-01-11 Became Law without Governor's Signature became-law
• 2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2025-06-11T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f5e9ae4b-d27d-41ca-903b-f2553ca1b1bc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).