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---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Regarding Civil Mental Health Evaluations Of Former Criminal Defendants"
description: "An Act Regarding Civil Mental Health Evaluations Of Former Criminal Defendants"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 747"
citation: "Maine LD 747 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CIVIL COMMITMENT", "COURT & DEPT AUTHORITY", "MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Holly STOVER"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-10"
last_action: "2021-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0eb74e1-cffe-4b7c-8313-f77575e2047c"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079217"
source_hash: "eed3e96c4dc0f460ef1a7b39df95dd4f4ba8db6954152b8e496fa0a4013f7058"
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 747 (130) — An Act Regarding Civil Mental Health Evaluations Of Former Criminal Defendants
## 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=HP0552&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0552&item=1&snum=130)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0552&item=3&snum=130)
## Votes
- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **2113** (pass) · upper
- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **8256** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Holly STOVER — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-03-10** Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
- **2021-03-10** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-03-10** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- **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** ROLL CALL NO. 261
- **2021-06-14** (Yeas 82 - Nays 56 - Absent 13 - Excused 0)
- **2021-06-14** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-06-14** Committee Amendment "A" (H-586) 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-586). `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 356 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-06-15** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-06-15** Committee Amendment "A" (H-586) 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-586) 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`
- **2021-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-05-25T04:00:00+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/b0eb74e1-cffe-4b7c-8313-f77575e2047c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).