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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Extend The Protections Of The Maine Civil Rights Act To Actions That Cause Emotional Distress Or Fear Of Violence"
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description: "An Act To Extend The Protections Of The Maine Civil Rights Act To Actions That Cause Emotional Distress Or Fear Of Violence"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "131"
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identifier: "LD 868"
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citation: "Maine LD 868 (131)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DISCRIMINATION", "HUMAN RIGHTS", "THREATS OF VIOLENCE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Craig HICKMAN"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-28"
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last_action: "2023-06-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b41ca530-f722-4183-8a7c-2b20b22ac4c5"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086701"
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source_hash: "9957c0460d4369650cca3b7705c95e545a6efba9d1628be1bb25fc89f9331f3f"
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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 868 (131) — An Act To Extend The Protections Of The Maine Civil Rights Act To Actions That Cause Emotional Distress Or Fear Of Violence
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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. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0365&item=2&snum=131)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0365&item=1&snum=131)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0365&item=3&snum=131)
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## Votes
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- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **23–8** (pass) · upper
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **78–63** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Craig HICKMAN — primary (person)
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- Amy KUHN — cosponsor (person)
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- Anne CARNEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Deqa DHALAC — cosponsor (person)
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- Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
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- Jill DUSON — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph BALDACCI — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthew MOONEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)
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- Rebecca MILLETT — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-28** Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2023-02-28** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-28** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-03-30** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
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- **2023-06-12** Reports READ
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- **2023-06-12** On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
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- **2023-06-12** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 290 Yeas 23 - Nays 8 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
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- **2023-06-12** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2023-06-12** Committee Amendment "A" (S-275) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-12** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-275) `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-12** Sent down for concurrence
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- **2023-06-13** Reports READ.
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- **2023-06-13** On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2023-06-13** ROLL CALL NO. 198
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- **2023-06-13** (Yeas 78 - Nays 63 - Absent 8 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
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- **2023-06-13** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2023-06-13** Committee Amendment "A" (S-275) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2023-06-13** 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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- **2023-06-13** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-275). `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-13** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2023-06-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2023-06-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2023-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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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/b41ca530-f722-4183-8a7c-2b20b22ac4c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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