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LD1816Introduced in the Senate

An Act to Establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System and Conduct an Inventory of Existing Forensic Examination Kits in the Possession of Law Enforcement

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Introduced by Jill Duson, District 27

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Official description

An Act to Establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System and Conduct an Inventory of Existing Forensic Examination Kits in the Possession of Law Enforcement

Where it stands

Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

April 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Suspend Rules (2/3) RC #655 · June 25, 2025

14

Yes

19

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed

  2. On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  3. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

  4. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  8. Reports Read

  9. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-427) Report ACCEPTED.

  10. Bill READ ONCE

  11. Committee Amendment "A" (S-427) READ and ADOPTED

  12. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-427)

  13. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  14. Reports READ.

  15. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  16. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (S-427) was READ and ADOPTED.

  18. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  19. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-427).

  20. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  21. In accordance with the provisions of Section 21 of Article IX of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  22. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  23. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  24. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required in concurrence.

  25. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  26. Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

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