← All Maine bills

LD1823Introduced in the Senate

An Act to Promote Transparency in the Criminal Justice System by Requiring the Posting of Criminal Case Decisions

Failed

Introduced by Matthew Harrington, District 33

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

An Act to Promote Transparency in the Criminal Justice System by Requiring the Posting of Criminal Case Decisions

Where it stands

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

June 10, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #421 · June 9, 2025

19

Yes

15

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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

  3. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. Work Session Held

  5. Voted: Divided Report

  6. Work Session Reconsidered

  7. Voted: Divided Report

  8. Reports Read

  9. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED

  10. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  11. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 421 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  12. Sent down for concurrence

  13. Reports READ.

  14. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  15. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.