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LD338Introduced in the House

An Act to Increase the Size and Balance of Jury Pools

Passed

Introduced by Adam Lee, District 89

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Official description

An Act to Increase the Size and Balance of Jury Pools

Where it stands

Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Commit RC #713 · February 12, 2026

13

Yes

19

No

3

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. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 30, 2025.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  3. Work Session Held

  4. Voted: OTP-AM

  5. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  6. Work Session Reconsidered

  7. Voted: OTP-AM

  8. Reported Out: OTP-AM

  9. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  10. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-159).

  12. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  14. READ ONCE.

  15. Committee Amendment "A" (H-159) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  16. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-159), in concurrence.

  17. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  18. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  19. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.

  21. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

  22. PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

  23. HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

  24. Bill RECALLED From Governor (Pursuant to Joint Order - House Paper 1391)

  25. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending FURTHER ACTION.

  26. Later today assigned.

  27. Unfinished Business

  28. Unfinished Business

  29. Unfinished Business

  30. Unfinished Business

  31. Speaker laid before the House

  32. Subsequently, on motion of Representative LEE of Auburn, under SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  33. On further motion of the same Representative, under further SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-159).

  34. On further motion of the same Representative, under further SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-159).

  35. On motion of Representative LEE of Auburn, House Amendment "A" (H-798) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-159) was READ and ADOPTED.

  36. Committee Amendment "A" (H-159) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-798) thereto was ADOPTED.

  37. Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-159) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-798) thereto.

  38. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  39. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  40. Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved to RECEDE and CONCUR to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED.

  41. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to COMMIT Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on Judiciary FAILED

  42. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 713 Yeas 13 - Nays 19 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  43. Subsequently, the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-159) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-798) thereto.

  44. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  45. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  46. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  47. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.

  48. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.

  49. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

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