State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1062

Bill Info

LD 1062 (HP 691)

"An Act to Eliminate Background Checks for Private Sales of Firearms"

Sponsored by Representative Jennifer Poirier

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Judiciary
Last House Action	6/12/2025 -  Reports READ. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 456 (Yeas 76 - Nays 72 - Absent 1 - Excused 2) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	6/13/2025 -  Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York, the Senate RECONSIDERED whereby it FAILED to ACCEPTthe Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 536 Yeas 18 - Nays 15 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)