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Actions for LD 1062

Bill Info

LD 1062 (HP 691)

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

Sponsored by Representative Jennifer Poirier

Date	Chamber	Action
3/12/2025	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on March 12, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/21/2025	House	Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
6/12/2025	House	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.
6/13/2025	Senate	Reports Read Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 511 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE The Minority Ought to Pass Report. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 512 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
6/13/2025	Senate	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)