Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)
Maine LD 1009
An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Chad PERKINS (Republican)
Cosponsors (7)
- James THORNE (Republican)
- Craig HICKMAN (Democratic)
- Rachel HENDERSON (Republican)
- Matthew HARRINGTON (Republican)
- David HAGGAN (Republican)
- David BOYER (Republican)
- Donald ARDELL (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 8, 2026): Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 House | SUSPEND RULES - | fail | Set your home in Maine to see |
| Apr 9, 2026 Senate | ACCEPT MINORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT | pass | Set your home in Maine to see |
| Apr 9, 2026 Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT | fail | Set your home in Maine to see |
| Apr 9, 2026 House | ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | fail | Set your home in Maine to see |
Actions
- Apr 8, 2026 · Legislature
Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM - Nov 14, 2025 · Legislature
Voted - Divided Report - May 19, 2025 · Legislature
Carry Over Approved - May 19, 2025 · Legislature
Carry Over Approved - May 19, 2025 · Legislature
Carry Over Requested - May 15, 2025 · Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED - May 7, 2025 · Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) - Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED. - Apr 14, 2026 · House
(Yeas 76 - Nays 68 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) - Apr 14, 2026 · House
ROLL CALL NO. 818 - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Subsequently, motion of Representative PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft to suspend the rules for the purpose of reconsideration FAILED. - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Speaker laid before the House - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Later today assigned. - Apr 13, 2026 · House
On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, TABLED pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED. - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) in concurrence. - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) READ and ADOPTED - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
READ ONCE - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 937 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Subsequently The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 936 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED - Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Reports READ. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031). - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Committee Amendment "A" (H-1031) was READ and ADOPTED. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
The Bill was READ ONCE. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Subsequently, on motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
(Yeas 66 - Nays 81 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) - Apr 9, 2026 · House
ROLL CALL NO. 794 - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Reports READ. - Jun 25, 2025 · House
Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. - Mar 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. - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - Mar 11, 2025 · House
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.