Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Maine LD 2157

An Act To Prohibit The Unauthorized Use Of Drones On Or Over The Premises Of Correctional Facilities And Jails

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Chad PERKINS (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Amendment S-A to C-B (S-618)
• Amendment C-B (H-892)
• Chapter 689
• Amendment C-A (H-891)
• LD 2157 HP 1446

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Actions

• Mar 24, 2026 · Legislature
  Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM/ONTP
• Mar 4, 2026 · Legislature
  Voted - Divided Report
• Mar 4, 2026 · Legislature
  Work Session Held
• Feb 25, 2026 · Legislature
  Work Session Held - TABLED
• Apr 13, 2026
  Signed by Governor
• Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
• Apr 8, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Apr 8, 2026 · House
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
• Apr 7, 2026 · House
  ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Apr 7, 2026 · House
  (Yeas 118 - Nays 29 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• Apr 7, 2026 · House
  ROLL CALL NO. 754
• Apr 7, 2026 · House
  The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-891)
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  Sent down for concurrence
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-891) in NON-CONCURRENCE
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  Committee Amendment "A" (H-891) READ and ADOPTED
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  READ ONCE
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 886 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  ACCEPTANCE of The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-891) Report PREVAILED.
• Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
  Taken from the table by the President
• Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
  On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-891) Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.
• Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
  Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox moved to ACCEPT The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-891) Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.
• Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
  Reports READ
• Mar 26, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Mar 26, 2026 · House
  RELEASED.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  HELD at the Request of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-892).
• Mar 25, 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.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  Committee Amendment "B" (H-892) was READ and ADOPTED.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  The Bill was READ ONCE.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  (Yeas 71 - Nays 69 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  ROLL CALL NO. 680
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  Subsequently, on motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, REPORT B Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  (Yeas 65 - Nays 75 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  ROLL CALL NO. 679
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  Motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield to ACCEPT REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended FAILED.
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  Reports READ.
• Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
  The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.