An Act to Expand Access to Justice in Rural Maine by Incentivizing Attorneys to Practice in Underserved Areas
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Officially: “An Act to Expand Access to Justice in Rural Maine by Incentivizing Attorneys to Practice in Underserved Areas” Read the full text
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)HP 1126
Where it is
Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Apr 17, 2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence · Apr 17, 2025
Reports READ. On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-325) was READ and ADOPTED · May 29, 2025
Report READ Senator RAFFERTY of York moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Se · Jun 2, 2025
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Taken from the table by the President pending Motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York The RAFFERTY of York Majority by Ought to Pass As Amended Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Committe · Jun 13, 2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Jun 13, 2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Jun 16, 2025
HELD BY THE GOVERNOR. · Jul 8, 2025
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Amy KuhnAnne CarneyJennifer PoirierJohn DucharmeAdam LeeRachel HendersonKelly MurphyDavid SinclairEleanor Sato
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