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Maine Legislature · LD 2126 · Chapter 551, Mar 9, 2026

An Act to Eliminate the Juvenile Crime of Willful Refusal to Pay a Fine or Comply with the Terms of a Court Order

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Officially: “An Act to Eliminate the Juvenile Crime of Willful Refusal to Pay a Fine or Comply with the Terms of a Court Order Read the full text

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132nd legislature (2025-2026)SP 804

Where it is

Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence · Jan 7, 2026
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.^ · Jan 7, 2026
Report READ and ACCEPTED. Bill READ ONCE ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.^ · Feb 10, 2026
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. · Feb 12, 2026
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Feb 24, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Feb 26, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Mar 3, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Anne Carney
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (Mar 3, 2026).