An Act to Support Victims of Trafficking in Maine in Response to Federal Funding Cuts
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to Support Victims of Trafficking in Maine in Response to Federal Funding Cuts” Read the full text
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)SP 835
Where it is
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.^ · Jan 7, 2026
Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. · Jan 7, 2026
Reports READ. Senator INGWERSEN of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report. Motion by Senator MOORE of Washington to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Bill and accompanying papers FAILED · Mar 10, 2026
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) P · Mar 12, 2026
Reports READ. On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 652 (Yeas 81 - Nays 61 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1) The Bill wa · Mar 17, 2026
This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill · Mar 18, 2026
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-534) and House Amendment "A" (H-865) Ordered sent down fo · Mar 19, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Mar 24, 2026
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. · Mar 25, 2026
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. · Apr 13, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Timothy Nangle
Recorded votes
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REPHouse · 2026-03-17 · PREVAILS · Yeas 81, Nays 61, Excused 1, NotVoting 7, Total 142
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDEDSenate · 2026-03-12 · PREVAILS · Yeas 34, Nays 0, Excused 1, NotVoting 0, Total 34
TABLE UNTIL LATERSenate · 2026-03-10 · FAILS · Yeas 13, Nays 18, Excused 4, NotVoting 0, Total 31
INDEFINITELY POSTPONESenate · 2026-03-10 · FAILS · Yeas 13, Nays 18, Excused 4, NotVoting 0, Total 31
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Maine legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. (Apr 13, 2026).