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ME LD179

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Sinclair

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals the Class E crime for criminal defendants on preconviction or post-conviction bail who violate any condition of release
  • Amends Title 15 MRSA §1092 and Title 17-A MRSA §1802 to remove the Class E violation provision and related cross-references
  • Retains the existing Class C crime for violating conditions of release, which applies to more serious violations
  • Introduced January 14, 2025 and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Legislative Description

An Act to Amend the Maine Bail Code to Eliminate the Class E Crime of Violation of Condition of Release

Criminal Procedure

Last Action

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

6/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice And Public Safety1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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