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ME LD338
Bill
Status
6/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adam Lee
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AI Summary
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Expands the source lists used to identify prospective jurors in Maine by adding registered voters from the central voter registration system, persons who received state income tax forms, recipients of public assistance benefits, and recipients of state unemployment compensation
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Retains existing jury source lists including licensed drivers, persons issued state identification cards, and individuals who voluntarily request placement on the jury list
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Amends 14 MRSA §1252-A, sub-§1, which was originally enacted in 1981
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Allows the Supreme Judicial Court to continue supplementing jury pools with names from additional specified lists
Legislative Description
An Act to Increase the Size and Balance of Jury Pools
Courts
Last Action
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
2/26/2026