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ME LD931
Bill
Status
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dani O'Halloran
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AI Summary
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Amends 30-A MRSA §1606 to expand sentence proration eligibility to include inmates participating in work projects within a jail (under subsection 1-B), in addition to existing public works and charitable organization projects
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Inmates may earn up to one day removed from their sentence for every 16 hours of participation in qualifying work projects
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Inmates incarcerated for nonpayment of fines are subject to different proration rates as specified under Title 17-A, section 1711
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Signed into law by the Governor on June 17, 2025, as Public Law Chapter 341
Legislative Description
An Act to Amend the Law Allowing Individuals Subject to Pretrial or Presentence Incarceration to Be Credited Time for Participation in Work Projects Within a Jail
Prisoners
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
6/12/2025