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131st Maine Legislature, First Special Session

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Legislature
131st
Paper
HP 1145
LD #
1782

An Act to Empower Jurors by Allowing Instructions That They May Find a Defendant Not Guilty if a Guilty Verdict Would Yield an Unjust Result

Documents and DispositionLD 1782, HP 1145Text
LD 1782
HP 1145
Printed Document PDF MS-Word Document
Fiscal Status
No Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Note PDFFiscal Note

Final DispositionAccepted Majority (ONTP) Report, Jun 20, 2023

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Amendments to LD 1782

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Status In Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary on Apr 25, 2023.
Latest Committee Action: Reported Out, Jun 15, 2023, ONTP/OTP
Latest Committee Report: Jun 15, 2023; JUD, MAJ: Ought Not To Pass; JUD, MIN: Ought To Pass

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Committee Docket
DateActionResult
May 16, 2023Work Session Held 
May 16, 2023VotedDivided Report
Jun 15, 2023Reported OutONTP/OTP

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Divided Reports
ReportReport Signer
MAJ - Ought Not To PassSenator Anne Carney of Cumberland, Chair
 Representative Matt Moonen of Portland, Chair
 Senator Donna Bailey of York
 Representative David Haggan of Hampden
 Representative Amy Kuhn of Falmouth
 Representative Adam Lee of Auburn
 Representative Stephen Moriarty of Cumberland
 Representative Jennifer Poirier of Skowhegan
 Representative Lois Reckitt of South Portland
 Representative Erin Sheehan of Biddeford
MIN - Ought To PassRepresentative John Andrews of Paris
 Senator Eric Brakey of Androscoggin
 Representative Aaron Dana of Passamaquoddy Tribe
 Representative Rachel Henderson of Rumford
Affected Statute Titles and Sections

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