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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

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

ME LD 1782 · Ld · 131

Stage: Failed
Sponsors: 10
Latest action: Jun 20, 2023

Where it stands

Failed

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

David BoyerLead sponsor
Amy RoederCo-sponsor
Austin TheriaultCo-sponsor
Billy Bob FaulkinghamCo-sponsor
Craig HickmanCo-sponsor
Jim WhiteCo-sponsor
Nicole GrohoskiCo-sponsor
Nina MillikenCo-sponsor
Sophie WarrenCo-sponsor
Walter RisemanCo-sponsor

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Maine.

What an agency writes to carry it outAn agency's name on a lobbying report is not a rulemaking.
Which court can stay or strike itAn opinion listed here is not yet tied to the law it reviewed.
How the place it governs is doingBecoming law is not the result. A number moving is not proof the law moved it.

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