Michel Lajoie (D, 96), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for LD723?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=723&snum=132

Maine LD723: Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program

Q: What is LD723?

LD723 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program.

Q: What does LD723 do?

In its own words: An Act Requiring the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Develop a Nonresidential Basic Law Enforcement Training Program" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the title and inserting the nonresidential training program. Resolved: That the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy shall convene a working group to study the feasibility of establishing a non.

Q: What is the status of LD723?

Failed as of June 3, 2025. Latest action: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on FINAL PASSAGE. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (June 3, 2025).

Status: Failed, June 3, 2025

What the bill says

An Act Requiring the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Develop a Nonresidential Basic Law Enforcement Training Program" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the title and inserting the nonresidential training program. Resolved: That the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy shall convene a working group to study the feasibility of establishing a non.

From the introduced text:

An Act Requiring the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Develop a Nonresidential Basic Law Enforcement Training Program" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the title and inserting the nonresidential training program. Resolved: That the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy shall convene a working group to study the feasibility of establishing a nonresidential law enforcement training program within the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. Sec. 2. Membership. Resolved: That the working group under section 1 consists of the chair of the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy, or the chair's designee, and the following members appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice 2. A representative from a statewide association of county commissioners; 3. A representative from a statewide association of chiefs of police; and 4. A representative from a statewide association of sheriffs. Sec. 3. Report. Resolved: That, by January 1, 2026, the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy shall submit a report to the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety that includes the findings and recommendations from the working group …

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June 3, 2025: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on FINAL PASSAGE. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

June 3, 2025: Motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford to RECEDE and CONCUR to FINAL PASSAGE FAILED.ROLL CALL NO. 283(Yeas 71 - Nays 74 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)Subsequently, the House INSISTED on FAILING of FINAL PASSAGE.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

June 2, 2025: FINALLY PASSED, in NON-CONCURRENCE.Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

June 2, 2025: FAILED FINAL PASSAGE.ROLL CALL NO. 252(Yeas 68 - Nays 71 - Absent 12 - Excused 0)Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

May 29, 2025: Reports READ Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) Report in concurrence. On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) Report in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Taken from the table by the President ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committ

May 28, 2025: Reports READ.On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 211(Yeas 74 - Nays 72 - Absent 5 - Excused 0)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305). Sent for concurrence. ORD

March 21, 2025: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

February 20, 2025: Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

Maine LD723: Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program

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