What is the status of LD1109?

Failed as of June 13, 2025. Latest action: Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT The Report C Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-663) FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 519 Yeas 15 - Nays 20 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Subsequently, On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook The Report A Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED in concurrence Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 520 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (June 13, 2025).

Who sponsored LD1109?

Matthew Beck (D, 122), with 6 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for LD1109?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1109&snum=132

Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature

Maine LD1109: An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Possession of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices

Q: What is LD1109?

LD1109 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Possession of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices.

Q: What does LD1109 do?

In its own words: An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Possession of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Trafficking of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: '.

Status: Failed, June 13, 2025

What the bill says

An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Possession of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Trafficking of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: '.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Possession of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices" Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 'An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Trafficking of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices' Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: 'Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §1060 is enacted to read: §1060. Large-capacity ammunition feeding devices 1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. "Federally licensed firearm dealer" means a person or firm that is licensed or is required to be licensed as a dealer under 18 United States Code, Section 923(a). B. "Large-capacity ammunition feeding device" means a magazine, belt, drum, box, tube, feed strip or similar device that has a capacity of, or that can be readily restored or converted to accept, more than 20 rounds of ammunition. 2. A person is guilty of trafficking of a large-capacity ammunition feeding device if that person intentionally or knowingly manufactures, imports, purchases, trafficks in, sells, offers to transfer or transfers ownership of a large-capacity ammunition feeding device. 3. A person who violates subsection 2 commits a Class D crime. 4. This section does not apply to: A. An …

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Maine LD1109: An Act to Reduce Gun Violence Casualties in Maine by Prohibiting the Possession of Large-capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices

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