Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1114: An Act to Provide That Spouses and Children of Corrections Officers Who Die in the Line of Duty Receive a Pension
Status: Failed, June 16, 2025
What the bill says
An Act to Provide That Spouses and Children of Corrections Officers Who Die in the Line of Duty Receive a Pension" Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact th.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Provide That Spouses and Children of Corrections Officers Who Die in the Line of Duty Receive a Pension" Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.' Amend the bill in section 1 in §1511 in the indented paragraph in the 6th line (page 1, line 9 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "age." the following: 'The county commissioners of each county shall pay a pension required by this section from county funds.' Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively. SUMMARY 2255 This amendment adds a mandate preamble to the bill and further clarifies that county 2266 commissioners of each county must pay these pensions from county funds. 2277 FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 2288 (See attached) Page 1 - 132LR0686(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Sponsors
- Suzanne Salisbury (D, 128) · primary sponsor