Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1187: An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports
Status: Signed into law, April 15, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports Sec. 1. 22 MRSA c. 256-A, headnote is amended to read: CHAPTER 256-A REPORTING OF FIREARM FATALITIES AND, HOSPITALIZATIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT DATA Sec. 2. 22 MRSA §1425, as amended by PL 2021, c. 676, Pt. A, §32, is further amended by amending the section headnote to read: §1425. Annual report on firearm fatalities and, hospitalizations and mental health assessment data Sec. 3. 22 MRSA §1425, sub-§1, ¶C, as enacted by PL 2021, c. 369, §1, is amended to and Sec. 4. 22 MRSA §1425, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2021, c. 676, Pt. A, §32, is further amended to read: 2. Hospitalizations. Hospitalizations that occurred as a result of a firearm but did not result in death.; and Sec. 5. 22 MRSA §1425, sub-§3 is enacted to read: 3. Risk assessments. The number of assessments by a medical practitioner performed pursuant to Title 34-B, section 3862-A, the number of individuals assessed who received a referral for mental health treatment and services and any aggregate demographic information about the individuals assessed that can be released without risking individual identification. Page 1 - 132LR1802(09)
Sponsors
- Lori Gramlich (D, 131) · primary sponsor
- Mana Abdi (D, 95)
- Michael Brennan (D, 115)
- Kristen Cloutier (D, 94)
- Victoria Doudera (D, 41)
- Henry Ingwersen (D, 32)
- McCabe, Julia (D, 93)
- Michele Meyer (D, 150)
- Melanie Sachs (D, 102)
- Samuel Zager (D, 116)
Latest actions
- : On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
- : On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved to RECEDE and CONCUR to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to COMMIT Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 711 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Subsequently, the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-784) thereto PREVAILED Roll
- : RELEASED.
- : Speaker laid before the HouseSubsequently, on motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, under SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED.On further motion of the same Representative, under further SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-632) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-470) thereto. On further motion of the same
- : Unfinished Business
- : Unfinished Business
- : Unfinished Business
- : Unfinished Business
Votes
- Senate RC #712: RECEDE AND CONCUR (February 12, 2026): 19 yea, 13 nay, passed
- Senate RC #711: COMMIT (February 12, 2026): 14 yea, 18 nay, failed
- House RC #611: PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED (February 10, 2026): 75 yea, 64 nay, passed
- House RC #610: ADOPT HAH-784 TO CAH-632 (February 10, 2026): 75 yea, 64 nay, passed
- House RC #435: ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP (June 11, 2025): 75 yea, 67 nay, passed
Subjects: Legislature, DELIVERY, Senate, Other, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, DATA COLLECTION
Common questions
- What is LD1187?
- LD1187 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports.
- What does LD1187 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Include Certain Mental Health Assessment Data in Firearm Fatalities and Hospitalizations Reports.
- What is the status of LD1187?
- Signed into law as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored LD1187?
- Lori Gramlich (D, 131), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1187?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1187&snum=132
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