Maine HP1339: JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE LEGISLATURE'S DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATHS OF MINNESOTA REPRESENTATIVE MELISSA HORTMAN AND

What the bill says

From the introduced text:

STATE OF MAINE _____ IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE _____ JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE LEGISLATURE'S DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATHS OF MINNESOTA REPRESENTATIVE MELISSA HORTMAN AND HER HUSBAND MARK HORTMAN WHEREAS, we have learned that targeted shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers took place on the morning of Saturday, June 14, 2025; and WHEREAS, Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were fatally shot inside their home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota in the early morning; and WHEREAS, Minnesota State Senator John A. Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were also shot multiple times in an earlier attack allegedly by the same assailant, but Mr. Hoffman and his wife are expected to survive; and WHEREAS, a suspect in the shootings has been apprehended; and WHEREAS, both state lawmakers who were shot served critical roles in the Minnesota State Legislature, with Mrs. Hortman having served as Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives for a six-year period that ended this year and Mr. Hoffman, a fourth-term state senator, chairing the Senate Human Services Committee; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED: That We, the Members of the One Hundred and Thirty-second Legislature now assembled in the First Special Session, pause in our deliberations to extend to you, the members of the Minnesota State Legislature, our deepest condolences for …

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Sponsors

• Ryan Fecteau (D, 132) · primary sponsor
• Daughtry, Matthea E. L. (D, 23)
• Jill Duson (D, 27)
• William Faulkingham (R, 12)
• Lori Gramlich (D, 131)
• Harrington, Matt A. (R, 33)
• Matthew Moonen (D, 117)
• Teresa Pierce (D, 25)
• Katrina Smith (R, 62)
• Stewart, Trey L. (R, 2)

Latest actions

1. June 18, 2025: READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
2. June 18, 2025: READ and ADOPTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Common questions

What is HP1339?

HP1339 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE LEGISLATURE'S DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATHS OF MINNESOTA REPRESENTATIVE MELISSA HORTMAN AND .

What does HP1339 do?

JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE LEGISLATURE'S DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATHS OF MINNESOTA REPRESENTATIVE MELISSA HORTMAN AND HER HUSBAND MARK HORTMAN

What is the status of HP1339?

Introduced as of June 18, 2025. Latest action: READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. (June 18, 2025).

Who sponsored HP1339?

Ryan Fecteau (D, 132), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HP1339?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=0&snum=132