2025-2026 Regular SessionMaine Legislature

LD1185

Legislative Summary

An Act to Prohibit Persons Under 18 Years of Age from Marrying

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Bill History

3/20/2025
Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
Senate
3/21/2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
4/9/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
4/11/2025
Reported Out: OTP/ONTP
Joint Conference
4/15/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 86 (Yeas 93 - Nays 52 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Reports Read
Senate
4/17/2025
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
Senate
4/17/2025
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 112 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Senate
4/17/2025
Bill READ ONCE
Senate
4/17/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence.
Senate
4/22/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. PREVAILED
Senate
4/23/2025
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 125 Yeas 19 - Nays 11 - Excused 5 - Absent 0
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Enactment RC #125
4/23/2025
19
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #112
4/17/2025
23
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #86
4/15/2025
93
Yea
52
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970159.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/27/202573.5 KB