JUDICIARY

LD 30 -- HP0030
An Act to Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine. (Submitted pursuant to Maine Revised Statutes, Title 1, section 94.)
LD 56 -- HP0047
An Act to Provide the Right to a Jury Trial in Civil Actions for Civil Rights Violations.
LD 85 -- HP0076
An Act Requiring Compensation for Loss of Property Value Due to State or Local Regulation.
LD 119 -- HP0115
An Act to Ban Partial Birth Abortion in the 3rd Trimester Except to Save the Life of the Mother.
LD 128 -- SP0030
An Act to Amend the State Autopsy Law.
LD 135 -- SP0037
An Act to Ban Partial Birth Abortion.
LD 162 -- HP0151
An Act to Change the Criteria for Intervenor Status.
LD 164 -- HP0153
An Act to Provide Immunity for Guardians Ad Litem.
LD 178 -- HP0167
An Act to Implement the Continuation of Service Recommendations of the Committee to Develop a Compensation Program for Victims of Abuse at the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf.
LD 195 -- HP0184
An Act to Place a Time Limit on the Award of Spousal Support.
LD 202 -- HP0191
An Act to Improve Maine's Jail Diversion Programs.
LD 221 -- SP0057
An Act to Improve Allowances for Jury Duty.
LD 242 -- HP0207
An Act to Amend the Freedom of Access Laws.
LD 264 -- SP0068
An Act Regarding the State's Land Use Mediation Program.
LD 271 -- HP0234
An Act to Establish the Baxter Compensation Program.
LD 273 -- HP0236
An Act to Clarify that Polluters Who Violate the Environmental Laws on Private Land are Liable for Their Actions.
LD 293 -- HP0241
An Act to Implement the Funding Recommendations of the Committee to Develop a Compensation Program for Victims of Abuse at the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf.
LD 301 -- SP0081
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Judicial Compensation Commission Regarding Retirement Benefits.
LD 307 -- HP0258
An Act to Clarify Arrest Powers under Certain Bench Warrants.
LD 309 -- HP0260
An Act Regarding Statute of Limitations for Attorneys.
LD 361 -- HP0283
An Act to Adopt the Model Business Corporation Act in Maine.
LD 363 -- HP0285
An Act to Clarify the Law Regarding Name Changes.
LD 364 -- HP0286
Resolve, Recognizing the Phi Eta Kappa Building Association as a Nonprofit Corporation.
LD 400 -- SP0124
Original Title: An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Judicial Compensation Commission Regarding Compensation.
New Title An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Judicial Compensation Commission Regarding Per Diem Compensation.
LD 423 -- HP0333
An Act to Facilitate Implementation of Court Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs.
LD 459 -- SP0135
An Act to Expand the Authority of Maine Prosecutors to Coordinate the Prosecution of Drug Cases.
LD 512 -- HP0391
An Act to Encourage HIV Testing of Pregnant Patients.
LD 559 -- HP0438
An Act to Provide Uniformity and Consistency in the Appeals from the Trial Courts to the Law Court.
LD 561 -- HP0440
An Act to Correct the Judicial Retirement Laws Regarding Administrative Court Judges.
LD 614 -- HP0474
An Act to Exempt Persons at Least 70 Years of Age from Jury Service at Their Discretion.
LD 629 -- HP0489
An Act to Allow a Mortgagor to Select a Land Title Company to Perform the Title Search.
LD 683 -- HP0528
An Act to Allow Godparents as Intervenors in Child Custody Cases with the Department of Human Services.
LD 684 -- HP0529
An Act to Require Courts to Take Federal Disability Payments into Account when Determining Child Support Awards.
LD 698 -- HP0543
An Act to Prohibit Discrimination.
LD 709 -- HP0554
An Act Regarding Ancient Execution Liens.
LD 721 -- HP0566
Resolve, Establishing a Panel for Repeal of Unnecessary or Archaic Laws.
LD 724 -- HP0569
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Courts' Guardian ad Litem Committee.
LD 744 -- HP0589
An Act to Allow Private Maintenance of Public Easements.
LD 745 -- HP0590
An Act to Require the Audio Recording of Interviews of Children by the Department of Human Services.
LD 751 -- HP0596
An Act to Amend the Maine Tort Claims Act.
LD 783 -- SP0218
An Act to Update the Probate Code.
LD 789 -- SP0224
An Act to Discourage Frivolous Appeals.
LD 791 -- SP0226
An Act to Allow a District Attorney to Appeal Court Rulings Without Attorney General Approval.
LD 807 -- SP0239
An Act to Provide for Plenary Proceedings in Actions for Forcible Entry and Detainer.
LD 822 -- HP0622
An Act to Protect the Rights of Maine Citizens and Industries from Influences Outside of Maine.
LD 836 -- HP0636
An Act to Grant Foster Parents Intervenor Status in Child Protection Proceedings.
LD 849 -- HP0649
An Act Regarding Social Security Numbers Used for Identification Purposes.
LD 851 -- HP0651
An Act to Prohibit the Recording of Private Telephone Conversations Without Consent.
LD 862 -- HP0662
Original Title: An Act to Clarify the Jurisdiction and Qualifications for Protection from Abuse Hearings.
New Title An Act to Prohibit Appointment of Referees in Protection from Abuse and Protection from Harassment Actions.
LD 872 -- HP0672
Resolve, to Create the Commission to Study Privacy Laws.
LD 876 -- HP0676
An Act to Require the Department of Human Services to Provide Automatic Discovery to Opposing Attorneys.
LD 922 -- HP0707
An Act Requiring the Court System to Notify Credit Rating Companies of Debt Clearances.
LD 928 -- HP0713
An Act to Reform the Selection of Probate Judges.
LD 952 -- HP0732
An Act to Correct Errors in the Laws Regarding Court Unification.
LD 953 -- HP0733
An Act Relating to Discovery Procedures under the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act.
LD 954 -- HP0734
An Act to Amend the Protection from Abuse and Protection from Harassment Laws.
LD 955 -- HP0736
An Act to Ensure Accountability in the Department of Human Services.
LD 966 -- HP0747
An Act to Amend the Maine Tort Claims Act.
LD 974 -- HP0755
An Act to Create the Civil Rights in Public Employment, Education and Contracting Act.
LD 1009 -- SP0298
An Act to Amend the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act.
LD 1016 -- HP0772
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Public Easements and the Discontinuance of Town Ways.
LD 1018 -- HP0774
An Act to Amend the Civil Court Procedure as it Pertains to Execution Liens.
LD 1025 -- HP0781
An Act to Allow a Person to Take the Bar Examination without Attending Law School.
LD 1066 -- HP0811
Original Title: An Act to Protect Children and Elderly or Incapacitated Adults.
New Title An Act to Protect Children and Incapacitated or Dependent Adults.
LD 1068 -- HP0813
An Act to Clarify the Laws Relating to Corporate and Other Entities.
LD 1070 -- HP0815
An Act to Require Background Checks for Adoptions.
LD 1071 -- HP0817
An Act to Prohibit the Exclusion of Legal Counsel as a Condition of Settlement.
LD 1073 -- HP0819
An Act to Provide Compensation to a Person Detained on the Basis of a Warrant Issued in Error.
LD 1074 -- HP0820
An Act to Require that any Proceedings Initiated by the Department of Human Services to Terminate Parental Rights Be Open.
LD 1079 -- HP0825
An Act to Protect Families by Easing the Standard of Proof for Certain Child Protection Hearings.
LD 1080 -- HP0826
An Act to Amend Article 9-A of the Uniform Commercial Code.
LD 1111 -- HP0839
An Act to Increase the Civil Liability of Parents for the Criminal Conduct of their Children.
LD 1136 -- HP0864
An Act to Treat All Children with Dignity.
LD 1143 -- SP0336
Original Title: An Act to Allow Principals of Limited Liability Corporations to Appear in Court in Forcible Entry and Detainer Cases.
New Title An Act to Allow Members, Managers and Authorized Employees to Appear in Court for a Limited Liability Company.
LD 1171 -- HP0879
Original Title: An Act to Authorize the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission to Introduce Legislation and to Organize Assemblies of State and Tribal Leaders.
New Title An Act to Authorize the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission to Organize Assemblies of State and Tribal Leaders.
LD 1181 -- HP0889
An Act to Reduce Frivolous Protection from Harassment Actions.
LD 1195 -- HP0903
An Act to Strengthen Penalties for Minors Displaying False Identification.
LD 1204 -- SP0366
An Act to Preserve the Life and Health of Women.
LD 1222 -- HP0908
An Act Conforming Maine Digital Signature Law to Federal Law.
LD 1238 -- HP0924
An Act to Allow the Filing of a Declaration of Homestead.
LD 1286 -- SP0390
An Act to Extend Landowner Limited Liability to Environmental Liability.
LD 1347 -- HP1010
An Act to Restrict the Issuance of Recreational Licenses for Nonpayment of Child Support.
LD 1355 -- SP0411
An Act to Prohibit the Use of Memorandum Decisions.
LD 1364 -- HP1015
An Act to Decrease the Length of Time a Person Has to Make Child Support Payments Before Being Considered Not In Compliance.
LD 1366 -- HP1017
An Act Concerning Responsibilities of Conservators for Persons With Disability and Minors.
LD 1376 -- SP0420
An Act Concerning the State Court Library System.
LD 1391 -- HP1034
An Act to Ensure Safety and Health Standards in Outpatient Medical or Surgical Facilities.
LD 1396 -- HP1039
An Act to Encourage and Support a Mother's Decision to Breast-feed in this State.
LD 1405 -- HP1048
An Act to Encourage Joint Child Rearing Between Divorced Parents.
LD 1406 -- HP1049
An Act Creating Offenses Against Unborn Children.
LD 1450 -- HP1081
An Act to Protect Parents from Undue Influence in Child Protective Actions.
LD 1453 -- HP1084
An Act to Amend the Laws that Govern Property that is Exempt from Attachment and Execution.
LD 1455 -- HP1086
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Committee to Study Further Decriminalization of the Criminal Laws of Maine.
LD 1457 -- HP1088
An Act to Exclude Credit Balances Between Business Associations from Unclaimed Property.
LD 1473 -- HP1104
An Act to Make Uniform the Language Governing Parental Rights and Responsibilities in the Maine Revised Statutes.
LD 1482 -- HP1113
An Act to Authorize a School Board to Deliberate in Private.
LD 1494 -- HP1125
An Act to Require Parental Notification of Abortion.
LD 1522 -- HP1136
An Act to Clarify the Status of Support Obligations if an Obligor Begins to Receive Public Assistance.
LD 1525 -- HP1128
An Act Concerning Real Estate Titles.
LD 1530 -- HP1133
An Act to Improve the Health Care and Forensic Response for Victims of Sexual Assault.
LD 1550 -- HP1147
An Act to Bring the Takings Law into Compliance with the Constitution of Maine and the United States Constitution.
LD 1573 -- HP1173
An Act to Enact the Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1997.
LD 1581 -- SP0492
An Act to Allow the Department of Human Services Abuse and Neglect Investigators Access to Certain Baxter School for the Deaf Records.
LD 1599 -- HP1176
An Act to Clarify the Maine Human Rights Act Concerning Responsibility for Employment Discrimination.
LD 1602 -- HP1179
An Act to Prevent Violence Against Pregnant Mothers.
LD 1609 -- HP1186
An Act to Provide a Family Bill of Rights.
LD 1611 -- HP1188
Resolve, to Establish a Task Force to Study Parenting Alienation Syndrome and Related Issues.
LD 1624 -- HP1202
An Act Concerning the Payment of Child Support.
LD 1645 -- HP1213
An Act to Address Confidentiality of Records in the Medical Examiner Act.
LD 1650 -- SP0527
An Act to Require Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment for Parents of Children Referred to Child Protective Services.
LD 1658 -- HP1217
An Act Regarding Passamaquoddy Land in Township 19, M.D..
LD 1670 -- SP0539
An Act Regarding Child Abandonment.
LD 1681 -- HP1234
An Act Relating to Personal Privacy and Governmental Information Practices.
LD 1689 -- SP0543
An Act to Amend the State's Abortion Reporting Law.
LD 1696 -- HP1248
Original Title: An Act to Allow the Chief Medical Examiner to Assume the Responsibility for the Disposition of Certain Dead Bodies.
New Title An Act to Allow the Chief Medical Examiner to Assume the Responsibility for the Disposition of Human Remains.
LD 1699 -- HP1251
An Act to Make Certain Changes in the Child Welfare Laws.
LD 1705 -- HP1258
An Act to Make Certain Technical and Clarifying Changes to the Medical Examiner Act.
LD 1716 -- HP1265
An Act to Improve Child Support Services.
LD 1721 -- SP0559
An Act to Allow Expressly Authorized Persons to Conduct Investigations for the Chief Medical Examiner.
LD 1734 -- HP1274
An Act to Promote Safe Schools.
LD 1751 -- HP1287
An Act to Amend the Maine Commission on Domestic Abuse. (GOVERNOR'S BILL).
LD 1770 -- HP1307
An Act Regarding Conversions of Nonprofit Entities to For-profit Entities.