LD1263

An Act Regarding Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking When That Trafficking Results in an Overdose Causing Serious Bodily Injury of a Person

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Maine LD1263 increases penalties for fentanyl trafficking resulting in serious bodily injury from an overdose.

Maine LD1263 amends the state's criminal code to enhance penalties for trafficking in fentanyl that leads to serious bodily injury from an overdose. Specifically, it classifies such trafficking as a Class A crime, with severe consequences for offenders. The bill targets situations where fentanyl trafficking directly contributes to serious bodily injury or death from an overdose, aiming to deter such dangerous activities.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

69 Yea

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73 Nay

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9 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 24, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Apr 14, 2025

9:30 AM

Hearing

History

Jun 17, 2025

Senate

Unfinished Business

Jun 17, 2025

Senate

Taken from the table by the President

Jun 17, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-496)