LD332

An Act to Establish Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Gross Sexual Assaults Against Children and Aggravated Sex Trafficking of Children

Failed·6/5/25
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Establishes mandatory minimum sentences for gross sexual assaults and aggravated sex trafficking of children in Maine.

This bill amends Maine law to establish mandatory minimum sentences for gross sexual assaults and aggravated sex trafficking of children. It mandates life imprisonment for repeat offenders of gross sexual assault against children and sets a minimum term of imprisonment for aggravated sex trafficking. The court must impose a definite term of imprisonment for these offenses, with no suspension allowed. The bill also requires a period of supervised release to follow the imprisonment term.

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Roll Call Votes

Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #366

18 Yea

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14 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

May 13, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Mar 18, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Jun 5, 2025

Senate

Reports Read

Jun 5, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED

Jun 5, 2025

Senate

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 366 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0