LD374

Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Make Recommendations for Equity in the Compensation of Prosecutors and Public Defenders in the State

Failed·4/29/26
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Establishes a commission to recommend equity in compensation for prosecutors and public defenders in Maine.

This bill amends the Maine Revised Statutes to establish a commission tasked with making recommendations for equity in the compensation of prosecutors and public defenders. The commission's role is to ensure that deputy and assistant district attorneys are treated comparably to assistant attorneys general and public defenders in terms of compensation and benefits.

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Calendar

Jan 14

1:00 PM

Hearing

May 16, 2025

3:00 PM

Hearing

History

Apr 29

Senate

Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

Mar 3

Senate

On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required in concurrence.

Feb 26

House

This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.