Title - An Act allowing a 5 year open enrollment in the state Public Employees Retirement System for certain law enforcement officers, firefighters and other municipal employees.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 1719
TOPICS: retirement
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Allows a 5 year open enrollment in the state Public Employees Retirement System for certain law enforcement officers, firefighters and other municipal employees.
Title - An Act to include as a factor in sentencing the selection of a victim based on the victim’s employment as a law enforcement officer.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 356
TOPICS: sentencing
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Includes as a factor in sentencing the selection of a victim based on the victim’s employment as a law enforcement officer.
Title - An ACT to Enact significant police reform in the state.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 37
TOPICS: other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Enacts significant police reform in the state.
Title - An Act to strengthen laws protecting members of law enforcement,promote in classroom substance abuse awareness education.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 327
TOPICS: other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Strengthens laws protecting members of law enforcement,promotes in classroom substance abuse awareness education.
Title - AN ACT TO “Include additional corrections officers and mental health workers under the 1998 special plan for retirement and to amends the laws governing retirement benefits for capitol police officers.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 1297
TOPICS: retirement
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Includes additional corrections officers and mental health workers under the 1998 special plan for retirement and to amends the laws governing retirement benefits for capitol police officers.
Title - AN ACT TO require police to enforce court-ordered child custody agreements.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 1354
TOPICS: other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires police to enforce court-ordered child custody agreements.
Title - An Act to allow certain law enforcement officers to return to participation in the state public employees retirement system.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 408
TOPICS: personnel management
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Allows certain law enforcement officers to return to participation in the state public employees retirement system.
Title - AN ACT TO expand where police officers with Federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act clearance may carry a concealed weapon.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 1693
TOPICS: firearms
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Expands where police officers with Federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act clearance may carry a concealed weapon.
Title - An Act to require every law enforcement agency to do a thorough background check of applicant officers and to require the release of records, including sealed records, to the requesting agency.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 765
TOPICS: data collection, disciplinary record disclosure, hiring, oversight
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires every law enforcement agency to do a thorough background check of applicant officers and to require the release of records, including sealed records, to the requesting agency.
Title - AN ACT TO require adequate training for police officers who use speed detection devices.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 1434
TOPICS: training
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires adequate training for police officers who use speed detection devices.
Title - An Act to expand the Board of Trustees of the State Criminal Justice Academy to include 6 members of the public who are not employed as any type of law enforcement personnel and to require a public review of the training syllabus.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 767
TOPICS: oversight, personnel management, training
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Expands the Board of Trustees of the State Criminal Justice Academy to include 6 members of the public who are not employed as any type of law enforcement personnel and to require a public review of the training syllabus.
Title - AN ACT TO provide chiefs of police the discretion to allow the use of light bars on firefighters’ vehicles.
Law Number - 2021 ME L.R. 1690
TOPICS: other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Provides chiefs of police the discretion to allow the use of light bars on firefighters’ vehicles.