BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2375: Sheriffs' investigations

Regarding the duty of sheriffs to investigate allegations against public officials.

Summary

Directs the sheriffs to investigate, upon formal request by a county executive, county prosecutor, or county legislative body, or by a municipal executive, municipal attorney, or municipal legislative body, allegations of bribery, corruption, fraud, or other forms of crimes, malfeasance, or misconduct on the part of any elected or appointed official or officer of the county or municipality.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the duty of sheriffs to investigate allegations against public officials;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2375 (2025–26) Running start allocations · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2375 (2023–24) Senior property tax ex./ADUs · Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2024
HB 2375 (2019–20) Controlled substances · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2375 (2017–18) Election costs reimbursement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2375 (2015–16) Cybercrime · Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2016
HB 2375 (2013–14) Appraiser lien on property · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2375 (2011–12) State govt reorganization · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2375 (2009–10) MRSA testing · Did not pass · died in committee