Maine Supreme Judicial Court Posts Proposed Digital Court Records Access Act for Comment

In early January 2019, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court posted a draft of a digital court records access act and an overview of the legislative proposal.

HISTORICAL: MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT TASK FORCE REGARDING ELECTRONIC COURT RECORDS (2005)

To prepare for the transition to electronic court records, the Maine Supreme Judicial convened an external stakeholder groups, which hosted multiple public meetings to solicit comments from the public at large. In the fall of 2005, the Task Force For Electronic Court Record Access issued a report summarizing its efforts and the information it received. A copy of the full report issued on September 26, 2005, can be found, here:

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