Maine House Bill 1063 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Passed on June 11 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-30 - LD 1063 In Senate, June 30, 2015, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 In Favor and 0 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

An Act To Promote Community Broadband Planning and Strengthen Economic Opportunity throughout Maine

An Act To Promote Community Broadband Planning and Strengthen Economic Opportunity throughout Maine

Rep. Sara Gideon [D]	Sen. Garrett Mason [R]	Sen. Justin Alfond [D]	Sen. Andre Cushing [R]
Sen. Dawn Hill [D]	Sen. Michael Thibodeau [R]	Rep. Mark Eves [D]	Rep. Jeffrey Mccabe [D]

2015-06-30 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #412 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-06-30 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #431 (Y: 146 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-06-11 - House - Enactment RC #221 (Y: 141 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-30	Senate	LD 1063 In Senate, June 30, 2015, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 In Favor and 0 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-30	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-30	House	ROLL CALL NO. 431V 146 having voted in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, with 5 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted.
2015-06-30	House	This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2015-06-17	Senate	Taken from the table by the President ProTem PASSED TO BE ENACTED , in concurrence.
2015-06-17	Senate	Unfinished Business
2015-06-15	Senate	Unfinished Business
2015-06-12	Senate	Unfinished Business
2015-06-12	Senate	On motion by Senator CUSHING of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ENACTMENT , in concurrence.
2015-06-11	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-11	House	ROLL CALL NO. 221 (Yeas 141 - Nays 1 - Absent 9 - Excused 0)
2015-06-11	House	Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2015-06-11	House	Speaker laid before the House
2015-06-10	House	Unfinished Business
2015-06-10	House	Later today assigned.
2015-06-10	House	On motion of Representative GIDEON of Freeport, TABLED pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.
2015-06-09	Senate	Ordered sent down forthwith.
2015-06-09	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-336), in concurrence.
2015-06-09	Senate	Committee Amendment "A" (H-336) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
2015-06-09	Senate	READ ONCE.
2015-06-09	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2015-06-08	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-08	House	The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-336)
2015-06-08	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2015-06-08	House	Under suspension of the rules
2015-06-08	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2015-03-25	Senate	On motion by Senator Woodsome of York, REFERRED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology, in concurrence.
2015-03-24	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-03-24	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
2015-03-24	House	Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.

Type	Source
Summary	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1063&snum=127
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0732&item=1&snum=127
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0732&item=2&snum=127
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0732&item=3&snum=127
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055751&chamber=House&serialnumber=221
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055751&chamber=House&serialnumber=431
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055751&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=412