ME LD109 | 2021-2022 | 130th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Failed on April 28 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-28 - ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Failed on April 28 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-28 - ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act To Facilitate Fair Ballot Representation for All Candidates By Allowing a Candidate's Nickname To Appear on the Ballot
Title
An Act To Facilitate Fair Ballot Representation for All Candidates By Allowing a Candidate's Nickname To Appear on the Ballot
Sponsors
| Rep. William Faulkingham [R] | Rep. Meldon Carmichael [R] | Rep. Josanne Dolloff [R] | Rep. John Ducharme [R] |
| Rep. Jennifer Poirier [R] | Sen. Harold Stewart [R] | Rep. James Thorne [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-04-28 - House - Recede And Concur RC #39 (Y: 76 N: 60 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2021-03-11 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #17 (Y: 71 N: 75 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2021-03-11 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #17 (Y: 71 N: 75 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-28 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2021-04-28 | House | Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) |
| 2021-04-28 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 39 (Yeas 76 - Nays 60 - Absent 15 - Excused 0) |
| 2021-04-28 | House | The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. |
| 2021-04-28 | House | Speaker laid before the House |
| 2021-03-30 | House | Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435. |
| 2021-03-30 | House | Unfinished Business |
| 2021-03-30 | House | Later today assigned. |
| 2021-03-30 | House | On motion of Representative DILLINGHAM of Oxford, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION. |
| 2021-03-11 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence |
| 2021-03-11 | Senate | On motion by Senator LUCHINI of Hancock the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| 2021-03-11 | Senate | Reports Read |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-38). |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Committee Amendment "A" (H-38) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | The Bill was READ ONCE. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Subsequently, On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 17 (Yeas 71 - Nays 75 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) |
| 2021-03-11 | House | On motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2021-03-10 | Joint | Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM |
| 2021-03-03 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2021-03-03 | Joint | Work Session Reconsidered |
| 2021-02-17 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2021-02-17 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2021-01-11 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. |
| 2021-01-11 | House | Received by the Clerk of the House on January 11, 2021. |
