Maine House Bill 12 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Passed on March 30 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - LD 12 In Senate, April 18, 2017, 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?" 32 IN FAVOR and 2 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 Incorporate Protections for Living Donors into Maine Law

An Act To Incorporate Protections for Living Donors into Maine Law

Rep. Catherine Nadeau [D]	Sen. William Diamond [D]	Sen. Benjamin Chipman [D]	Sen. Ronald Collins [R]
Sen. Mark Dion [D]	Rep. Richard Farnsworth [D]	Sen. Craig Hickman [D]	Rep. Thomas Longstaff [D]
Rep. John Schneck [D]	Rep. William Tuell [R]

2017-04-18 - Senate - Reconsideration - Veto RC #77 (Y: 32 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-13 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #29 (Y: 146 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-18	Senate	LD 12 In Senate, April 18, 2017, 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?" 32 IN FAVOR and 2 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2017-04-13	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-04-13	House	ROLL CALL NO. 29V 146 having voted in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, with 4 being absent, and 1 excused, 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.
2017-04-13	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?"
2017-03-30	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2017-03-28	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-03-28	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2017-03-23	Senate	Ordered sent down forthwith.
2017-03-23	Senate	READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-6), in concurrence.
2017-03-23	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2017-03-21	Senate	ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2017-03-21	Senate	Committee Amendment "A" (H-6) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence
2017-03-21	Senate	READ ONCE
2017-03-21	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
2017-03-16	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-03-16	House	The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-6).
2017-03-16	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2017-03-16	House	Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted.
2017-03-14	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2017-01-10	Senate	REFERRED to the Committee on INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence
2017-01-05	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-01-05	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
2017-01-05	House	Committee on Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed.

Type	Source
Summary	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=12&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0013&item=1&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0013&item=2&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0013&item=3&snum=128
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280062423&chamber=House&serialnumber=29
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280062423&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=77