ME LD1313 | 2019-2020 | 129th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Passed on June 4 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-04 - Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 185 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Enact the Maine Death with Dignity Act

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Title

An Act To Enact the Maine Death with Dignity Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-06-04 - Senate - Enactment RC #185 (Y: 19 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-03 - House - Enactment RC #173 (Y: 73 N: 72 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-05-30 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #165 (Y: 19 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-28 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #142 (Y: 72 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-04SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 185 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2019-06-04SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2019-06-03HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-06-03HouseROLL CALL NO. 173 (Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 3 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
2019-06-03HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2019-05-30SenateRELEASED.
2019-05-30SenateHELD at the Request of Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin.
2019-05-30SenateSenator LIBBY of Androscoggin moved Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) in concurrence
2019-05-30SenateASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING LATER IN TODAY'S SESSION.
2019-05-30SenateSenator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin Objected to Suspension of the Rules to give Bill A SECOND READING
2019-05-30SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-305) READ and ADOPTED
2019-05-30SenateREAD ONCE
2019-05-30SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 165 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2019-05-30SenateOn motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
2019-05-30SenateTaken from the table by the President
2019-05-29SenateUnfinished Business
2019-05-29SenateOn motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
2019-05-29SenateReports READ
2019-05-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-05-28HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305).
2019-05-28HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2019-05-28HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-305) was READ and ADOPTED.
2019-05-28HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2019-05-28HouseROLL CALL NO. 142 (Yeas 72 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
2019-05-28HouseSubsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2019-05-28HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2019-05-23HouseUnfinished Business
2019-05-21HouseUnfinished Business
2019-05-21HouseLater today assigned.
2019-05-21HouseOn further motion of same Representative TABLED pending her motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2019-05-21HouseRepresentative HYMANSON of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2019-05-21HouseReports READ.
2019-03-19SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence
2019-03-19HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-03-19HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
2019-03-19HouseCommittee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.

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