ME LD1477 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on July 25 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-07-25 - FINALLY PASSED - Emergency 2/3 of the membership of the Senate present was necessary in concurrence
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Align the Proceedings for Circulating Written Petitions for People's Vetoes and Direct Initiatives with Federal Law

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Title

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Align the Proceedings for Circulating Written Petitions for People's Vetoes and Direct Initiatives with Federal Law

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-07-25SenateFINALLY PASSED - Emergency 2/3 of the membership of the Senate present was necessary in concurrence
2023-07-25SenateOn Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
2023-06-22SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Present Required, in concurrence.
2023-06-22HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-22HouseFINALLY PASSED.
2023-06-22HouseThis being a Constitutional Amendment, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of Article X of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present was necessary.
2023-06-22HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-22HouseThe RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-394) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-408).
2023-06-22HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-06-22HouseSenate Amendment "A" (S-408) was READ and ADOPTED.
2023-06-22HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-394) was READ and ADOPTED.
2023-06-22HouseThe RESOLUTION was READ ONCE.
2023-06-22HouseReport was READ and ACCEPTED.
2023-06-21SenateSent down for concurrence
2023-06-21SenatePASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-394) AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-408)
2023-06-21SenateOn motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Senate Amendment "A" (S-408) READ and ADOPTED
2023-06-21SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME in concurrence
2023-06-21SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-394) READ and ADOPTED
2023-06-21SenateREAD ONCE
2023-06-21SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED
2023-06-21JointReported Out: OTP-AM
2023-05-10JointVoted: OTP-AM
2023-05-10JointWork Session Held
2023-04-05HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-04-05HouseThe RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
2023-04-05SenateCommittee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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