ME LD149 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 9)
Status: Failed on June 9 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-09 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Attorney General

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Title

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Attorney General

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Roll Calls

2025-06-09 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #424 (Y: 16 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2025-06-09 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #375 (Y: 66 N: 79 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-09SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2025-06-09SenateSubsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
2025-06-09SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 424 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
2025-06-09SenateMotion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.
2025-06-09SenateReports Read
2025-06-09HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-09HouseOn motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-06-09HouseROLL CALL NO. 375 (Yeas 66 - Nays 79 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)
2025-06-09HouseMotion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.
2025-06-09HouseReports READ.
2025-06-05JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2025-04-23JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-04-23JointWork Session Held
2025-03-21HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-01-14SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
2025-01-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-01-14HouseThe RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
2025-01-14HouseCommittee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

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