ME LD1715 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Failed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Replace Certain Stigmatizing Language in the Maine Revised Statutes, Titles 22, 25 and 34-A with Respectful Language

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Title

An Act to Replace Certain Stigmatizing Language in the Maine Revised Statutes, Titles 22, 25 and 34-A with Respectful Language

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Roll Calls

2023-06-13 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #298 (Y: 13 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2023-06-12 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #173 (Y: 79 N: 63 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-14SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2023-06-14SenateOn motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate INSISTED To The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
2023-06-14HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-14HouseThe House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-395).
2023-06-13SenateSent down for concurrence
2023-06-13SenateSubsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
2023-06-13SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 298 Yeas 13 - Nays 20 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 FAILED
2023-06-13SenateSenator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox moved to Accept The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report
2023-06-13SenateReports READ
2023-06-12HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-12HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-395).
2023-06-12HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-06-12HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-395) was READ and ADOPTED.
2023-06-12HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2023-06-12HouseROLL CALL NO. 173 (Yeas 79 - Nays 63 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
2023-06-12HouseOn motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2023-06-12HouseReports READ.
2023-06-08JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2023-05-10JointVoted: Divided Report
2023-05-10JointWork Session Held
2023-04-20SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence
2023-04-18HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-04-18HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
2023-04-18HouseCommittee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.

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