Maine House Bill 172 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Passed on April 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-19 - LD 172 In Senate, April 19, 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?" 31 IN FAVOR and 0 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 Improve Officer Safety at Roadside Incidents

An Act To Improve Officer Safety at Roadside Incidents

Sen. Matthew Harrington [R]	Sen. Ronald Collins [R]	Rep. Kevin Battle [R]	Rep. Richard Cebra [R]
Rep. Patrick Corey [R]	Rep. Karen Gerrish [R]	Rep. Andrew McLean [D]	Rep. Lester Ordway [R]
Rep. Charlotte Warren [D]

2017-04-19 - Senate - Reconsideration - Veto RC #78 (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-04-18 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #38 (Y: 122 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-19	Senate	LD 172 In Senate, April 19, 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?" 31 IN FAVOR and 0 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2017-04-18	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-04-18	House	ROLL CALL NO. 38V 122 having voted in the affirmative and 20 in the negative, with 8 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.
2017-04-18	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?"
2017-04-04	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2017-03-30	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-03-30	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2017-03-28	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence
2017-03-28	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2017-03-23	Senate	ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2017-03-23	Senate	READ ONCE
2017-03-23	Senate	On motion by Senator COLLINS of York the Majority Ought to Pass Report READ and ACCEPTED.
2017-03-23	Senate	Reports Read
2017-03-21	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-03-21	House	The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
2017-03-21	House	READ the Second Time.
2017-03-21	House	Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted.
2017-03-16	House	TOMORROW ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING.
2017-03-16	House	The Bill was READ ONCE.
2017-03-16	House	On motion of Representative McLEAN of Gorham, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2017-03-16	House	Reports READ.
2017-01-26	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION in concurrence
2017-01-19	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-01-19	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
2017-01-19	House	Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed.

Type	Source
Summary	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=172&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0128&item=1&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0128&item=3&snum=128
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280062702&chamber=House&serialnumber=38
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280062702&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=78