ME LD279 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on July 26 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-08-09 - HELD BY GOVERNOR
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Protect Against Discrimination by Public Entities

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Title

An Act to Protect Against Discrimination by Public Entities

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-07-25 - Senate - Adopt Com Ament "a' As Amended By Senate Amend B RC #498 (Y: 19 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2023-06-14 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #328 (Y: 22 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-13 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #208 (Y: 77 N: 64 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-08-09SenateHELD BY GOVERNOR
2023-07-26SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2023-07-26HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-07-26HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2023-07-26HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-07-26HouseThe House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-502) thereto.
2023-07-25SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence
2023-07-25SenatePASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "B" (S-502) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
2023-07-25SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 498 Yeas 19 - Nays 5 - Excused 11 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
2023-07-25SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-467) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-502) thereto ADOPTED
2023-07-25SenateOn further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "B" (S-502) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) READ and ADOPTED
2023-07-25SenateUnder further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) was ADOPTED
2023-07-25SenateUnder suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-467)
2023-07-25SenateOn Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
2023-06-15SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2023-06-15HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-15HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2023-06-14SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) in concurrence
2023-06-14SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-467) READ and ADOPTED
2023-06-14SenateREAD ONCE
2023-06-14SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 328 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
2023-06-14SenateOn motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
2023-06-14SenateReports READ
2023-06-13HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-13HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-467).
2023-06-13HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-06-13HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-467) was READ and ADOPTED.
2023-06-13HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2023-06-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 208 (Yeas 77 - Nays 64 - Absent 8 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
2023-06-13HouseOn motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2023-06-13HouseReports READ.
2023-06-12JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2023-04-04JointVoted: Divided Report
2023-04-04JointWork Session Held
2023-03-30HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
2023-01-31SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
2023-01-31HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-01-31HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
2023-01-31HouseCommittee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=279&snum=131
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0177&item=1&snum=131
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0177&item=8&snum=131
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0177&item=2&snum=131
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0177&item=7&snum=131
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN027901.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN027902.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN027907.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN027908.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280085536&chamber=House&serialnumber=208
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280085536&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=328
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280085536&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=498

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