ME LD286 | 2021-2022 | 130th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on June 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-14 - ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Make Election Day a State Holiday

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Title

An Act To Make Election Day a State Holiday

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Roll Calls

2021-06-14 - House - Insist RC #245 (Y: 77 N: 60 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2021-06-09 - House - Passage To Be Engrossed RC #208 (Y: 68 N: 63 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2021-06-09 - House - Adopt Hah-492 RC #207 (Y: 74 N: 60 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2021-05-19 - Senate - Accept Min Otp-a Rpt RC #149 (Y: 14 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-14HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2021-06-14HousePlaced in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
2021-06-14HouseROLL CALL NO. 245 (Yeas 77 - Nays 60 - Absent 14 - Excused 0)
2021-06-14HouseThe House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-39) and House Amendment "A" (H-492)
2021-06-10SenateSent down for concurrence
2021-06-10SenateOn motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate INSISTED To The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
2021-06-09HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2021-06-09HouseIn NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
2021-06-09HouseROLL CALL NO. 208 (Yeas 68 - Nays 63 - Absent 20 - Excused 0)
2021-06-09HouseSubsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-39). and House Amendment "A" (H-492)
2021-06-09HouseROLL CALL NO. 207 (Yeas 74 - Nays 60 - Absent 17 - Excused 0)
2021-06-09HouseOn motion of Representative COLLINGS of Portland, House Amendment "A" (H-492) was READ and ADOPTED.
2021-06-09HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2021-06-09HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-39) was READ and ADOPTED.
2021-06-09HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2021-06-09HouseOn further motion of same Representative the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2021-06-09HouseOn motion of Representative COLLINGS of Portland, the House RECEDED.
2021-06-09HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2021-06-08HouseUnfinished Business
2021-06-07HouseUnfinished Business
2021-06-03HouseUnfinished Business
2021-06-02HouseUnfinished Business
2021-06-02HouseLater today assigned.
2021-06-02HouseOn motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
2021-05-19SenateSent down for concurrence
2021-05-19SenateThe Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
2021-05-19SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 149 Yeas 14 - Nays 19 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
2021-05-19SenateOn motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED
2021-05-19SenateReports READ
2021-04-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2021-04-28HouseOn motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town the Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
2021-04-28HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2021-03-30HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
2021-03-12HouseUnfinished Business
2021-03-11HouseLater today assigned.
2021-03-11HouseOn motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
2021-03-11JointReported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM
2021-03-11HouseReports READ.
2021-02-24JointVoted: Divided Report
2021-02-24JointWork Session Held
2021-01-28HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
2021-01-28HouseReceived by the Clerk of the House on January 28, 2021.

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