ME LD327 | 2017-2018 | 128th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Failed on July 20 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-20 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Failed on July 20 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-20 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act To Allow a Wrongful Death Cause of Action for the Death of a Viable Fetus
Title
An Act To Allow a Wrongful Death Cause of Action for the Death of a Viable Fetus
Sponsors
| Rep. Eleanor Espling [R] | Rep. Susan Austin [R] | Sen. Stacey Guerin [R] | Rep. John Martin [D] |
| Rep. Stephen Stanley [D] | Rep. Paula Sutton [R] | Rep. Beth Turner [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-06-23 - House - Recede And Concur RC #389 (Y: 71 N: 74 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2017-06-20 - Senate - Accept Min Otp Rpt RC #348 (Y: 18 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-09 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #285 (Y: 72 N: 71 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2017-06-09 - House - Table Until Later RC #284 (Y: 68 N: 75 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
2017-06-20 - Senate - Accept Min Otp Rpt RC #348 (Y: 18 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-09 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #285 (Y: 72 N: 71 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2017-06-09 - House - Table Until Later RC #284 (Y: 68 N: 75 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-20 | Senate | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| 2017-07-20 | Senate | On motion by Senator THIBODEAU of Waldo The Senate INSISTED To ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought to Pass Report AND PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| 2017-07-04 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-07-01 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-07-01 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-29 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-28 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-27 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-27 | Senate | On motion by Senator KEIM of Oxford Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION |
| 2017-06-23 | House | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2017-06-23 | House | Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. |
| 2017-06-23 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 389 (Yeas 71 - Nays 74 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) |
| 2017-06-23 | House | Motion of Representative ESPLING of New Gloucester to RECEDED and CONCUR FAILED. |
| 2017-06-23 | House | Speaker laid before the House |
| 2017-06-22 | House | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-21 | House | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-21 | House | Later today assigned. |
| 2017-06-21 | House | On motion of Representative HERBIG of Belfast, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION. |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | READ ONCE |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 348 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | Subsequently The Minority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | Taken from the table by the President |
| 2017-06-19 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-16 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-15 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-14 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-13 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-12 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2017-06-12 | Senate | On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending her motion to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass Report, In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| 2017-06-12 | Senate | Senator KEIM of Oxford moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass Report. |
| 2017-06-12 | Senate | Reports READ |
| 2017-06-09 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2017-06-09 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 285 (Yeas 72 - Nays 71 - Absent 7 - Excused 1) |
| 2017-06-09 | House | Subsequently, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2017-06-09 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 284 (Yeas 68 - Nays 75 - Absent 7 - Excused 1) |
| 2017-06-09 | House | Motion of Representative FREDETTE of Newport to TABLE pending the motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED. |
| 2017-06-09 | House | Representative MOONEN of Portland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. |
| 2017-06-09 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence |
| 2017-01-31 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2017-01-31 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| 2017-01-31 | House | Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed. |
