ME LD420 | 2015-2016 | 127th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Vetoed on June 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-01 - LD 420 In Senate, June 1, 2015, 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?" 16 in Favor and 18 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Filing Fees for Proposed Transmission Line Projects

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Title

An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Filing Fees for Proposed Transmission Line Projects

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Roll Calls

2015-06-01 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #120 (Y: 16 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-05-13 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #70 (Y: 147 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-01SenateLD 420 In Senate, June 1, 2015, 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?" 16 in Favor and 18 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
2015-06-01SenateTaken from the table by the President
2015-05-29SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-28SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-27SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-26SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-21SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-20SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-19SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-14SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-14SenateOn motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION
2015-05-13HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-05-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 70V 147 having voted in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, with 4 being absent, 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.
2015-05-13HouseThis 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?"
2015-04-29SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2015-04-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-04-28HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2015-04-23SenateOrdered sent down forthwith.
2015-04-23SenateREAD A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-71), in concurrence.
2015-04-23SenateCOMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2015-04-21SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED , in concurrence. READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-71) READ and ADOPTED , in concurrence. ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2015-04-16HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-04-16HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-71).
2015-04-16HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2015-04-16HouseCommittee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary Representative McLEAN of Gorham, Chair, House of Representatives Report Accepted.
2015-04-14HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2015-02-12SenateOn motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin REFERRED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology, in concurrence.
2015-02-12HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-02-12HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
2015-02-12HouseCommittee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.

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