ME LD431 | 2019-2020 | 129th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Enrolled on May 9 2019 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-17 - CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [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

2019-05-09 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #88 (Y: 19 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-05-02 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #65 (Y: 74 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-17SenateCARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.
2020-03-17HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.
2019-06-20HouseCarried over on the Special Appropriations Table to any special or regular sessions, or both, of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1322.
2019-06-20SenateCARRIED OVER on the Special Appropriations Table to any Special or Regular Sessions, or both, of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1322.
2019-05-16SenateOn motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2019-05-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-05-14HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2019-05-09SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-188) in concurrence
2019-05-09SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-188) READ and ADOPTED
2019-05-09SenateREAD ONCE
2019-05-09SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 88 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
2019-05-09SenateSubsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
2019-05-09SenateTaken from the table by the President
2019-05-08SenateUnfinished Business
2019-05-07SenateUnfinished Business
2019-05-07SenateOn further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report,
2019-05-07SenateSenator CLAXTON of Androscoggin moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2019-05-07SenateReports READ
2019-05-02HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-05-02HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-188).
2019-05-02HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2019-05-02HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-188) was READ and ADOPTED.
2019-05-02HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2019-05-02HouseROLL CALL NO. 65 (Yeas 74 - Nays 69 - Absent 6 - Excused 1 - Vacancy 1)
2019-05-02HouseOn motion of Representative MARTIN of Sinclair, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2019-05-02HouseReports READ.
2019-01-29SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
2019-01-29HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-01-29HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
2019-01-29HouseCommittee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

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