ME LD5 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-05 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Expand Access to Postsecondary Education for Low-income Parents

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Title

An Act to Expand Access to Postsecondary Education for Low-income Parents

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Roll Calls

2023-03-23 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp Rpt RC #51 (Y: 20 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-03-21 - House - Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #8 (Y: 81 N: 58 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-05SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2023-03-30HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-03-30HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2023-03-30SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
2023-03-28SenateOrdered sent down forthwith
2023-03-28SenateREAD A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence.
2023-03-28SenateCOMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2023-03-23SenateASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2023-03-23SenateREAD ONCE
2023-03-23SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 51 Yeas 20 - Nays 9 - Excused 6 - Absent 0
2023-03-23SenateOn motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
2023-03-23SenateReports Read
2023-03-21HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-03-21HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
2023-03-21HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-03-21HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2023-03-21HouseROLL CALL NO. 8 (Yeas 81 - Nays 58 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
2023-03-21HouseOn motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2023-03-21HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2023-03-16HouseUnfinished Business
2023-03-14HouseUnfinished Business
2023-03-09HouseUnfinished Business
2023-03-09HouseLater today assigned.
2023-03-09HouseOn motion of Representative TERRY of Gorham, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
2023-03-09HouseReports READ.
2023-03-08JointReported Out: OTP/ONTP
2023-02-14JointVoted: Divided Report
2023-02-14JointWork Session Held
2023-01-04SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence
2023-01-04HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-01-04HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
2023-01-04HouseCommittee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.

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