Maine House Bill 660 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Vetoed on June 15 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-15 - LD 660 In Senate, June 15, 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?" 19 IN FAVOR and 16 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]

An Act To Protect Homeowners from Damage in the Event of a Failure of Public Water Systems

An Act To Protect Homeowners from Damage in the Event of a Failure of Public Water Systems

Rep. Jennifer DeChant [D]	Sen. Justin Chenette [D]	Rep. Donna Doore [D]	Rep. Walter Kumiega [D]
Rep. Ryan Tipping-Spitz [D]

2015-06-15 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #229 (Y: 19 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-06-15 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #239 (Y: 107 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-15	Senate	LD 660 In Senate, June 15, 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?" 19 IN FAVOR and 16 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
2015-06-15	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-15	House	ROLL CALL NO. 239V 107 having voted in the affirmative and 35 in the negative, with 9 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.
2015-06-15	House	This 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?"
2015-06-01	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2015-05-29	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-05-29	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2015-05-27	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-189), in concurrence.
2015-05-27	Senate	Committee Amendment "A" (H-189) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
2015-05-27	Senate	READ ONCE.
2015-05-27	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2015-05-26	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-05-26	House	The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-189)
2015-05-26	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2015-05-26	House	Under suspension of the rules
2015-05-26	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2015-03-05	Senate	On motion by Senator Woodsome of York, REFERRED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology, in concurrence.
2015-03-03	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-03-03	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
2015-03-03	House	Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.

Type	Source
Summary	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=660&snum=127
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0441&item=1&snum=127
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0441&item=2&snum=127
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055142&chamber=House&serialnumber=239
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055142&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=229