ME LD73 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Passed on April 8 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-08 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Designate the Wood Turtle as the Official State Reptile

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Title

An Act to Designate the Wood Turtle as the Official State Reptile

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Roll Calls

2025-03-27 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #79 (Y: 27 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-03-25 - House - Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #58 (Y: 85 N: 58 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-08SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2025-04-01HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-04-01HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-03-27SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence.
2025-03-27SenateREAD ONCE
2025-03-27SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 79 Yeas 27 - Nays 6 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
2025-03-27SenateOn motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
2025-03-27SenateReports Read
2025-03-25HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-03-25HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
2025-03-25HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2025-03-25HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2025-03-25HouseROLL CALL NO. 58 (Yeas 85 - Nays 58 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
2025-03-25HouseOn motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-03-25HouseReports READ.
2025-03-21HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-03-21JointReported Out: OTP/ONTP
2025-03-03JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-03-03JointWork Session Held
2025-01-06HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
2025-01-06HouseReceived by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.

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