Maine Senate Bill 856 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Passed on June 11 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-23 - In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

An Act To Amend the Competitive Skills Scholarship Program To Allow for Participation in Early College and Career and Technical Education Programs

An Act To Amend the Competitive Skills Scholarship Program To Allow for Participation in Early College and Career and Technical Education Programs

Sen. Brian Langley [R]	Rep. Karleton Ward [R]	Sen. Linda Baker [R]	Sen. Ronald Collins [R]
Sen. Roger Katz [R]	Sen. Amy Volk [R]	Sen. Rodney Whittemore [R]	Rep. Richard Farnsworth [D]
Rep. Brian Hubbell [D]	Rep. Jeffrey Pierce [R]

2015-06-23 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #392 (Y: 134 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-06-23 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #369 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - House - Reconsideration-line Item Veto RC #276 (Y: 114 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - House - Reconsideration-line Item Veto RC #275 (Y: 111 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - House - Reconsideration-line Item Veto RC #274 (Y: 115 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - House - Reconsideration-line Item Veto RC #273 (Y: 120 N: 25 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Line Item Override (majority) RC #243 (Y: 33 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Line Item Override (majority) RC #242 (Y: 34 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Line Item Override (majority) RC #241 (Y: 34 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Line Item Override (majority) RC #240 (Y: 33 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Line Item Override (majority) RC #239 (Y: 33 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-23	House	In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-23	House	ROLL CALL NO. 392V 134 having voted in the affirmative and 9 in the negative, with 8 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.
2015-06-23	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?"
2015-06-23	Senate	Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-06-23	Senate	LD 856 In Senate, June 23, 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?" 35 In Favor and 0 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-16	House	In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-16	House	ROLL CALL NO. 276V 114 having voted in the affirmative and 33 in the negative, with 4 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since a majority of the members elected to the House so voted.
2015-06-16	House	This dollar amount, 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2015-06-16	House	SEC 3, LAB DEPT., EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ACTIVITY 0852, COMPETITIVE SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP FUND ($292,196)
2015-06-16	House	In concurrence.
2015-06-16	House	ROLL CALL NO. 275V 111 having voted in the affirmative and 35 in the negative, with 5 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since a majority of the members elected to the House so voted.
2015-06-16	House	This dollar amount, 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2015-06-16	House	SEC 3, LAB DEPT., EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ACTIVITY 0852, COMPETITIVE SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP FUND TOTAL ($160,596)
2015-06-16	House	In concurrence.
2015-06-16	House	ROLL CALL NO. 274V 115 having voted in the affirmative and 32 in the negative, with 4 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since a majority of the members elected to the House so voted.
2015-06-16	House	This dollar amount, 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2015-06-16	House	SEC 3, LAB DEPT., EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ACTIVITY 0852, All Other ($39,500)
2015-06-16	House	In concurrence.
2015-06-16	House	ROLL CALL NO. 273V 120 having voted in the affirmative and 25 in the negative, with 6 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since a majority of the members elected to the House so voted.
2015-06-16	House	This dollar amount, 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2015-06-16	House	SEC 3, LAB DEPT., EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ACTIVITY 0852, Personal Services ($121,096)
2015-06-16	House	In concurrence.
2015-06-16	House	79 having voted in the affirmative and 63 in the negative, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since a majority of the members elected to the House so voted.
2015-06-16	House	This dollar amount, 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2015-06-16	House	SEC 3, LAB DEPT., EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ACTIVITY 0852, All Other ($131,600)
2015-06-16	Senate	Sec 3, LAB Dept., Employment Services Activity 0852, Competitive Skills Scholarship Fund ($292,196) In Senate, June 16, 2015, this line, 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 line become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 33 In Favor and 2 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the line become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-16	Senate	Sec 3, LAB Dept., Employment Services Activity 0852, Competitive Skills Scholarship Fund ($160,596) In Senate, June 16, 2015, this line, 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 line become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 In Favor and 1 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the line become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-16	Senate	Sec 3, LAB Dept., Employment Services Activity 0852, All Other ($39,500) In Senate, June 16, 2015, this line, 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 line become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 In Favor and 1 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the line become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-16	Senate	Sec 3, LAB Dept., Employment Services Activity 0852 ($121,096) In Senate, June 16, 2015, this line, 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 line become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 33 In Favor and 2 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the line become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-16	Senate	Sec 3, LAB Dept., All Other ($131,600) In Senate, June 16, 2015, this line, 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 line become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 33 In Favor and 2 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the line become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-11	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2015-06-11	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-11	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2015-06-10	House	In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-10	House	The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-224).
2015-06-10	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2015-06-10	House	Under suspension of the rules
2015-06-10	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2015-06-09	Senate	Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-06-09	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-224) .
2015-06-09	Senate	Committee Amendment "A" (S-224) READ and ADOPTED.
2015-06-09	Senate	READ ONCE.
2015-06-09	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED.
2015-03-11	House	In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-03-11	House	Bill REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
2015-03-11	Senate	Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-03-11	Senate	On motion by Senator Volk of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2015-03-11	Senate	suggested and ordered printed
2015-03-11	Senate	Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0300&item=1&snum=127
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0300&item=2&snum=127
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Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055432&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=239
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055432&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=240
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280055432&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=241
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