ME LD868 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Extend the Protections of the Maine Civil Rights Act to Actions That Cause Emotional Distress or Fear of Violence

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Title

An Act to Extend the Protections of the Maine Civil Rights Act to Actions That Cause Emotional Distress or Fear of Violence

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-13 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #198 (Y: 78 N: 63 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2023-06-12 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #290 (Y: 23 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-14SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2023-06-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-14HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2023-06-13HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-13HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-275).
2023-06-13HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-06-13HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-275) was READ and ADOPTED.
2023-06-13HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2023-06-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 198 (Yeas 78 - Nays 63 - Absent 8 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
2023-06-13HouseOn motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2023-06-13HouseReports READ.
2023-06-12SenateSent down for concurrence
2023-06-12SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-275)
2023-06-12SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-275) READ and ADOPTED
2023-06-12SenateREAD ONCE
2023-06-12SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 290 Yeas 23 - Nays 8 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
2023-06-12SenateOn motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
2023-06-12SenateReports READ
2023-06-12JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
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.
2023-03-22JointVoted: Divided Report
2023-03-22JointWork Session Held
2023-02-28HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-02-28HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
2023-02-28SenateCommittee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=868&snum=131
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0365&item=1&snum=131
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0365&item=3&snum=131
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0365&item=2&snum=131
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN086801.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN086802.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN086803.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280086701&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=290
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280086701&chamber=House&serialnumber=198

Bill Comments

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