Maine House Bill 877 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 9 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-24 - LD 877 In Senate, May 24, 2017, 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?" 24 IN FAVOR and 11 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

An Act To Allow Learner's Permits To Be Issued by Driver Education Schools

An Act To Allow Learner's Permits To Be Issued by Driver Education Schools

Rep. John Schneck [D]	Sen. Michael Carpenter [D]	Rep. Michelle Dunphy [D]	Sen. Bradlee Farrin [R]
Rep. Sheldon Hanington [R]	Rep. Roland Martin [D]	Rep. David McCrea [D]	Rep. Stephen Stanley [D]
Rep. William Tuell [R]	Rep. Beth Turner [R]

2017-05-24 - Senate - Reconsideration - Veto RC #159 (Y: 24 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-23 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #127 (Y: 138 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-04-27 - Senate - Accept Min Ontp Rpt RC #98 (Y: 10 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2017-04-25 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #50 (Y: 133 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-24	Senate	LD 877 In Senate, May 24, 2017, 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?" 24 IN FAVOR and 11 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2017-05-23	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-05-23	House	ROLL CALL NO. 127V 138 having voted in the affirmative and 8 in the negative, with 3 being absent, and 2 excused, 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.
2017-05-23	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?"
2017-05-09	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2017-05-04	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-05-04	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2017-05-02	Senate	Ordered sent down forthwith.
2017-05-02	Senate	READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-38), in concurrence.
2017-05-02	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2017-04-27	Senate	ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2017-04-27	Senate	Committee Amendment "A" (H-38) READ and ADOPTED
2017-04-27	Senate	READ ONCE
2017-04-27	Senate	Subsequently, The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-38) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
2017-04-27	Senate	Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 98 Yeas 10 - Nays 24 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
2017-04-27	Senate	Motion by Senator COLLINS of York to ACCEPT The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report FAILED
2017-04-27	Senate	Reports READ
2017-04-25	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-04-25	House	The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-38).
2017-04-25	House	Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2017-04-25	House	Committee Amendment "A" (H-38) was READ and ADOPTED.
2017-04-25	House	The Bill was READ ONCE.
2017-04-25	House	ROLL CALL NO. 50 (Yeas 133 - Nays 11 - Absent 6 - Excused 1)
2017-04-25	House	On motion of Representative McLEAN of Gorham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2017-04-25	House	Speaker laid before the House
2017-04-20	House	Unfinished Business
2017-04-19	House	Unfinished Business
2017-04-19	House	Later today assigned.
2017-04-19	House	On motion of Representative GRANT of Gardiner, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
2017-04-19	House	Reports READ.
2017-03-07	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION in concurrence
2017-03-07	House	Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-03-07	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
2017-03-07	House	Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed.

Type	Source
Summary	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=877&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0626&item=1&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0626&item=2&snum=128
Text	https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0626&item=3&snum=128
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280063821&chamber=House&serialnumber=50
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280063821&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=98
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280063821&chamber=House&serialnumber=127
Roll Call	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280063821&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=159