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MELD233Intro
25%
An Act to Ensure Efficiency in Petitions Reviewed by the Secretary of State by Clarifying Deadlines Related to Those Petitions
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2023-06-02
Voted: OTP-AM
MELD1012Intro
25%
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Regarding the Timing of Judicial Review of the Determination of the Validity of Written Petitions
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2023-06-02
Voted: Divided Report
MELD1590Intro
25%
An Act to Require Disclosure of Campaign Funding Sources
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2023-06-02
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1966Intro
25%
An Act to Allow Candidates for County Office to Participate in the Maine Clean Election Act
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2023-06-02
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD769Engross
50%
An Act to Reduce the Enrollment Requirement for Minor Political Parties That Seek Official Party Status
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2023-06-01
Unfinished Business
MELD886PassAn Act to Allow Clerks to Issue Absentee Ballots After the 3rd Business Day Before Election Day to Voters with a Physical or Mental Disability and Certain Voters' Caregivers
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2023-06-01
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
MELD1097Intro
25%
An Act to Replace Participation Thresholds in Municipal Referenda with Lower Approval Thresholds
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2023-06-01
Unfinished Business
MELD1181Intro
25%
An Act to Allow for the Recall of an Elected Municipal Official for Any Reason
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2023-06-01
Unfinished Business
MELD1416FailRESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Increase the Percentage of the Population Required to Submit a State Referendum Question
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2023-06-01
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1805FailAn Act to Increase State Oversight of Election Funding by Requiring Approval by the Legislature
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2023-06-01
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD1846Intro
25%
An Act to Amend a Circulator's Oath for Petitions and Nomination Papers by Including the Number of Signatures Collected
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2023-06-01
Unfinished Business
MELD1108FailAn Act to Require All Candidates for Any State or County Office to Follow the Same Rules for Submission of Signatures Regarding Deadlines and the Number of Signatures
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2023-05-30
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD237FailAn Act to Require a Registered Voter to Update the Registration
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2023-05-25
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1320FailAn Act to Improve Signature Requirements for Candidates by Allowing Unenrolled Voters to Sign Petitions for Party Candidates
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2023-05-25
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD1356Intro
25%
An Act to Improve the Local Referendum Process by Increasing the Percentage of the Population Required to Submit a Local Referendum Question
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2023-05-25
Voted: Divided Report
MELD1344Intro
25%
An Act to Improve the State's Election Laws by Amending the Laws Relating to Automatic Voter Registration
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2023-05-25
Voted: Divided Report
MELD1980Intro
25%
An Act to Improve Election Laws and Notarial Laws
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2023-05-25
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1959Intro
25%
An Act Regarding Open Primary Elections and Ranked-choice Voting
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2023-05-24
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1991Intro
25%
An Act Regarding Gubernatorial Primary Elections
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2023-05-24
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD34FailAn Act to Require a Person to Show Photographic Identification for the Purpose of Voting
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2023-05-23
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD879PassAn Act to Place Restrictions on Candidate Speech and Clothing, Buttons and Other Items at Voting Places
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2023-05-23
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
MELD1500FailAn Act to Strengthen Maine's Elections by Requiring Video Monitoring of Drop Boxes and Amending the Laws Regarding Voter Rolls and Absentee Voting Envelopes
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2023-05-23
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1604FailRESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Extend the Time That a Signature on a Petition for a Direct Initiative of Legislation Is Valid
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2023-05-23
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1811FailAn Act to Clarify Required Political Committees 24-hour Reports
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2023-05-23
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1851FailAn Act to Allow Replacement Candidates to Qualify for Certification Under the Maine Clean Election Act
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2023-05-23
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD192Intro
25%
An Act Concerning the Future of Clean Election Funding
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2023-05-22
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD246Intro
25%
An Act to Amend the Campaign Finance Laws
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2023-05-22
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD332Intro
25%
An Act to Amend the State's Election Laws
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2023-05-22
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1578Intro
25%
An Act to Adopt an Interstate Compact to Elect the President of the United States by National Popular Vote
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2023-05-22
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD419Intro
25%
An Act to Ensure Polling Place Security
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2023-05-18
Voted: Divided Report
MELD694FailAn Act to Lower the Signature Quantity Requirement for Certain Independent Candidates for Elected Office
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2023-05-18
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1070FailAn Act to Increase Ballot Transparency with Blockchain Technology
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2023-05-18
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD1502Intro
25%
An Act to Provide Consistency of Process for Maine's Electoral Votes by Prohibiting Enactment of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
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2023-05-18
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1917Intro
25%
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Implement Ranked-choice Voting for Governor, State Senator and State Representative
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2023-05-18
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1365Intro
25%
An Act to Require Photograph Identification for Voting
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2023-05-12
Voted: Divided Report
MELD1869Intro
25%
An Act to Prohibit the Private Funding of Elections
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2023-05-12
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD750FailAn Act to Eliminate the Limits on Candidates' Speech at the Polls
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2023-05-11
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD770FailAn Act to Prohibit Ballot Harvesting by Preventing a 3rd Person from Returning More than 2 Absentee Ballots per Day
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2023-05-11
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD768FailAn Act to Authorize State Political Parties to Opt Out of Ranked-choice Voting for Primary Elections
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2023-05-11
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD1336Intro
25%
An Act to Increase Transparency in Municipal Ballot Referenda Expenditures
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2023-05-11
Voted: Divided Report
MELD1653Intro
25%
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Allow Persons Under Guardianship for Mental Illness to Be Electors and to Protect All Electors from Harassment and Intimidation
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2023-05-11
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1477Intro
25%
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Align the Proceedings for Circulating Written Petitions for People's Vetoes and Direct Initiatives with Federal Law
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2023-05-10
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1327FailAn Act to Limit the Requirements Regarding Leadership Political Action Committees and to Promote Clean Election Transparency
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2023-05-09
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD247Intro
25%
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Elections
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2023-05-05
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD255Intro
25%
An Act to Require Campaign Finance Reports for State and County Candidates Other than Governor to Be Filed on the 42nd Day Before Any Election
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2023-05-05
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1630Intro
25%
An Act Regarding Campaign Finance and Lobbying Disclosure and Enforcement of Income Source Reporting Requirements
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2023-05-05
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1690Intro
25%
An Act Regarding Ongoing Absentee Voting and Tracking of Absentee Ballots
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2023-05-05
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD726Intro
25%
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Political Action Committees Relating to Union, Business and Nonprofit Organizations
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2023-05-04
To Joint Veterans And Legal Affairs Committee
MELD1038FailAn Act to Reinstate Plurality Voting by Repealing the Ranked-choice Voting Laws
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2023-05-02
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1255FailAn Act to Improve the Security of Voting Places
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2023-05-02
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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