ME LD1235 | 2015-2016 | 127th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on June 11 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-30 - In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Resolve, To Strengthen Standards-based Diplomas

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Title

Resolve, To Strengthen Standards-based Diplomas

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Roll Calls

2015-06-30 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #449 (Y: 118 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2015-06-30 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #384 (Y: 32 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-12 - Senate - Final Passage RC #216 (Y: 34 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-11 - House - Final Passage RC #222 (Y: 128 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-30HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-30HouseROLL CALL NO. 449V 118 having voted in the affirmative and 21 in the negative, with 12 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.
2015-06-30HouseThis 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?"
2015-06-30SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-06-30SenateLD 1235 In Senate, June 30, 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?" 32 In Favor and 3 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-12SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call # 216 34 Yeas - 1 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED
2015-06-12SenateFINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
2015-06-11HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-11HouseROLL CALL NO. 222 (Yeas 128 - Nays 13 - Absent 10 - Excused 0)
2015-06-11HouseSubsequently, FINALLY PASSED.
2015-06-11HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2015-06-10HouseUnfinished Business
2015-06-10HouseLater today assigned. (Roll Call Ordered)
2015-06-10HouseOn motion of Representative ESPLING of New Gloucester, TABLED pending FINAL PASSAGE.
2015-06-09HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-09HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-206).
2015-06-09HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2015-06-09HouseUnder suspension of the rules
2015-06-09HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2015-06-09SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-06-09SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-206) .
2015-06-09SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-206) READ and ADOPTED.
2015-06-09SenateREAD ONCE.
2015-06-09SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED.
2015-04-07HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-04-07HouseBill REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
2015-04-07SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-04-07SenateOn motion by Senator Langley of Hancock REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
2015-04-07Senatesuggested and ordered printed
2015-04-07SenateCommittee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS

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