ME LD1384 | 2017-2018 | 128th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2-1)
Status: Passed on June 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-22 - Ordered Sent Forthwith.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Amend the Election Laws

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Title

An Act To Amend the Election Laws

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Roll Calls

2017-06-22 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #378 (Y: 116 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2017-06-21 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #368 (Y: 29 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-22HouseOrdered Sent Forthwith.
2017-06-22HouseIn concurrence. Sent to the Engrossing Department.
2017-06-22HouseROLL CALL NO. 378V 116 having voted in the affirmative and 27 in the negative, with 8 being absent, and 0 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.
2017-06-22HouseThis 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?"
2017-06-21SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence
2017-06-21SenateSubsequently LD 1384 In Senate, June 21, 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?" 29 IN FAVOR and 5 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2017-06-21SenateTaken from the table by the President
2017-06-21SenateOn motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION
2017-06-08SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2017-06-07HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-06-07HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2017-06-05HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-06-05HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-169).
2017-06-05HouseUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2017-06-05HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2017-06-01SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2017-06-01SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-169).
2017-06-01SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-169) READ and ADOPTED.
2017-06-01SenateREAD ONCE.
2017-06-01SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED.
2017-04-11HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2017-04-11HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
2017-04-11SenateCommittee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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