ME LD325 | 2021-2022 | 130th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on May 19 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-19 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Allow Students Who Experienced Significant Education Interruption as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic To Be Eligible for a Department of Education Diploma

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Title

An Act To Allow Students Who Experienced Significant Education Interruption as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic To Be Eligible for a Department of Education Diploma

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-04-28 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #136 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-28 - House - Adopt Cah-72 RC #29 (Y: 125 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-04-28 - House - Indef Pp Hah-105 To Cah-72 RC #28 (Y: 82 N: 64 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-19SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
2021-04-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2021-04-28HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2021-04-28HouseThis being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
2021-04-28SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-72) in concurrence
2021-04-28SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-72) READ and ADOPTED
2021-04-28SenateREAD ONCE
2021-04-28SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 136 Yeas 34 - Nays 0 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
2021-04-28SenateOn motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
2021-04-28SenateReports READ
2021-04-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2021-04-28HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-72)
2021-04-28HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2021-04-28HouseROLL CALL NO. 29 (Yeas 125 - Nays 21 - Absent 5 - Excused 0)
2021-04-28HouseSubsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (H-72) was ADOPTED.
2021-04-28HouseROLL CALL NO. 28 (Yeas 82 - Nays 64 - Absent 5 - Excused 0)
2021-04-28HouseOn motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town House Amendment "A" (H-105) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-72) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
2021-04-28HouseOn motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, House Amendment "A" (H-105) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-72) was READ.
2021-04-28HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-72) was READ.
2021-04-28HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2021-04-28HouseOn motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2021-04-28HouseReports READ.
2021-04-12JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2021-03-30HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
2021-03-03JointVoted: Divided Report
2021-03-03JointWork Session Held
2021-02-04HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
2021-02-04HouseReceived by the Clerk of the House on February 4, 2021.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=325&snum=130
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0229&item=1&snum=130
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0229&item=4&snum=130
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0229&item=2&snum=130
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_130th/fiscalpdfs/FN032502.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_130th/fiscalpdfs/FN032504.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280078517&chamber=House&serialnumber=28
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280078517&chamber=House&serialnumber=29
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280078517&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=136

Bill Comments

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