ME LD489 | 2013-2014 | 126th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Failed on June 12 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-06-12 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Increase the Lengths of Terms of Members of the Legislature

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Title

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Increase the Lengths of Terms of Members of the Legislature

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Roll Calls

2013-06-11 - Senate - Accept Min Ontp Rpt RC #241 (Y: 22 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-06-10 - House - Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #261 (Y: 60 N: 79 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-12SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD).
2013-06-12SenateOn motion by Senator GOODALL of Sagadahoc, the Senate INSISTED to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.
2013-06-12HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2013-06-12HouseThe House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-390).
2013-06-11SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2013-06-11SenateOn motion by Senator LACHOWICZ of Kennebec, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED , in NON-CONCURRENCE.
2013-06-11SenateTAKEN from the Table by the President.
2013-06-11SenateOn motion by Senator GOODALL of Sagadahoc TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending the motion by Senator LACHOWICZ of Kennebec to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report, in NON-CONCURRENCE. (Roll Call Ordered)
2013-06-11SenateSenator LACHOWICZ of Kennebec moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report, in NON-CONCURRENCE.
2013-06-11SenateReports READ.
2013-06-10HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2013-06-10HouseThe RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-390).
2013-06-10HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2013-06-10HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-390) was READ and ADOPTED.
2013-06-10HouseThe RESOLUTION was READ ONCE.
2013-06-10HouseSubsequently, on motion of Representative GRAHAM of North Yarmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2013-06-10HouseROLL CALL NO. 261 (Yeas 60 - Nays 79 - Absent 12 - Excused 0)
2013-06-10HouseOn motion of Representative GRAHAM of North Yarmouth, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
2013-06-10HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2013-06-07HouseUnfinished Business
2013-06-07HouseLater today assigned.
2013-06-07HouseOn motion of Representative GRAHAM of North Yarmouth TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
2013-06-07HouseReports READ.
2013-02-14SenateOn motion by Senator Lachowicz of Kennebec, REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, in concurrence.
2013-02-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2013-02-14HouseThe RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
2013-02-14HouseCommittee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

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