ME LD557 | 2015-2016 | 127th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 17 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-16 - RELEASED.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Provide Reasonable Accommodations for School Attendance for Children Certified for the Medical Use of Marijuana

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Title

An Act To Provide Reasonable Accommodations for School Attendance for Children Certified for the Medical Use of Marijuana

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-06-30 - Senate - Veto Override (2/3) RC #416 (Y: 23 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-06-30 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #435 (Y: 112 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Adopt Sas-148 To Cah-207 RC #259 (Y: 27 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-16 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #258 (Y: 24 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-16SenateRELEASED.
2015-06-30SenateHELD at the Request of Senator CUSHING of Penobscot.
2015-06-30SenateLD 557 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?" 23 In Favor and 11 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
2015-06-30HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-30HouseROLL CALL NO. 435V 112 having voted in the affirmative and 35 in the negative, with 4 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?"
2015-06-17SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2015-06-17HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-17HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2015-06-16HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-06-16HouseOn further motion of the same Representative, the House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-207) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-148) thereto.
2015-06-16HouseOn motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby it INSISTED on PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-207).
2015-06-16HouseHELD at the Request of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor.
2015-06-16HouseThe House INSISTED on PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-207).
2015-06-16SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-207) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-148) thereto , in NON-CONCURRENCE. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-06-16SenateOn motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED On motion by Senator CUSHING of Penobscot The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby The Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report was ACCEPTED , in concurrence. Subsequently, On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 258 24 Yeas - 11 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-207) READ On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock Senate Amendment "A" (S-148) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-207) READ and ADOPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 259 27 Yeas - 8 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED Committee Amendment "A" (H-207) As Amended By Senate Amendment "A" (S-148) thereto ADOPTED , in NON-CONCURRENCE.
2015-06-16SenateTaken from the table by the President ProTem
2015-06-15SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-12SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-11SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-10SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-09SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-08SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-05SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-04SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-03SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-02SenateUnfinished Business
2015-06-01SenateUnfinished Business
2015-05-29SenateOn motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
2015-05-29SenateReports READ
2015-05-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-05-28HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-207).
2015-05-28HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2015-05-28HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-207) was READ and ADOPTED.
2015-05-28HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2015-05-28HouseOn motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2015-05-28HouseReports READ.
2015-02-26SenateOn motion by Senator Langley of Hancock, REFERRED to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs, in concurrence.
2015-02-26HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-02-26HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
2015-02-26HouseCommittee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=557&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0381&item=1&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0381&item=2&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0381&item=4&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0381&item=5&snum=127
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280054983&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=258
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280054983&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=259
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280054983&chamber=House&serialnumber=435
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280054983&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=416

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