ME LD197 | 2015-2016 | 127th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Failed on May 7 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-07 - Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Strengthen Maine's Election Laws by Requiring Photographic Identification for the Purpose of Voting

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Title

An Act To Strengthen Maine's Election Laws by Requiring Photographic Identification for the Purpose of Voting

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Roll Calls

2015-05-05 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #51 (Y: 82 N: 66 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-04-30 - Senate - Pass To Be Engrossed As Amend RC #46 (Y: 18 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-29 - Senate - Accept Min Otp-a Rpt RC #43 (Y: 18 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-07HousePlaced in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
2015-05-07HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-05-07HouseThe House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.
2015-05-06SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-05-06SenateOn motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec The Senate ADHERED To ACCEPTANCE of Minority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-27) thereto , in NON-CONCURRENCE.
2015-05-05HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-05-05HouseIn NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
2015-05-05HouseROLL CALL NO. 51 (Yeas 82 - Nays 66 - Absent 3 - Excused 0)
2015-05-05HouseOn motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
2015-05-05HouseReports READ.
2015-04-30SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-04-30SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call # 46 18 Yeas - 17 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED
2015-04-30SenateSubsequently, PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-27)
2015-04-30SenateTaken from the table by the President ProTem
2015-04-30SenateRoll Call Ordered
2015-04-30SenateOn motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-27)
2015-04-30SenateREAD A SECOND TIME
2015-04-30SenateCOMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2015-04-29SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-27) READ and ADOPTED Assigned for Second Reading next Legislative Day
2015-04-29SenateREAD ONCE
2015-04-29SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call # 43 18 Yeas - 17 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED
2015-04-29SenateOn motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec the Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-27) Report ACCEPTED
2015-04-29SenateTaken from the table by the President
2015-04-28SenateUnfinished Business
2015-04-23SenateUnfinished Business
2015-04-21SenateUnfinished Business
2015-04-16SenateUnfinished Business
2015-04-14SenateUnfinished Business
2015-04-14SenateReports READ On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
2015-01-29HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2015-01-29HouseBill REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
2015-01-29SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2015-01-29SenateOn motion by Senator Cyrway of Kennebec REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS
2015-01-29Senatesuggested and ordered printed
2015-01-29SenateCommittee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS

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