ME LD255 | 2019-2020 | 129th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)
Status: Failed on June 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-18 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Resolution, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require That Signatures on a Direct Initiative of Legislation Come from Each Congressional District

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Title

Resolution, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require That Signatures on a Direct Initiative of Legislation Come from Each Congressional District

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Roll Calls

2019-06-18 - House - Recede And Concur - Emer RC #295 (Y: 77 N: 64 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [FAIL]
2019-06-18 - Senate - Final Passage-conres 2/3 Vote RC #323 (Y: 24 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-06-13 - House - Final Passage - Con Res RC #250 (Y: 81 N: 63 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [FAIL]
2019-06-11 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #261 (Y: 24 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-18SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2019-06-18SenateOn motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin The Senate INSISTED To FINALLY PASSED In NON-CONCURRENCE
2019-06-18HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-06-18HouseThe House INSISTED on FAILING OF FINAL PASSAGE.
2019-06-18HouseROLL CALL NO. 295 (Yeas 77 - Nays 64 - Absent 9 - Excused 1)
2019-06-18HouseRECEDE and CONCUR FAILED
2019-06-18SenateSent down for concurrence
2019-06-18SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 323 Yeas 24 - Nays 10 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
2019-06-18SenateSubsequently FINALLY PASSED - 2/3 Elected Required In NON-CONCURRENCE
2019-06-18SenateOn Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
2019-06-14SenateOn motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Elected Required In NON-CONCURRENCE
2019-06-13HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-06-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 250 (Yeas 81 - Nays 63 - Absent 6 - Excused 1)
2019-06-13HouseThis being a Constitutional Amendment, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present being necessary, a total was taken.
2019-06-13HouseFAILED FINAL PASSAGE.
2019-06-12HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-06-12HouseThe RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-247).
2019-06-12HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2019-06-12HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-247) was READ and ADOPTED.
2019-06-12HouseThe RESOLUTION was READ ONCE.
2019-06-12HouseOn motion of Representative SCHNECK of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2019-06-12HouseReports READ.
2019-06-11SenateSent down for concurrence
2019-06-11SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-247)
2019-06-11SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-247) READ and ADOPTED
2019-06-11SenateREAD ONCE
2019-06-11SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 261 Yeas 24 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2019-06-11SenateOn motion by Senator LUCHINI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2019-06-11SenateReports Read
2019-01-22HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2019-01-22HouseThe RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
2019-01-22SenateCommittee 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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