ME LD698 | 2019-2020 | 129th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Enrolled on June 18 2019 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-17 - CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Enrolled on June 18 2019 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-17 - CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
An Act To Authorize Maine Courts To Award Attorney's Fees and Costs to Citizens Who Prevail in Civil Litigation against the Executive Branch
Title
An Act To Authorize Maine Courts To Award Attorney's Fees and Costs to Citizens Who Prevail in Civil Litigation against the Executive Branch
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-06-18 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #326 (Y: 20 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-17 | Senate | CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788. |
| 2020-03-17 | House | Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788. |
| 2019-06-20 | House | Carried over on the Special Appropriations Table to any special or regular sessions, or both, of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1322. |
| 2019-06-20 | Senate | CARRIED OVER on the Special Appropriations Table to any Special or Regular Sessions, or both, of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1322. |
| 2019-06-19 | Senate | On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. |
| 2019-06-19 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2019-06-19 | House | PASSED TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-312). |
| 2019-06-18 | House | Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | Committee Amendment "A" (S-312) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | The Bill was READ ONCE. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | On motion of Representative BAILEY of Saco, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-312) |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Committee Amendment "A" (S-312) READ and ADOPTED |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | READ ONCE |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 326 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | On motion by Senator CARPENTER of Aroostook The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Reports READ |
| 2019-02-12 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2019-02-12 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. |
| 2019-02-12 | Senate | Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
