An Act Regarding the Voting Requirement to Extend the Date for Adjournment of the Legislature
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Became law
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Officially: “An Act Regarding the Voting Requirement to Extend the Date for Adjournment of the Legislature” Read the full text
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)SP 663
Where it is
Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence · Apr 17, 2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.^ · Apr 17, 2025
Reports READ On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 301 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 · Jun 2, 2025
Reports READ. On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 307 (Yeas 72 - Nays 71 - Absent 8 - Excused 0) The Bill was R · Jun 4, 2025
Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted. READ the Second Time. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A · Jun 9, 2025
On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED. Later today assigned. · Jun 10, 2025
Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 420 (Yeas 73 - Nays 71 - Absent 5 - Excused 2) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.^HELD. · Jun 10, 2025
RELEASED. · Jun 10, 2025
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. · Jun 11, 2025
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. · Jun 25, 2025
HELD BY THE GOVERNOR. · Jul 8, 2025
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Jill Duson
Recorded votes
ENACTMENTHouse · 2025-06-10 · PREVAILS · Yeas 73, Nays 71, Excused 2, NotVoting 5, Total 144
PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSEDHouse · 2025-06-09 · PREVAILS · Yeas 73, Nays 72, Excused 2, NotVoting 4, Total 145
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REPHouse · 2025-06-04 · PREVAILS · Yeas 72, Nays 71, Excused 0, NotVoting 8, Total 143
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORTSenate · 2025-06-02 · PREVAILS · Yeas 20, Nays 14, Excused 1, NotVoting 0, Total 34
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Maine legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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