LD 1517

  • Maine House Bill
  • 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Jun 10, 2025
  • Senate
  • Governor

An Act To Replace Participation Thresholds With Approval Thresholds In Certain School, Municipal And County Measures

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Jun 16, 2025

House

Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-578)

Senate

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Senate

On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of Report B Ought Not To Pass Report.

House

ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

House

Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST.

House

Motion of Representative GREENWOOD of Wales to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of REPORT B Ought Not to Pass . FAILED.

House

ROLL CALL NO. 506

House

(Yeas 67 - Nays 73 - Absent 9 - Excused 2)

Jun 13, 2025

Senate

Taken from the table by the President

Senate

On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-578) Report FAILED.

Senate

Sent down for concurrence

Senate

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 532 Yeas 6 - Nays 28 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

Senate

Subsequently, Report B Ought Not to Pass ACCEPTED, in NON-CONCURRENCE.

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Reports READ

Senate

On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.

Jun 10, 2025

House

ROLL CALL NO. 411

House

The Bill was READ ONCE.

House

(Yeas 73 - Nays 71 - Absent 5 - Excused 2)

House

Committee Amendment "A" (H-578) was READ and ADOPTED.

House

Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

House

The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-578).

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

House

Reports READ.

House

On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.

Jun 06, 2025

Maine Legislature

Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

May 12, 2025

Maine Legislature

Work Session Held

Maine Legislature

Voted - Divided Report

Apr 08, 2025

Senate

The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

House

The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

House

Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

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Related Documents

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Final Disposition - Fiscal Note PDF PDF
Documents and Disposition - Fiscal Note HTML HTML
Documents and Disposition - Fiscal Note PDF PDF

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