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LD 1020 (SP 384)

"An Act To End Discrimination in Civil Marriage and Affirm Religious Freedom"

Sponsored by Senator Dennis Damon

Date	Chamber	Action
3/17/2009	Senate	Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed. On motion by Senator Bliss of Cumberland REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
3/17/2009	House	Bill REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/30/2009	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator BLISS of Cumberland Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-109) Report ACCEPTED (Remarks Made) Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 52 20 Yeas - 15 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (S-109) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME On motion by Senator HASTINGS of Oxford Senate Amendment "A" (S-112) READ (Remarks Made) On motion by Senator BARTLETT of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator HASTINGS of Oxford to ADOPT Senate Amendment "A" (S-112) Taken from the table by the President (Remarks Made) Roll Call Ordered Motion by Senator HASTINGS of Oxford to ADOPT Senate Amendment "A" (S-112) FAILED Roll Call # 53 13 Yeas - 22 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-109) Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 54 21 Yeas - 14 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
5/5/2009	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative PRIEST of Brunswick REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 48 (Yeas 87 - Nays 61 - Absent 3 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-109) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. On motion of Representative McKANE of Newcastle, House Amendment "A" (H-230) was READ. On motion of Representative PRIEST of Brunswick House Amendment "A" (H-230) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 49 (Yeas 85 - Nays 62 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) Subsequently, The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-109). ROLL CALL NO. 50 (Yeas 89 - Nays 58 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/5/2009	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 52 (Yeas 89 - Nays 57 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/6/2009	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence (Remarks Made) Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 64 21 Yeas - 13 Nays- 0 Excused - 1 Absent