State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1552

Bill Info

LD 1552 (HP 1094)

"An Act To Improve Employment Opportunities for Maine Workers in the Forest Industry"

Sponsored by Representative John Martin

Date	Chamber	Action
12/21/2009	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on December 17, 2009. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/18/2010	House	Reports READ. Representative TUTTLE of Sanford moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion of the same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. Later today assigned.
3/18/2010	House	Unfinished Business
3/22/2010	House	Unfinished Business
3/23/2010	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 299 (Yeas 83 - Nays 58 - Absent 10 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) was READ and ADOPTED. TOMORROW ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING.
3/24/2010	House	Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary Representative HAYES, Chair, House of Representatives Report Accepted. READ the Second Time. On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, House Amendment "A" (H-772) was READ and ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 303 (Yeas 85 - Nays 60 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) and House Amendment "A" (H-772) ROLL CALL NO. 304 (Yeas 81 - Nays 64 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence.
3/24/2010	House	HELD at the Request of Representative TARDY of Newport. On motion of Representative TARDY of Newport, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) and House Amendment "A" (H-772). On motion of Representative PIOTTI of Unity, Tabled PENDING PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) and House Amendment "A" (H-772). Later today assigned.
3/24/2010	House	Unfinished Business
3/25/2010	House	Speaker laid before the House On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of House Amendment "A" (H-772). On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, House Amendment "A" (H-772) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, House Amendment "B" (H-779) was READ and ADOPTED. Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) and House Amendment "B" (H-779). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/25/2010	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator JACKSON of Aroostook Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence (Remarks Made) Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 356 20 Yeas - 14 Nays- 1 Excused - 0 Absent READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence House Amendment "B" (H-779) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence Assigned for Second Reading next Legislative Day
3/26/2010	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY Senator Damon, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME Motion by Senator COURTNEY of York to Table until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) AND House Amendment "B" (H-779) in concurrence FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 361 16 Yeas - 18 Nays- 1 Excused - 0 Absent Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-738) AND House Amendment "B" (H-779) in concurrence Sent forthwith to the Engrossing Division.
3/26/2010	House	Motion of Representative COTTA of China to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE the Bill and accompanying papers FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 320 (Yeas 61 - Nays 77 - Absent 13 - Excused 0) PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 321 (Yeas 70 - Nays 68 - Absent 13 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/26/2010	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence (Remarks Made) Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 372 19 Yeas - 13 Nays- 2 Excused - 1 Absent
4/8/2010	House	Bill RECALLED From Governor (Pursuant to Joint Order - House Paper 1328 on April 7, 2010) On motion of Representative WATSON of Bath, under SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED. On further motion of same Representative, the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/8/2010	Senate	RECALLED From Governor's Desk pursuant to Joint Order HP 1328 in concurrence, on April 7, 2010 On motion by Senator JACKSON of Aroostook The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED To INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and accompanying papers Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)