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LD 563 (SP 155)

"RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Use a Portion of the Sales and Use Tax for the Protection of Maine's Fish and Wildlife"

Sponsored by Senator A. Trahan

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2011	Senate	Committee on TAXATION suggested and ordered printed On motion by Senator Trahan of Lincoln REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
2/15/2011	House	RESOLUTION REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/25/2011	Senate	Reports READ Senator TRAHAN of Lincoln moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. Unfinished Business
6/3/2011	Senate	Taken from the table by the President ProTem On motion by Senator TRAHAN of Lincoln majority ought to pass as amended by committee amendment "a" (s-154) report accepted (Remarks Made) On motion by Senator WOODBURY of Cumberland Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 158 24 Yeas - 9 Nays- 1 Excused - 1 Absent read once Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) READ On motion by Senator TRAHAN of Lincoln Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) READ and ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) As Amended By Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) thereto ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) thereto Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
6/3/2011	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative KNIGHT of Livermore Falls, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) was READ. Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) was READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) thereto ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) thereto. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/7/2011	House	FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. This being a Constitutional Amendment, a two-thirds vote of the House being necessary, a total was taken. ROLL CALL NO. 131 (Yeas 92 - Nays 54 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) (Vacancy 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/7/2011	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Present Required
6/8/2011	Senate	On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock TAKEN FROM THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE On further motion by Same Senator Tabled Later Today Assigned pending FINAL PASSAGE In NON-CONCURRENCE
6/8/2011	Senate	Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator PATRICK of Oxford Rules suspended RECONSIDERED PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED As Amended On further motion by Same Senator Rules suspended RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) Under further suspension of the Rules RECONSIDERED ADOPTION OF Senate Amendment "B" (S-237) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) and INDEFINITELY POSTPONE same On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "C" (S-284) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) READ and ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) As Amended By Senate Amendment "C" (S-284) thereto ADOPTED Roll Call Ordered (Remarks Made) Roll Call # 208 28 Yeas - 7 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "C" (S-284) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
6/9/2011	House	On motion of Representative CURTIS of Madison, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION. Later today assigned.
6/9/2011	House	Unfinished Business
6/10/2011	House	Speaker laid before the House The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-154) as Amended by Senate Amendment "C" (S-284) thereto. HELD at the Request of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham.
6/14/2011	House	RELEASED.
6/15/2011	House	On motion of Representative CURTIS of Madison, TABLED pending FINAL PASSAGE. Later today assigned. (Roll Call Ordered)
6/15/2011	House	Speaker laid before the House FINALLY PASSED. This being a Constitutional Amendment, a two-thirds vote of the House being necessary, a total was taken. ROLL CALL NO. 186 (Yeas 99 - Nays 47 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) (Vacancy 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/15/2011	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence
6/28/2011	Senate	On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock TAKEN FROM THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE FAILED passage In NON-CONCURRENCE Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence On motion by Senator ALFOND of Cumberland Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 283 22 Yeas - 12 Nays- 0 Excused - 1 Absent Subsequently HELD at the Request of Senator TRAHAN of Lincoln
6/29/2011	Senate	Held at the Request of TRAHAN of Lincoln Subsequently RELEASED
6/29/2011	House	The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to FAILING of FINAL PASSAGE. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)