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LD 742 (SP 272)

"RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require That 5 Percent of Signatures on a Direct Initiative of Legislation Come from Each County"

Sponsored by Senator Thomas Saviello

Date	Chamber	Action
3/5/2015	Senate	Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed On motion by Senator Cyrway of Kennebec REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
3/10/2015	House	RESOLUTION REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/29/2015	Senate	Reports READ. Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec 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
6/1/2015	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/2/2015	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/3/2015	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/4/2015	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/5/2015	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/8/2015	Senate	Taken from the table by the President ProTem Subsequently, On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin RECONSIDERED whereby the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report was ACCEPTED Subsequently, Majority ought to pass as amended Report was ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 158 32 Yeas - 3 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
6/9/2015	House	On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 189 (Yeas 99 - Nays 47 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) was READ and 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-129). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/10/2015	House	Later today assigned.
6/10/2015	House	Unfinished Business
6/11/2015	House	Unfinished Business
6/12/2015	House	Unfinished Business
6/15/2015	House	Speaker laid before the House On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, under suspension of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-129). On further motion of the same Representative, under FURTHER suspension of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (S-129). On further motion of the same Representative, House Amendment "A" (H-417) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) was READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-417) thereto ADOPTED. RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-417) thereto ROLL CALL NO. 250 (Yeas 93 - Nays 54 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/17/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION Unfinished Business
6/17/2015	Senate	Taken from the table by the President ProTem On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED With PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-129) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-417) thereto , in concurrence.
6/19/2015	House	On motion of Representative GIDEON of Freeport, TABLED pending FINAL PASSAGE. Later today assigned.
6/19/2015	House	Unfinished Business
6/22/2015	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/22/2015	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/23/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator SAVIELLO of Franklin RESOLUTION and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs , in NON-CONCURRENCE. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
6/23/2015	House	Representative ESPLING of New Gloucester MOVED to RECEDE and CONCUR. On motion of Representative GIDEON of Freeport TABLED pending the motion of Representative ESPLING of New Gloucester to RECEDE and CONCUR. Later today assigned. (Roll Call Ordered)
6/23/2015	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the House RECEDED and CONCURRED to COMMITTING the RESOLUTION and accompanying papers to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. ROLL CALL NO. 394 (Yeas 92 - Nays 50 - Absent 9 - Excused 0) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
7/16/2015	Senate	CARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 127th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 994.
7/16/2015	House	Carried over to any special and/or regular session of the 127th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 994.
2/9/2016	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT Unfinished Business
2/11/2016	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
2/16/2016	Senate	Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator CYRWAY of Kennebec The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-356) Report ACCEPTED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "B" (S-356) READ and ADOPTED Assigned for Second Reading next Legislative Day
2/18/2016	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-356). Ordered sent down forthwith.
2/23/2016	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 476 (Yeas 90 - Nays 57 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "B" (S-356) was READ and ADOPTED. TOMORROW ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING.
2/25/2016	House	Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary Representative McLEAN of Gorham, Chair, House of Representatives Report Accepted. READ the Second Time. The RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-356). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/1/2016	House	FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. This being a Constitutional Amendment, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present being necessary, a total was taken. ROLL CALL NO. 480 (Yeas 93 - Nays 52 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/3/2016	Senate	On motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Present and Voting Required In NON-CONCURRENCE HELD at the Request of Senator MASON of Androscoggin.
3/8/2016	Senate	On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was placed on the Special Appropriations Table Pending FINAL PASSAGE 2/3 Vote Required In NON-CONCURRENCE Senator HAMPER of Oxford asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw his motion to place this Bill on the Special Appropriations Table In NON-CONCURRENCE 2/3 Vote Required FINALLY PASSED In NON-CONCURRENCE Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 516 Yeas 31 - Nays 2 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
3/9/2016	House	The House INSISTED on its previous action whereby the RESOLUTION FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/10/2016	Senate	On motion by Senator WHITTEMORE of Somerset The Senate ADHERED To FINAL PASSAGE In NON-CONCURRENCE Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).