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LD 764 (HP 517)

"Resolve, To Impose a 2-year Delay on the Use of Standardized Tests To Evaluate Teachers"

Sponsored by Representative Carol McElwee

Date	Chamber	Action
3/5/2015	House	Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/10/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator Langley of Hancock, REFERRED to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs, in concurrence.
6/3/2015	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Resolve was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-264). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/4/2015	Senate	Reports READ. On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED, in non-concurrence. FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 143 16 Yeas - 19 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent Senator CUSHING of Penobscot moved to RECONSIDER whereby Acceptance of the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report failed. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending RECONSIDERATION.
6/5/2015	Senate	Taken from the table by the President ProTem Senator CUSHING of Penobscot asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw hismotion to reconsider. Minority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED , in concurrence. Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) READ and ADOPTED , in concurrence. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) , in concurrence. Ordered sent down forthwith.
6/8/2015	House	FINALLY PASSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/9/2015	Senate	FAILED FINAL PASSAGE Emergency 2/3 Elected Required , in NON-CONCURRENCE. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
6/9/2015	House	On motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor, the House RECEDED. On motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor, House Amendment "A" (H-354) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) was READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-354) thereto was ADOPTED. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-354) thereto. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/10/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED With PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-354) thereto , in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 187 20 Yeas - 15 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED
6/12/2015	House	FINALLY PASSED. ROLL CALL NO. 236 (Yeas 129 - Nays 3 - Absent 19 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/15/2015	Senate	FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
6/30/2015	House	This Resolve, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" ROLL CALL NO. 422V 95 having voted in the affirmative and 52 in the negative, with 4 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)