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LD 1235 (SP 440)

"Resolve, To Strengthen Standards-based Diplomas"

Sponsored by Senator Justin Alfond

Date	Chamber	Action
4/7/2015	Senate	Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed On motion by Senator Langley of Hancock REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
4/7/2015	House	Bill REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/9/2015	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-206) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-206) . Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
6/9/2015	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-206). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/10/2015	House	On motion of Representative ESPLING of New Gloucester, TABLED pending FINAL PASSAGE. Later today assigned. (Roll Call Ordered)
6/10/2015	House	Unfinished Business
6/11/2015	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, FINALLY PASSED. ROLL CALL NO. 222 (Yeas 128 - Nays 13 - Absent 10 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/12/2015	Senate	FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 216 34 Yeas - 1 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED
6/30/2015	Senate	LD 1235 In Senate, June 30, 2015, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 32 In Favor and 3 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
6/30/2015	House	This Bill, 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. 449V 118 having voted in the affirmative and 21 in the negative, with 12 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.