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Actions for LD 1492

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LD 1492 (HP 1015)

"An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Education Standards in Maine"

Sponsored by Representative William Tuell

Date	Chamber	Action
12/23/2015	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on December 21, 2015. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/22/2016	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" (H-579) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/23/2016	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-579) 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-579), in concurrence. Ordered sent down forthwith.
3/24/2016	House	This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 516 (Yeas 142 - Nays 0 - Absent 9 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/28/2016	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
4/11/2016	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. 579V 145 having voted in the affirmative and 1 in the negative, with 5 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. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/11/2016	Senate	On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION Unfinished Business
4/12/2016	Senate	Taken from the table by the President LD 1492 In Senate, April 12, 2016, 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?" 23 in Favor and 12 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.