State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1645

Bill Info

LD 1645 (SP 670)

"An Act To Address Employee Recruitment and Retention Issues at State Mental Health Institutions"

Sponsored by Senator Roger Katz

Date	Chamber	Action
3/10/2016	Senate	Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed On motion by Senator Hamper of Oxford REFERRED to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
3/10/2016	House	On motion of Representative McCABE of Skowhegan, the Bill was TABLED pending REFERENCE in concurrence. Later today assigned.
3/10/2016	House	Unfinished Business
3/15/2016	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/11/2016	Senate	Reports READ. On motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-507) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-507)
4/12/2016	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative ROTUNDO of Lewiston, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-507) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-507). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/12/2016	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. 599 (Yeas 109 - Nays 40 - Absent 2 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/12/2016	Senate	On motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT
4/15/2016	Senate	On Motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE. PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required
4/29/2016	Senate	LD 1645 In Senate, April 29, 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?" 34 In Favor and 1 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
4/29/2016	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. 654V 116 having voted in the affirmative and 25 in the negative, with 10 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. Sent to the Engrossing Department. Ordered Sent Forthwith.