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LD 243 (HP 176)

"An Act To Change the Oversight Agency for Recreational Marijuana from the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations and To Allocate Funds for Implementation" (Emergency)

Sponsored by Speaker Sara Gideon

Date	Chamber	Action
1/26/2017	House	Joint Select Committee on Marijuana Legalization Implementation suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Joint Select Committee on MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IMPLEMENTATION. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
1/26/2017	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IMPLEMENTATION in concurrence
5/24/2017	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative PIERCE of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) 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" (H-221). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/25/2017	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator KATZ of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) in concurrence
5/30/2017	House	This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/31/2017	Senate	On motion by Senator KATZ of Kennebec PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required
6/28/2017	Senate	On Motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE. On motion by Same Senator Under suspension of the Rules The Senate RECONSIDERED PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby The Senate ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) READ and ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) thereto ADOPTED PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
6/28/2017	House	The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-221) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-312) thereto. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/28/2017	House	This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/28/2017	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.