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Actions for LD 1259

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LD 1259 (SP 422)

"An Act Regarding Pay Equality"

Sponsored by Senator Catherine Breen

Date	Chamber	Action
3/30/2017	Senate	Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
3/30/2017	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/18/2017	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED. On motion by KEIM of Oxford for the Committee on Judiciary REFERRED to the Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
4/19/2017	House	Report was READ and ACCEPTED. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/5/2017	Senate	Reports READ Senator VOLK of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report. On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending her motion to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report, Unfinished Business
6/6/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/7/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/8/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/9/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/12/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/13/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/14/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/15/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/16/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/19/2017	Senate	Taken from the table by the President Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 334 Yeas 13 - Nays 22 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (S-173) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-173) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
6/19/2017	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative FECTEAU of Biddeford, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 350 (Yeas 79 - Nays 68 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-173) 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-173). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/20/2017	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/20/2017	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
7/1/2017	Senate	On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION Unfinished Business
7/4/2017	Senate	Unfinished Business
7/20/2017	Senate	LD 1259 In Senate, July 20, 2017, 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?" 20 IN FAVOR and 11 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)