State of Maine Legislature

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LD 56 (HP 43)

"An Act To Include 50 Milliliter and Smaller Liquor Bottles in the Laws Governing Returnable Containers"

Sponsored by Representative Anne-Marie Mastraccio

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2017	Senate	REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence
1/11/2017	House	Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/9/2017	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 79 (Yeas 111 - Nays 34 - Absent 5 - Excused 1) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) was READ. On motion of Representative TUCKER of Brunswick, House Amendment "A" (H-132) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) was READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-132) thereto was 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-107) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-132) thereto. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/11/2017	Senate	Reports READ Senator SAVIELLO of Franklin moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report, Unfinished Business
5/16/2017	Senate	Taken from the table by the President Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 140 Yeas 32 - Nays 3 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) READ House Amendment "A" (H-132) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) was READ and ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-132) thereto was ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-107) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-132) thereto in concurrence
5/18/2017	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/23/2017	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
6/6/2017	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. 235V 114 having voted in the affirmative and 31 in the negative, with 5 being absent, and 1 excused, 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 for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/7/2017	Senate	LD 56 In Senate, June 7, 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?" 29 IN FAVOR and 6 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.