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LD 1313 (HP 948)

"An Act To Enact the Maine Death with Dignity Act"

Sponsored by Representative Patricia Hymanson

Date	Chamber	Action
3/19/2019	House	Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/19/2019	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence
5/21/2019	House	Reports READ. Representative HYMANSON of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion of same Representative TABLED pending her motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. Later today assigned.
5/21/2019	House	Unfinished Business
5/23/2019	House	Unfinished Business
5/28/2019	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 142 (Yeas 72 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 2 Vacant 1) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) 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-305). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/29/2019	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT Unfinished Business
5/30/2019	Senate	Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 165 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) READ and ADOPTED Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin Objected to Suspension of the Rules to give Bill A SECOND READING ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING LATER IN TODAY'S SESSION. Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin moved Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) in concurrence
5/30/2019	Senate	HELD at the Request of Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin. RELEASED.
6/3/2019	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 173 (Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 3 - Excused 2 Vacant 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/4/2019	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 185 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0