State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 225

Bill Info

LD 225 (SP 76)

"An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $50,000,000 To Fund Research and Development"

Sponsored by Senator Christopher Rector

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Last House Action	5/31/2012 -  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. 368V 88 having voted in the affirmative and 53 in the negative, with 9 being absent and 1 vacancy, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Last Senate Action	5/31/2012 -  (S.P. 76 L.D. 225 An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue in the Amount of $20,000,000 To Fund Research and Development) In Senate, May 31, 2012, 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 voted in favor and 6 against, and accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was NOT SUSTAINED. ______________________________ Joseph G. Carlton, Jr. Secretary of the Senate
Last Engrossed by House on	5/16/2012
Last Engrossed by Senate on	5/16/2012
Governor Action	Vetoed by the Governor
Date	5/25/2012