State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1589

Bill Info

LD 1589 (HP 1192)

"An Act To Criminalize Possession, Trafficking and Furnishing of So-called Bath Salts Containing Synthetic Hallucinogenic Drugs" (Emergency) (Governor's Bill)

Sponsored by Representative Douglas Damon

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last House Action	9/27/2011 -  PASSED TO BE ENACTED. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House being necessary, a total was taken. ROLL CALL NO. 223 (Yeas 137 - Nays 0 - Absent 13 - Excused 0) (Vacancy 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	9/27/2011 -  Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence TAKEN FROM THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE On motion by Senator COURTNEY of York Roll Call Ordered (Remarks Made) PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required Roll Call # 340 35 Yeas - 0 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent
Last Engrossed by House on	9/27/2011
Last Engrossed by Senate on	9/27/2011
Governor Action	Signed by the Governor (Emergency Measure)
Chapter	465
Final Law Type	Public Law
Date	9/28/2011