State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1185

Bill Info

LD 1185 (HP 818)

"An Act To Establish the Municipal Gigabit Broadband Network Access Fund"

Sponsored by Representative Norman Higgins

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Energy, Utilities and Technology
Last House Action	6/30/2015 -  Municipal Gigabit Broadband Network Access Fund N185 - 2016-17 - All Other - Other Special Revenue Funds Total - $500 This dollar amount, 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" It was the vote of the House that this dollar amount become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since a majority of the members elected to the House so voted. ROLL CALL NO. 428V (Yeas 133 - Nays 13 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	6/30/2015 -  MUNICIPAL GIGABIT BROADBAND NETWORK ACCESS FUND N185 - 2016-17 - ALL OTHER - OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL - $500In Senate, June 30, 2015, this line, 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 line become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 26 In Favor and 5 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the line become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
Last Engrossed by House on	6/19/2015
Last Engrossed by Senate on	6/18/2015
Governor Action	Became Law without Governor's Signature
Chapter	323
Final Law Type	Public Law
Date	7/5/2015