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Summary of LD 1689

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LD 1689 (HP 1154)
"An Act To Protect Children in the State from Possible Sexual, Physical and Emotional Abuse by Persons Who Have Been Convicted of Crimes"
Sponsored by Representative Joyce Maker

Status Summary
Reference Committee Judiciary
Last House Action 4/29/2016 -  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. 659V
100 having voted in the affirmative and 49 in the negative, with 2 being absent, 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.
Last Senate Action 4/29/2016 -  LD 1689 In Senate, April 29, 2016, 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 5 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
Last Engrossed by House on 4/13/2016
Last Engrossed by Senate on 4/14/2016
Governor Action Veto overridden (Emer)
Chapter 497 
Final Law Type Public Law
Date 4/29/2016

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