State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 31

Bill Info

LD 31 (HP 32)

"RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require That Signatures on a Direct Initiative of Legislation Come from Each Congressional District"

Sponsored by Representative Eleanor Espling

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Veterans and Legal Affairs
Last House Action	4/17/2018 -  Motion of Representative ESPLING of New Gloucester to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED. This being a Constitutional Amendment, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of Article X of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present was necessary. ROLL CALL NO. 610 (Yeas 93 - Nays 50 - Absent 8 - Excused 0) The House INSISTED on FAILING of FINAL PASSAGE. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	4/18/2018 -  On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin The Senate INSISTED To FINAL PASSAGE Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Last Engrossed by House on	4/10/2018
Last Engrossed by Senate on	4/11/2018