State of Maine Legislature

Summary of HP 1251

Bill Info

HP 1251

"JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING APPLICATION TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CALLING A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION UNDER ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE A BALANCED FEDERAL BUDGET"

Sponsored by Representative Nathan Wadsworth

Status Summary
Reference Committee	State and Local Government
Last House Action	3/20/2018 -  Reports READ. On motion of Representative MARTIN of Sinclair, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	3/22/2018 -  Reports READ On motion by Senator DAVIS of Piscataquis The Minority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 547 Yeas 17 - Nays 16 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 Subsequently 2/3 Vote Required ADOPTION FAILS Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)