State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 147

Bill Info

LD 147 (HP 80)

"RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Secretary of State"

Sponsored by Representative Billy Bob Faulkingham

Status Summary
Reference Committee	State and Local Government
Last House Action	6/9/2025 -  Reports READ. Motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 374 (Yeas 69 - Nays 77 - Absent 3 - Excused 2) Subsequently, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	6/9/2025 -  Reports Read Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 423 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Subsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)