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LD 1111 (HP 780)

"An Act To Allow Maine's Harness Racing Industry To Compete with Casino Gaming"

Sponsored by Representative Jeffery Gifford

Date	Chamber	Action
3/20/2013	House	Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/20/2013	Senate	On motion by Senator Tuttle of York, REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS, in concurrence.
7/9/2013	House	Carried over to any special and/or regular session of the 126th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1145.
7/10/2013	Senate	CARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 126th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1145.
3/4/2014	House	Reports READ. Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. On further motion of the same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. Later today assigned.
3/4/2014	House	Unfinished Business
3/5/2014	House	Unfinished Business
3/6/2014	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 520 (Yeas 62 - Nays 78 - Absent 11 - Excused 0) Subsequently, on motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-628) was READ. On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth TABLED pending ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-628). Later today assigned.
3/6/2014	House	Unfinished Business
3/11/2014	House	Unfinished Business
3/12/2014	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, on motion of Representative MAREAN of Hollis, House Amendment "B" (H-671) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-628) was READ and ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 534 (Yeas 84 - Nays 53 - Absent 14 - Excused 0) Committee Amendment "A" (H-628) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-671) thereto ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. ROLL CALL NO. 535 (Yeas 86 - Nays 50 - Absent 15 - Excused 0) The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-628) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-671) thereto. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/18/2014	Senate	Reports READ. Senator TUTTLE of York moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report, in concurrence. On further motion by same Senator, TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending his motion to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report, in concurrence. Unfinished Business
3/19/2014	Senate	TAKEN from the Table by the President. Senator CUSHING of Penobscot moved to INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Bill and accompanying papers Roll Call Ordered Senator TUTTLE of York moved to Commit Bill and accompanying papers to the Chief Executive Senator TUTTLE of York asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw his motion to Commit Bill and accompanying papers to the Chief Executive Same Senator moved to Table until Later in Today's Session, pending Bill and accompanying papers INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 467 15 Yeas - 19 Nays- 1 Excused - 0 Absent FAILED On motion by Senator CUSHING of Penobscot Bill and accompanying papers INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Roll Call # 468 20 Yeas - 14 Nays- 1 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
3/20/2014	House	Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth MOVED to INSIST. Motion of Representative WILLETTE of Mapleton, to TABLE pending the motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth to INSIST FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 545 (Yeas 56 - Nays 73 - Absent 22 - Excused 0) Subsequently, The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-628) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-671) thereto. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/21/2014	Senate	On motion by Senator JACKSON of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION Unfinished Business
3/24/2014	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/25/2014	Senate	Unfinished Business
3/26/2014	Senate	Unfinished Business
3/27/2014	Senate	Taken from the table by the President Senator TUTTLE of York moved The Senate RECEDE From INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and accompanying papers , in NON-CONCURRENCE. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 502 11 Yeas - 23 Nays- 1 Excused - 0 Absent FAILED Sen Katz of Kennebec, asked and received leave of the Senate to abstain from voting pursuant to Senate Rule 401-3 due to conflict of interest. On motion by Senator JACKSON of Aroostook The Senate INSISTED on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and accompanying papers , in NON-CONCURRENCE. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).