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LD 1240 (HP 874)

"An Act To Promote the Safe Use and Sale of Firearms"

Sponsored by Representative Mark Dion

Date	Chamber	Action
3/27/2013	House	Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/27/2013	Senate	On motion by Senator Dutremble of York, REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY, in concurrence.
6/12/2013	House	Reports READ. Representative DION of Portland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion of the same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. Later today assigned.
6/12/2013	House	Unfinished Business
6/13/2013	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 303 (Yeas 78 - Nays 66 - Absent 7 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-450) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/14/2013	Senate	Reports READ. Senator GERZOFSKY of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450) Report, in concurrence. On further motion by same Senator, TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450) Report, in concurrence. (Unfinished Business)
6/17/2013	Senate	TAKEN from the Table by the President. Motion by Senator GERZOFSKY of Cumberland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450) FAILED. (Remarks Made) (Roll Call Ordered) Roll Call Number 298 (16 -Yeas, 19 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent) FAILED On motion by Senator GOODALL of Sagadahoc TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION. TAKEN from the Table by the President. Subsequently, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-451) ACCEPTED , in NON-CONCURRENCE. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "B" (H-451) READ and ADOPTED , in NON-CONCURRENCE. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "B" (H-451), in NON-CONCURRENCE.. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
6/18/2013	House	On motion of Representative DION of Portland, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450). ROLL CALL NO. 353 (Yeas 78 - Nays 64 - Absent 9 - Excused 0) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/19/2013	Senate	On motion by Senator GOODALL of Sagadahoc, the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450) Report and Passage to be Engrossed as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-450). (Remarks Made) (Roll Call Ordered) Roll Call Number 319 (18 -Yeas, 17 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent) PREVAILED
6/19/2013	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 376 (Yeas 78 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/19/2013	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (Roll Call Ordered) Roll Call Number 327 (18 -Yeas, 17 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent) PREVAILED
6/26/2013	House	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. 409V 77 having voted in the affirmative and 71 in the negative, with 3 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)