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Actions for LD 1176

Bill Info

LD 1176 (HP 808)

"An Act To Prohibit the Sale and Possession of Powdered Alcohol in the State"

Sponsored by Representative Michael Devin

Date	Chamber	Action
4/1/2015	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.
4/1/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator Cyrway of Kennebec, REFERRED to the Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs, in concurrence.
5/29/2015	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY On OBJECTION of Representative GIDEON of Freeport REMOVED. The Committee Report was READ and ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 116 (Yeas 138 - Nays 1 - Absent 12 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-226) 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-226). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/1/2015	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED , in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 112 29 Yeas - 4 Nays- 2 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-226) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-226), in concurrence. Ordered sent down forthwith.
6/2/2015	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/3/2015	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
6/16/2015	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. 258V 108 having voted in the affirmative and 39 in the negative, with 4 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/16/2015	Senate	LD 1176 In Senate, June 16, 2015, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 In Favor and 1 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.