State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1696

Bill Info

LD 1696 (HP 1162)

"Resolve, To Establish a Moratorium on Rate Changes Related to Rule Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Sections 13, 17, 28 and 65"

Date	Chamber	Action
4/12/2016	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass pursuant to Joint Order 2016, H.P. 1156 Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 592 (Yeas 85 - Nays 61 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) The Resolve was READ ONCE. Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/12/2016	Senate	Reports READ. On motion by Senator BRAKEY of Androscoggin the Majority Ought to Pass Pursuant to Joint Order Report ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence.
4/13/2016	House	FINALLY PASSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/13/2016	Senate	FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
4/29/2016	House	This Resolve, 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. 653V 102 having voted in the affirmative and 45 in the negative, with 5 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.
4/29/2016	Senate	LD 1696 In Senate, April 29, 2016, 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?" 28 In Favor and 6 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.