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LD 260 (HP 163)

"RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish That All Maine Residents Have Equal Rights Under the Law"

Sponsored by Representative Holly Sargent

Date	Chamber	Action
1/23/2025	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on January 23, 2025. The RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/21/2025	House	Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
4/8/2025	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report. Motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, to RECONSIDER its action whereby the RESOLUTION was TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 74 (Yeas 71 - Nays 75 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Later today assigned.
4/8/2025	House	Unfinished Business
4/10/2025	House	Unfinished Business
4/15/2025	House	Unfinished Business
4/17/2025	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, on motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 91 (Yeas 74 - Nays 69 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-40) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-40). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/22/2025	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 119 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Bill READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-40) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-40) in concurrence
4/23/2025	House	This being a Constitutional Amendment, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of Article X of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present was necessary. FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. ROLL CALL NO. 97 (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/24/2025	Senate	On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Present Required In NON-CONCURRENCE