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LD 487 (HP 316)

"Resolve, Directing the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority to Apply for Federal Funding for the Purpose of Identifying the Rail Corridor Connecting Portland to Orono as an Intercity Passenger Rail Corridor" (Emergency)

Sponsored by Representative Tavis Hasenfus

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2025	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on February 6, 2025. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION 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.
5/13/2025	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report. Later today assigned.
5/13/2025	House	Unfinished Business
5/14/2025	House	Unfinished Business
5/20/2025	House	Unfinished Business
5/22/2025	House	Unfinished Business
5/27/2025	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, on motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 181 (Yeas 93 - Nays 52 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/28/2025	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. FAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 244 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-117) Report in NON-CONCURRENCE. Unfinished Business
5/29/2025	Senate	Taken from the table by the President Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook moved to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Bill and it's accompanying papers. FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 266 Yeas 13 - Nays 22 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Subsequently, ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-117) Report FAILED. On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and it's accompanying papers PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 268 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)