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LD 609 (HP 377)

"An Act Making Certain Appropriations and Allocations and Changing Certain Provisions of Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government"

Sponsored by Representative Drew Gattine

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2025	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/20/2025	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 22 (Yeas 74 - Nays 69 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative BOYER of Poland, House Amendment "A" (H-15) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "A" (H-15) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 23 (Yeas 74 - Nays 69 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative BOYER of Poland, House Amendment "B" (H-16) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "B" (H-16) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 24 (Yeas 74 - Nays 69 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative CHAPMAN of Auburn, House Amendment "C" (H-17) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "C" (H-17) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 25 (Yeas 74 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative CHAPMAN of Auburn, House Amendment "D" (H-18) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. ROLL CALL NO. 26 (Yeas 84 - Nays 56 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "D" (H-18) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 27 (Yeas 74 - Nays 66 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative CHAPMAN of Auburn, House Amendment "E" (H-19) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "E" (H-19) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 28 (Yeas 75 - Nays 63 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative PAUL of Winterport, House Amendment "F" (H-20) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "F" (H-20) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 29 (Yeas 75 - Nays 64 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative PAUL of Winterport, House Amendment "G" (H-21) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "G" (H-21) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 30 (Yeas 76 - Nays 66 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "H" (H-23) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "H" (H-23) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 31 (Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "I" (H-24) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. Representative GATTINE of Westbrook moved to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "I" (H-24) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) Motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor to TABLE the Bill untill later in today's session FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 32 (Yeas 67 - Nays 75 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
3/20/2025	House	Motion of Representative CARLOW of Buxton to SUSPEND House Rule 401 part 11 FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 33 (Yeas 68 - Nays 74 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Subsequently, House Amendment "I" (H-24) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 34 (Yeas 73 - Nays 66 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "K" (H-26) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "K" (H-26) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 35 (Yeas 75 - Nays 63 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "L" (H-27) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "L" (H-27) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 36 (Yeas 74 - Nays 63 - Absent 13 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "M" (H-28) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland House Amendment "M" (H-28) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 37 (Yeas 75 - Nays 61 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "O" (H-30) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "O" (H-30) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 38 (Yeas 74 - Nays 61 - Absent 15 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "P" (H-31) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "P" (H-31) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 39 (Yeas 74 - Nays 62 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "Q" (H-32) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "Q" (H-32) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 40 (Yeas 74 - Nays 64 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ. Motion of Representative THORNE of Carmel to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 41 (Yeas 64 - Nays 75 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 42 (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) as Amended by House Amendment "R" (H-33) thereto was ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 43 (Yeas 73 - Nays 67 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) 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-13) as Amended by House Amendment "R" (H-33) thereto. ROLL CALL NO. 44 (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/20/2025	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report Accepted PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 53 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 READ ONCE PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 54 Yeas 21 - Nays 14 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Dispensing of First Reading PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 55 Yeas 24 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) READ House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 56 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) as Amended by House Amendment "R" (H-33) thereto ADOPTED PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 57 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 To Suspend the Rules of Second Reading FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 58 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING IN ONE HOUR.
3/20/2025	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "R" (H-33) in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 59 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Ordered sent down forthwith PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 60 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
3/20/2025	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 47 (Yeas 76 - Nays 66 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/20/2025	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 62 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Ordered sent down forthwith PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 63 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0