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Actions for LD 1148

Bill Info

LD 1148 (HP 753)

"An Act to Improve Access to Absentee Ballots for Municipal Elections for Uniformed Service Voters and Overseas Voters"

Sponsored by Representative Daniel Shagoury

Date	Chamber	Action
3/18/2025	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.
3/18/2025	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
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.
5/20/2025	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 155 (Yeas 144 - Nays 0 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-188) 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-188). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/21/2025	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Bill READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-188) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-188) in concurrence.
5/27/2025	House	FINALLY PASSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/27/2025	Senate	FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.