State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1137

Bill Info

LD 1137 (HP 815)

"An Act To Limit the Governor's Emergency Powers by Requiring a Two-thirds Vote of the Legislature To Continue an Emergency after 90 Days" (Emergency)

Sponsored by Representative Michael Lemelin

Status Summary
Reference Committee	State and Local Government
Last House Action	6/2/2021 -  Reports READ. On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 73 (Yeas 80 - Nays 64 - Absent 7 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	6/3/2021 -  Reports Read On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 195 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)