Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Require Constitutional Officers To Be Elected By Popular Election
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Introduced
2Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Jun 11Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)Latest
Vote recorded ADOPT HAH-640. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded IPP HAH-640. Result: fail.Lower
Vote recorded ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP. Result: pass.Lower
Jun 11ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Jun 11The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to INDEFINITELY POSTPONING the RESOLUTION and accompanying papers.
Jun 11Sent down for concurrence
Jun 11On motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford RESOLUTION and accompanying papers INDEFINITELY POSTPONED In NON-CONCURRENCE
Jun 11Senator BENNETT of Oxford moved to RECEDE Roll Call Ordered
Jun 11Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved to RECEDE and CONCUR with The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-284) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-640) Roll Call Ordered
Jun 11ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Jun 11In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
Jun 11The RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-284). and House Amendment "A" (H-640)Minor
Jun 11(Yeas 76 - Nays 65 - Absent 8 - Excused 2)
Jun 11ROLL CALL NO. 433
Jun 11Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-640) was ADOPTED.
Jun 11(Yeas 66 - Nays 77 - Absent 6 - Excused 2)
Jun 11ROLL CALL NO. 432
Jun 11Motion of Representative GREENWOOD of Wales to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "A" (H-640) FAILED.
Jun 11On motion of Representative LEE of Auburn, House Amendment "A" (H-640) was READ.
Jun 11Under suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
Jun 11Committee Amendment "A" (S-284) was READ and ADOPTED.Minor
Jun 11The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE.Minor
Jun 11(Yeas 73 - Nays 70 - Absent 6 - Excused 2)
Jun 11ROLL CALL NO. 431
Jun 11On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
Jun 11Reports READ.
Jun 10Sent down for concurrence
Jun 10Subsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED.Minor
Jun 10Taken from the table by the President
Jun 9On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.
Vote recorded ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT. Result: fail.Upper
Jun 9Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 412 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Jun 9Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED
Jun 9Taken from the table by the President
Jun 9On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
Jun 9Reports READ
Jun 5Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
Apr 23Voted - Divided Report
Apr 23Work Session Held
Mar 21CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Feb 7Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 7, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2Introduced