---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Continue Until August 3, 2019 Limited-Period Positions Expiring In June 2019"
description: "Resolve, To Continue Until August 3, 2019 Limited-Period Positions Expiring In June 2019"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 1840"
citation: "Maine LD 1840 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["STATE GOVERNMENT", "STATE PERSONNEL", "LIMITED-PERIOD POSITIONS EXTENDED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-06-07"
last_action: "2019-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c04a0012-6bbe-4803-822e-64fc1bd0ed17"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280074533"
source_hash: "7caea175a01e1e759d10421273040090f7ef826ead9ee068a5e82bd024debbfa"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---

# Maine LD 1840 (129) — Resolve, To Continue Until August 3, 2019 Limited-Period Positions Expiring In June 2019

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1310&item=1&snum=129)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1310&item=2&snum=129)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-06-07** Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-06-07** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-07** Under suspension of the rules and WITHOUT REFERENCE to a Committee, the Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-06-07** Under suspension of the rules and WITHOUT REFERENCE to a Committee, the Resolve was READ TWICE and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- **2019-06-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-07** Committee on APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-06-07** Under suspension of the rules and WITHOUT REFERENCE to a Committee, the Resolve was READ TWICE and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- **2019-06-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-07** Under suspension of the Rules , without reference to a Committee READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2019-06-07** Under further Suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME , without reference to a Committee AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence `reading-2`
- **2019-06-07** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2019-06-07** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2019-06-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-07** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-06-07** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c04a0012-6bbe-4803-822e-64fc1bd0ed17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).