republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/128/ld-1361.md

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Bill	An Act Regarding State Hiring And Retention For Persons With Disabilities	An Act Regarding State Hiring And Retention For Persons With Disabilities	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	128	LD 1361	Maine LD 1361 (128)	bill	STATE GOVERNMENT STATE PERSONNEL TICKET TO WORK PROGRAM	enacted	VOLK	1	21	2	2017-04-06	2017-06-27	openstates	ocd-bill/3d0cbd15-70ab-4a7e-bc11-c08d835b4de8	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280064629	159b554f9b7b467d2e65afd9e8c96087e2dfe2fda7aaf43081765977f0e2b2ef	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1361 (128) — An Act Regarding State Hiring And Retention For Persons With Disabilities

Version chain

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

1. Initial Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reconsideration - Veto — 128–15 (pass) · lower
• Reconsideration - Veto — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• VOLK — primary (person)
• BELLOWS — cosponsor (person)
• FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)
• HANDY — cosponsor (person)
• HERBIG — cosponsor (person)
• LANGLEY — cosponsor (person)
• MASTRACCIO — cosponsor (person)
• SYLVESTER — cosponsor (person)
• VACHON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-04-06 Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2017-04-06 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. referral-committee
• 2017-04-06 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-06-07 Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2017-06-07 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2017-06-07 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. reading-2
• 2017-06-07 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2017-06-08 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2017-06-08 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2017-06-08 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
• 2017-06-08 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-06-09 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2017-06-09 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-06-12 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2017-06-27 LD 1361 In Senate, June 27, 2017, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 IN FAVOR and 0 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN. veto-override-passage
• 2017-06-27 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2017-06-27 This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
• 2017-06-27 ROLL CALL NO. 406V
• 2017-06-27 128 having voted in the affirmative and 15 in the negative, with 7 being absent, and 1 excused, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted.
• 2017-06-27 Sent to the Engrossing Department. became-law
• 2017-06-27 Ordered Sent Forthwith.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3d0cbd15-70ab-4a7e-bc11-c08d835b4de8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).