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Bill An Act To Change The Name Of Columbus Day To Indigenous Peoples Day An Act To Change The Name Of Columbus Day To Indigenous Peoples Day us/states/me Maine Legislature 129 LD 179 Maine LD 179 (129)
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STATE GOVERNMENT
STATE COMMEMORATIONS
COLUMBUS DAY CHANGED TO INDIGENOUS
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Benjamin COLLINGS
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Maine LD 179 (129) — An Act To Change The Name Of Columbus Day To Indigenous Peoples Day

Version chain

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

  1. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
  2. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP — 8851 (pass) · lower
  • ENACTMENT — 1914 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Benjamin COLLINGS — primary (person)
  • Anne PERRY — cosponsor (person)
  • Barbara CARDONE — cosponsor (person)
  • Chloe MAXMIN — cosponsor (person)
  • Deane RYKERSON — cosponsor (person)
  • Lois RECKITT — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael CARPENTER — cosponsor (person)
  • Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)
  • Rena NEWELL — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-01-17 Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
  • 2019-01-17 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. referral-committee
  • 2019-01-17 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2019-01-17 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence referral-committee
  • 2019-03-19 Reports READ.
  • 2019-03-19 On motion of Representative MARTIN of Sinclair, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  • 2019-03-19 ROLL CALL NO. 16
  • 2019-03-19 (Yeas 88 - Nays 51 - Absent 10 - Excused 1 Vacant 1)
  • 2019-03-19 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
  • 2019-03-19 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
  • 2019-03-19 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
  • 2019-03-19 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2019-03-21 Reports READ
  • 2019-03-21 Senator CLAXTON of Androscoggin moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report in Concurrence.
  • 2019-03-21 On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending motion by Senator CLAXTON of Androscoggin to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report in Concurrence.
  • 2019-04-04 Taken from the table by the President
  • 2019-04-04 Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED
  • 2019-04-04 READ ONCE reading-1
  • 2019-04-04 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
  • 2019-04-11 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
  • 2019-04-11 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. reading-2
  • 2019-04-11 Ordered sent down forthwith
  • 2019-04-16 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
  • 2019-04-16 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2019-04-18 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
  • 2019-04-18 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 48 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
  • 2019-04-26 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27c22bf8-b407-4f66-9ceb-1e810e0cf544. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).