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| Bill | An Act To Allow Municipalities To Use Ranked-Choice Voting In Municipal Elections | An Act To Allow Municipalities To Use Ranked-Choice Voting In Municipal Elections | us/states/me | Maine Legislature | 130 | LD 859 | Maine LD 859 (130) |
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Maine LD 859 (130) — An Act To Allow Municipalities To Use Ranked-Choice Voting In Municipal Elections
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Chaptered Law (committee substitute) — source
- Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
- Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — 18–13 (pass) · upper
- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 75–61 (pass) · lower
- RECEDE AND CONCUR — 69–63 (pass) · lower
- Enactment — 71–61 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Seth BERRY — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-03-10 Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
- 2021-03-10 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
referral-committee - 2021-03-10 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- 2021-03-10 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
referral-committee - 2021-03-30 Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- 2021-07-19 Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302.
- 2022-03-22 Reports READ.
- 2022-03-22 On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- 2022-03-22 ROLL CALL NO. 473
- 2022-03-22 (Yeas 75 - Nays 61 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Vacant 3)
- 2022-03-22 The Bill was READ ONCE.
reading-1 - 2022-03-22 Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) was READ and ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable, passage - 2022-03-22 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- 2022-03-22 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-813).
reading-3 - 2022-03-22 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- 2022-03-24 Reports READ
- 2022-03-24 On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- 2022-03-29 Taken from the table by the President
- 2022-03-29 On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- 2022-03-29 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 656 Yeas 18 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- 2022-03-29 READ ONCE
reading-1 - 2022-03-29 Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) READ
- 2022-03-29 On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Senate Amendment "A" (S-456) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) READ and ADOPTED
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-29 Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-456) thereto ADOPTED
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-29 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-456) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
reading-2, reading-3 - 2022-03-29 Sent down for concurrence
- 2022-03-29 The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-456) thereto.
reading-3 - 2022-03-29 ROLL CALL NO. 499
- 2022-03-29 (Yeas 69 - Nays 63 - Absent 15 - Excused 0 - Vacant 4)
- 2022-03-29 ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- 2022-03-31 PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
passage - 2022-03-31 ROLL CALL NO. 510
- 2022-03-31 (Yeas 71 - Nays 61 - Absent 15 - Excused 0 - Vacant 4)
- 2022-03-31 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- 2022-04-05 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
passage - 2022-04-07 Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
- 2021-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Carry Over Requested
- 2021-06-03T04:00:00+00:00 Carry Over Approved
- 2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 Work Session Reconsidered
- 2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
- 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Work Session Reconsidered - TABLED
- 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
- 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
- 2022-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2035289b-9368-4c4e-96a9-64893c0dc1e0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).