ACCEPT OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — 29–5 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Jeffrey TIMBERLAKE — primary (person)
Bradlee FARRIN — cosponsor (person)
Joshua MORRIS — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-02-16 Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
2023-02-16 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. referral-committee
2023-02-16 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-03-30 CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
2023-06-07 Report READ
2023-06-07 On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the Report
2023-06-08 Taken from the table by the President
2023-06-08 Subsequently Report ACCEPTED
2023-06-08 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 258 Yeas 29 - Nays 5 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
2023-06-08 READ ONCE reading-1
2023-06-08 Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) READ
2023-06-08 On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Senate Amendment "A" (S-227) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
2023-06-08 Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-227) thereto ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
2023-06-08 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-227) thereto reading-2, reading-3
2023-06-08 Sent down for concurrence
2023-06-12 Reports READ.
2023-06-12 On motion of Representative TERRY of Gorham, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of the Committee Report.
2023-06-12 Later today assigned.
2023-06-12 Speaker laid before the House
2023-06-12 Subsequently, Committee Report was ACCEPTED.
2023-06-12 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
2023-06-12 Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) was READ.
2023-06-12 Senate Amendment "A" (S-227) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
2023-06-12 Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-227) thereto ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable
2023-06-12 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-06-12 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-186) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-227) thereto. reading-3
2023-06-12 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-13 This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
2023-06-13 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
2023-06-13 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-13 PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. passage
2023-06-22 Signed by Governor executive-signature
2023-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
2023-05-04T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
2023-05-04T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
2023-06-06T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5be4dad2-3eb9-49f2-bd42-eb324250dfa3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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