Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

LD 1239 — An Act To Increase Efficiency In Enforcement Of The Maine Human Rights Act

Last action — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. On motion by Senator KEIM of Oxford The Senate INSISTED To ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE

  3. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-434).

  5. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  6. Roll Call Number 300 Yeas 35 - Nays 0 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  7. Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE

  8. Taken from the table by the President ProTem

  9. On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE

  10. Roll Call Ordered

  11. Taken from the table by the President ProTem

  12. On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending her motion to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report, In NON-CONCURRENCE

  13. Senator KEIM of Oxford moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.

  14. Reports READ

  15. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-434).

  17. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  18. Committee Amendment "A" (H-434) was READ and ADOPTED.

  19. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  20. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  21. Reports READ.

  22. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence

  23. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  24. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

  25. Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

ACCEPT MIN ONTP RPT

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29000
Republican 5000
Democrat 1000
Total 35000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Yea
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Yea
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Yea
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CUSHING of Penobscot — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Yea
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DION of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Yea
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Yea
HILL of York — Yea
KATZ of Kennebec — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LANGLEY of Hancock — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Yea
MAKER of Washington — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
ROSEN of Hancock — Yea
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Yea
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
VOLK of Cumberland — Yea
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Alicia Collins Republican Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Richard Mason Republican Yea
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1239?
LD 1239 is sponsored by BELLOWS, KATZ, McCREIGHT, Sophia Warren (Democrat), Rachel Talbot Ross (Democrat), Mark Cooper (Republican), and William Tuell (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 1239?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 1239?
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