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

LD 585 — An Act To Allow Cash Qualifying Contributions Under The Maine Clean Election Act

Last action — Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    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 “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

  2. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. On motion of Representative LUCHINI of Ellsworth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  4. Reports READ.

  5. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  6. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 184 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  7. On motion by Senator COLLINS of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED.

  8. Reports Read

  9. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.

  11. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  12. REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS

  13. Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • MIRAMANT

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (176)

176 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ACCEPT MAJ ONTP RPT

Passed 18 Yea · 17 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 141500
Republican 4100
Democrat 0100
Total 181700
% of votes cast 51%49%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Nay
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Nay
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Nay
CARSON of Cumberland — Nay
CHENETTE of York — Nay
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Nay
CUSHING of Penobscot — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Yea
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Nay
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Nay
DION of Cumberland — Nay
DOW of Lincoln — Yea
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Nay
HAMPER of Oxford — Yea
HILL of York — Nay
KATZ of Kennebec — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LANGLEY of Hancock — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Nay
MAKER of Washington — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Nay
MIRAMANT of Knox — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Yea
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Yea
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Nay
VOLK of Cumberland — Yea
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Yea
James Dill Democrat Nay
Alicia Collins Republican Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Nay
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Richard Mason Republican Yea
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 585?
LD 585 is sponsored by MIRAMANT, CARPENTER, CASÁS, KEIM, MILLETT, SHEATS, Craig V. Hickman (Democrat), Matthew A. Harrington (Republican), James Dill (Democrat), and Scott W. Cyrway (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 585?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 585?
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