Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SP 711 — Joint Resolution Memorializing Congress To Strengthen Laws Against Mass Violence And Domestic Terrorism, Condemning The Violence In Charlottesville, Virginia And Expressing The Commitment Of The Legislature To Uphold Constitutional Rights

Last action — In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” 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.

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Action History

  1. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  2. READ and ADOPTED.

  3. Sent down for concurrence

  4. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 539 Yeas 34 - Nays 0 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  5. On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland READ and ADOPTED

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • CHIPMAN

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

ADOPTION

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 28001
Republican 5000
Democrat 1000
Total 34001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
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 — Not Voting
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

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SP 711?
SP 711 is sponsored by CHIPMAN, KATZ, TERRY, and Rachel Talbot Ross (Democrat).
What is the current status of SP 711?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SP 711?
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