Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Introduced

SP 596 — Joint Order, To Extend Further The First Regular Session Of The 128Th Legislature

Last action — In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 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 “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  2. 131 voted in the affirmative and 8 in the negative, 131 being more than two-thirds of the membership present, the Joint Order was PASSED.

  3. Pursuant to 3 M.R.S.A., Section 2, this Joint Order requires the affirmative vote of two-thirds of those present for PASSAGE.

  4. READ.

  5. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  6. On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin, READ and PASSED. (2/3 Vote Required)

Sponsors

  • MASON · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • MASON

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SP 596?
SP 596 is sponsored by MASON.
What is the current status of SP 596?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Introduced” 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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