Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

LD 496 — An Act To Extend The Availability Of Protection From Abuse And Protection From Harassment Orders

Last action — Signed by Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  5. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-282).

  7. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-282).

  11. Committee Amendment "A" (S-282) READ and ADOPTED.

  12. READ ONCE.

  13. Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  14. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

  16. Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

  • Shenna BELLOWS · Cosponsor
  • Michael CARPENTER · Cosponsor
  • Geoffrey GRATWICK · Cosponsor
  • Lisa KEIM · Cosponsor
  • Lois RECKITT · Cosponsor
  • Donna Bailey · Cosponsor
  • Stacey K. Guerin · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

  • Shenna BELLOWS
  • Michael CARPENTER
  • Geoffrey GRATWICK
  • Lisa KEIM
  • Lois RECKITT
  • Donna Bailey Democrat

Not signed on (179)

179 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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 496?
LD 496 is sponsored by Shenna BELLOWS, Michael CARPENTER, Geoffrey GRATWICK, Lisa KEIM, Lois RECKITT, Donna Bailey (Democrat), and Stacey K. Guerin (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 496?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2019. Enacted.
Where can I track LD 496?
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