Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

LD 548 — An Act To Prohibit A Person Under 18 Years Of Age From Being Charged With The Crime Of Engaging In Prostitution

Last action — PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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

This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  2. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  4. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-48).

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

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (S-48) was READ and ADOPTED.

  8. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  9. On motion of Representative WARREN of Hallowell, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  10. Reports READ.

  11. Sent down for concurrence

  12. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-48)

  13. Committee Amendment "A" (S-48) READ and ADOPTED

  14. READ ONCE

  15. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 56 Yeas 26 - Nays 7 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

  16. Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

  17. Taken from the table by the President

  18. On motion by Senator DOW of Lincoln TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending motion by Senator DESCHAMBAULT of York to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report .

  19. Senator DESCHAMBAULT of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report .

  20. Reports READ

  21. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  22. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

  23. Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

  • Bill DIAMOND · Primary
  • Catherine BREEN · Cosponsor
  • Rebecca MILLETT · Cosponsor
  • David Woodsome · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Bill DIAMOND

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (182)

182 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 OTP-A RPT

Passed 26 Yea · 7 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19402
Republican 5300
Democrat 2000
Total 26702
% of votes cast 74%20%0%6%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Yea
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Not Voting
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Not Voting
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CLAXTON of Androscoggin — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
FARRIN of Somerset — Yea
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
HERBIG of Waldo — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Nay
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Yea
LUCHINI of Hancock — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
POULIOT of Kennebec — Yea
ROSEN of Hancock — Yea
SANBORN, H. of Cumberland — Yea
SANBORN, L. of Cumberland — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Mark W. Lawrence Democrat Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Jeffrey L. Timberlake Republican Nay
Marianne Moore Republican Yea
Robert Foley Republican Yea
Russell J. Black Republican Yea
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Nay
Stacey K. Guerin Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 548?
LD 548 is sponsored by Bill DIAMOND, Catherine BREEN, Rebecca MILLETT, and David Woodsome (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 548?
This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). 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 548?
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