Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

LD 482 — An Act To Reduce The Participation Thresholds For Various Municipal Referenda And To Change The Measurement Of Those Thresholds From Votes Cast For And Against The Question To Votes In Favor Of The Question

Last action — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

  4. Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

  • Matthew POULIOT · Primary
  • Donna DOORE · Cosponsor
  • Sophia Warren · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Matthew POULIOT

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (183)

183 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 482?
LD 482 is sponsored by Matthew POULIOT, Donna DOORE, and Sophia Warren (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 482?
This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). 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 482?
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