Maine 130th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 78 — An Act To Protect Children From Extreme Poverty By Preserving Children'S Access To Temporary Assistance For Needy Families Benefits

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 11, 2021. 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.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

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. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  6. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-166), in concurrence.

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (H-166) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  8. READ ONCE.

  9. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-166).

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

  13. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  14. Reported Out - OTP-AM

  15. Voted - OTP-AM

  16. Work Session Held

  17. Work Session Held - TABLED

  18. Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.

  19. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  20. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 11, 2021.

Sponsors

  • Anne PERRY · Cosponsor
  • Marianne Moore · Cosponsor
  • David McCREA · Cosponsor
  • Chloe MAXMIN · Cosponsor
  • Richard EVANS · Cosponsor
  • Michele Meyer · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Anne PERRY
  • Marianne Moore Republican
  • David McCREA
  • Chloe MAXMIN
  • Richard EVANS

Not signed on (180)

180 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 78?
LD 78 is sponsored by Anne PERRY, Marianne Moore (Republican), David McCREA, Chloe MAXMIN, Richard EVANS, and Michele Meyer (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 78?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2021. Enacted.
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