SP 600 — Joint Resolution Making Application To The Congress Of The United States Calling A Constitutional Convention Under Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing An Amendment To The United States Constitution To Require A Balanced Federal Budget
Last action — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 72 Yeas 12 - Nays 20 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 FAILED
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Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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On motion by Senator BRAKEY of Androscoggin READ .
Sponsors
- Joshua Morris · Cosponsor
- Laurel Libby · Cosponsor
- Lisa KEIM · Cosponsor
- Randall Greenwood · Cosponsor
- David Boyer · Cosponsor
- Eric BRAKEY · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on · 16 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Eric BRAKEY
Co-sponsors (5)
- Joshua Morris Republican
- Laurel Libby Republican
- Lisa KEIM
- Randall Greenwood Republican
- David Boyer Republican
Not signed on (180)
180 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 180 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 34% | 57% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BRAKEY of Androscoggin | — | Yea |
| CHIPMAN of Cumberland | — | Nay |
| KEIM of Oxford | — | Yea |
| LAFOUNTAIN of Kennebec | — | Nay |
| LYFORD of Eddington | — | Nay |
| POULIOT of Kennebec | — | Yea |
| VITELLI of Sagadahoc | — | Nay |
| Henry L. Ingwersen | Democrat | Nay |
| Anne M. Carney | Democrat | Nay |
| Cameron D. Reny | Democrat | Nay |
| Craig V. Hickman | Democrat | Yea |
| Donna Bailey | Democrat | Nay |
| Glenn "Chip" Curry | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jill C. Duson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Joseph E. Rafferty | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph M. Baldacci | Democrat | Nay |
| Margaret "Peggy" R. Rotundo | Democrat | Nay |
| Mark W. Lawrence | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Matthea E.L. Daughtry | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Tipping | Democrat | Nay |
| Nicole C. Grohoski | Democrat | Nay |
| Pinny H. Beebe-Center | Democrat | Nay |
| Stacy F. Brenner | Democrat | Nay |
| Teresa S. Pierce | Democrat | Nay |
| Timothy E. Nangle | Democrat | Nay |
| Richard A. Bennett | Independent | Yea |
| Bradlee T. Farrin | Republican | Yea |
| Caldwell Jackson | Republican | Nay |
| Harold "Trey" L. Stewart, III | Republican | Yea |
| James D. Libby | Republican | Nay |
| Jeffrey L. Timberlake | Republican | Yea |
| Marianne Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew A. Harrington | Republican | Yea |
| Russell J. Black | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey K. Guerin | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SP 600?
- SP 600 is sponsored by Joshua Morris (Republican), Laurel Libby (Republican), Lisa KEIM, Randall Greenwood (Republican), David Boyer (Republican), and Eric BRAKEY.
- What is the current status of SP 600?
- This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). 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.
- Where can I track SP 600?
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