Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 2196 — Resolve, To Authorize The Chief Justice Of The Supreme Judicial Court To Arrange The Constitution Of Maine To Incorporate Amendments Approved At The November 2023 Referendum

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 30, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Janet Mills (Democratic) on February 08, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. FINALLY PASSED.

  5. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  6. Under suspension of the Rules READ TWICE and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, without reference to a Committee. in concurrence

  7. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. Under suspension of the rules and WITHOUT REFERENCE to a Committee, the Resolve was READ TWICE and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.

  9. Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (177)

177 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 2196?
LD 2196 is sponsored by Erin SHEEHAN, Jennifer Poirier (Republican), Stephen MORIARTY, Matt Moonen (Democrat), Adam Lee (Democrat), Amy Kuhn (Democrat), Eric BRAKEY, John ANDREWS, and Rachel Talbot Ross (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 2196?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2024. Enacted.
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