An Act To Enact The Maine Fair Chance Employment Act
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Vetoed
Jul 2018
Introduced May 2, 2017
Vetoed Jul 9, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 20, 2018 · House Apr 12, 2018
How they voted
30–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 34
Jun 20, 2018
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
R
Republican17
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
12
Committee
11
Jul 9, 2018
Vetoed
84 having voted in the affirmative and 60 in the negative, with 7 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained.
lower
Jun 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Apr 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-750) thereto ADOPTED in concurrence
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
House Amendment "A" (H-750) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) READ
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator VOLK of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
upper
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-750) thereto.
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-750) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative TALBOT ROSS of Portland, House Amendment "A" (H-750) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-705) was READ.
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative FECTEAU of Biddeford, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
May 2, 2017
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
lower
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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