An Act To Support Employment Opportunity In Maine
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Vetoed
Jun 2017
Introduced May 16, 2017
Vetoed Jun 27, 2017
Floor votes · House Jun 9, 2017
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 27, 2017
Vetoed
82 having voted in the affirmative and 63 in the negative, with 5 being absent, and 1 excused, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become law and the veto was sustained.
lower
Jun 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-461) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jun 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator DAVIS of Piscataquis The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
upper
Jun 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-461).
lower
Jun 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-461) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MARTIN of Sinclair, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
May 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
lower
May 17, 2017
Committee
On motion by Senator DAVIS of Piscataquis The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT In NON-CONCURRENCE
upper
May 16, 2017
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
lower
May 16, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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