An Act To Address The Unmet Workforce Needs Of Employers And To Improve The Economic Future Of Workers
Bill status
vetoed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Failed
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Vetoed
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 28, 2017
Vetoed Apr 18, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2018 · House Apr 18, 2018
How they voted
33–1
Passed
Total votes 34
Apr 17, 2018
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Apr 18, 2018
Vetoed
97 having voted in the affirmative and 51 in the negative, with 3 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained.
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (83-43-3)
house
Apr 17, 2018
Vetoed
LD 669 In Senate, April 17, 2018, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 34 IN FAVOR and 1 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-1)
senate
Apr 3, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Apr 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-399).
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-399) READ and ADOPTED.
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
lower
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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