LD 1051 Maine House · 130th Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act To Promote Civic Engagement And Voter Participation For Young People By Lowering The Voting Age For Municipal Elections To 16 Years Of Age

Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Failed
Jun 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2021 Last action Jun 3, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 2, 2021

How they voted

5363
Failed · 4 other
Total votes 120
Jun 2, 2021
D Democratic64
53 Yea 10 Nay 1
82% Yea
I Independent3
3 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican53
50 Nay 3
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Jun 2, 2021
Committee
Subsequently, on motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Jun 2, 2021
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (53-63-4)
house
May 19, 2021
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
legislature
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors