An Act To Prohibit Solitary Confinement In Maine'S Corrections System
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 19, 2022
Floor votes · House Apr 14, 2022
How they voted
62–45
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 116
Apr 14, 2022
D
Democratic62
95% Yea
I
Independent3
100% Yea
R
Republican51
86% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
59
Key actions
13
Committee
13
Apr 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1008) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
On further motion of same Representative House Amendment "A" (H-1008) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate Amendment "A" (S-540) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) was READ.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (62-45-9)
house
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-540) thereto ADOPTED
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator DESCHAMBAULT of York Senate Amendment "A" (S-540) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) READ
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Acceptance of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report in concurrence Roll Call Ordered
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report was moved
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-846) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative WARREN of Hallowell, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Mar 25, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Mar 2, 2021
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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