An Act To Provide Equal Access To The Benefits Of The Maine Food Sovereignty Act
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2021
Last action Jul 19, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 17, 2021
How they voted
21–4
Passed
Total votes 25
Jun 17, 2021
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican9
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Jul 19, 2021
Vetoed
LD 954 In Senate, July 19, 2021, 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?" 21 and 13, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
upper
Jun 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-88) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-722) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative O'NEIL of Saco, House Amendment "A" (H-722) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-88) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-88) was READ.
lower
Jun 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subsequently, the Committee Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of the Committee Report.
lower
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
The Committee Report was READ.
lower
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-88) READ and ADOPTED.
upper
May 14, 2021
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM
legislature
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lisa Keim
RRepublican
Co
Bill Pluecker
IIndependent
Co
Billy Bob Faulkingham
RRepublican
Co
Chloe Maxmin
DDemocratic
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