LD 1375 Maine House · 131st Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act To Provide Funding For A Chapel At The Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery In Augusta

This bill provides a one-time appropriation of $300,000 from the state's General Fund to build and maintain a chapel at the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. The funds are designated for the Department of Veterans Services and must be deposited into the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Maintenance Fund. Any money left over after the chapel is constructed must remain in the fund and be used exclusively for the chapel's ongoing maintenance.
Bill status died 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2023 Last action Nov 20, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Jun 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-308) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jun 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec Report A Ought to Pass As Amended Committee Amendment "A" (H-308) ACCEPTED
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-308) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Subsequently, On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
lower
Jun 2, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP/OTP-AM
legislature
Mar 28, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
upper
Mar 28, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Michael Lemelin
Michael Lemelin
RRepublican
ME
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