LD 1551 Maine Senate · 131st Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act To Increase Bicycle Safety By Allowing Cyclists To Treat Stop Signs As Yield Signs And Red Lights As Stop Signs

Bill status failed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2023 Last action Jun 20, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2023

How they voted

239
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
May 16, 2023
D Democratic22
19 Yea 1 Nay 2
86% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican12
4 Yea 8 Nay
66% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jun 15, 2023
Committee
Subsequently, on motion of Representative WILLIAMS of Bar Harbor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-99) READ and ADOPTED
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
upper
May 16, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-9-3)
senate
May 12, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
legislature
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee on TRANSPORTATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors