Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Allow Persons Under Guardianship For Mental Illness To Be Electors And To Protect All Electors From Harassment And Intimidation
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jul 2023
Senate Passage
Jul 2023
Governor
Introduced Apr 13, 2023
Last action Jul 25, 2023
Floor votes · House Jul 25, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jul 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to FINAL PASSAGE.
lower
Jul 25, 2023
Introduced
This being a Constitutional Amendment, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present was necessary a total was taken.
lower
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
FINALLY PASSED - Emergency 2/3 of the membership of the Senate present was necessary In NON-CONCURRENCE
upper
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced
This being a Constitutional Amendment, in accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of Article X of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of the membership of the House present was necessary.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM
legislature
Jun 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-366) READ and ADOPTED.
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Committee
The RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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