LD 1917 Maine Senate · 131st Legislature (2023-2024)

Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Implement Ranked-Choice Voting For Governor, State Senator And State Representative

Bill status failed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2023

Committee Review

Jun 2023

House Passage

Jun 2023

Senate Passage

Jun 2023

Governor

Introduced May 9, 2023 Last action Jul 25, 2023

Floor votes · House Jun 20, 2023

How they voted

78–64

Passed · 7 other

Total votes 149

Jun 20, 2023

D Democratic80

77 Yea 1 Nay 2

96% Yea

I Independent3

1 Yea 1 Nay 1

33% Nay

R Republican66

62 Nay 4

93% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Amendments

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/ONTP

legislature

Jun 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee Amendment "A" (S-367) was READ and ADOPTED.

lower

Jun 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

lower

Jun 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

Committee Amendment "A" (S-367) READ and ADOPTED

upper

Jun 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

upper

Jun 20, 2023

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (78-64-7)

house

May 9, 2023

Committee

The RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.

lower

May 9, 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