LD 265 Maine House · 131st Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act To Provide Support Services For Military Members Transitioning To Civilian Life In Maine

This bill amends an existing law to allocate $200,000 for each of the 2023-24 and 2024-25 fiscal years to the Department of Economic and Community Development. These funds are designated for organizations that offer support services to active-duty military members and their families as they transition to civilian life in Maine. The legislation focuses on providing ongoing financial resources to facilitate this transition through outreach and assistance programs.
Bill status died 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2023 Last action Nov 20, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 12, 2023

How they voted

330
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
Apr 12, 2023
D Democratic22
22 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
10 Yea 2
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-23) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
upper
Apr 12, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0-2)
senate
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-23) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
lower
Jan 31, 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
P
Photo of Maureen Terry
Maureen Terry
DDemocratic
ME
108