An Act To Protect Against Discrimination By Public Entities
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jul 2023
House Passage
Jul 2023
Senate Passage
Jul 2023
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2023
Last action Aug 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 14, 2023 · House Jun 13, 2023
How they voted
22–13
Passed
Total votes 35
Jun 14, 2023
D
Democratic22
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican12
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
14
Committee
11
Jul 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jul 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-502) thereto ADOPTED
upper
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "B" (S-502) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) was ADOPTED
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-13)
senate
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-467) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Jun 13, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (76-63-9)
house
Jun 12, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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