Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education, Maine School Safety Center To Convene A Stakeholder Group To Develop Best Practices For Lockdown Drills And Allowing Parents To Opt Out Of Lockdown Drills For Their Children
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jul 2023
House Passage
Jul 2023
Senate Passage
Jul 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Feb 7, 2023
Signed Jul 27, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 2, 2023 · House Apr 27, 2023
How they voted
22–11
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
May 2, 2023
D
Democratic22
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
15
Committee
11
Jul 27, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
upper
Jul 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
FINALLY PASSED.
lower
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-453) thereto ADOPTED
upper
Jul 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-453) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) 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-63) was ADOPTED
upper
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
FINALLY PASSED.
lower
May 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) READ and ADOPTED
upper
May 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
upper
May 2, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-11-2)
senate
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (79-61-8)
house
Apr 24, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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