An Act To Extend The Protections Of The Maine Civil Rights Act To Actions That Cause Emotional Distress Or Fear Of Violence
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Signed Jun 23, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 12, 2023 · House Jun 13, 2023
How they voted
23–8
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 35
Jun 12, 2023
D
Democratic22
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican12
66% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Jun 23, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-275) 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 (77-62-9)
house
Jun 12, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Jun 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-275) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jun 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Jun 12, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-8-4)
senate
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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