State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1492

Bill Info

LD 1492 (HP 1015)

"An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Education Standards in Maine"

Sponsored by Representative William Tuell

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Education and Cultural Affairs
Last House Action	4/11/2016 -  This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" ROLL CALL NO. 579V 145 having voted in the affirmative and 1 in the negative, with 5 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	4/12/2016 -  Taken from the table by the President LD 1492 In Senate, April 12, 2016, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 23 in Favor and 12 Against, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
Last Engrossed by House on	3/22/2016
Last Engrossed by Senate on	3/23/2016
Governor Action	Vetoed by the Governor
Date	4/8/2016