Table of Contents
Maine House of Representatives
2 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0002
Tel. (207) 287-1400
Monday, June 14, 2021
First Special Session - Ninth Legislative Day
The House Calendar
The Advance Journal and Calendar of the House of Representatives
9th Legislative Day
Monday, June 14, 2021
Calling of the House to Order by the Speaker.
Prayer by Pastor Brian Casey, North Windsor Baptist Church.
National Anthem by Olivia Mayo, Portland.
Pledge of Allegiance.
Reading of the Journal of Thursday, June 10, 2021.
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(1-1) Bill "An Act To Serve the Public Interest, Promote Journalism and Save Jobs by Restoring the Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Newspapers"
(H.P. 1078) (L.D. 1462)
Majority (7) OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report of the Committee on TAXATION READ and ACCEPTED in the House on June 9, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with the Minority (4) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report of the Committee on TAXATION READand ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-499) in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-2) Bill "An Act To Clarify the Law Enforcement Powers of the Bureau of Parks and Lands"
(H.P. 484) (L.D. 657)
Minority (4) OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report of the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY READ and ACCEPTED in the House on June 10, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with the Majority (9) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report of the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-518) in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-3) Bill "An Act To Make Election Day a State Holiday"
(H.P. 202) (L.D. 286)
Minority (5) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report of the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-39) AND HOUSE AMENDMENT "A" (H-492) in the House on June 9, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with that Body having INSISTED on its former action whereby the Majority (8) OUGHT NOT TO PASSReport of the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT was READ and ACCEPTED in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-4) Bill "An Act To Provide Transparency Regarding State Contracts during a State of Emergency"
(S.P. 280) (L.D. 729)
Majority (8) OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report of the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT READ and ACCEPTEDin the House on June 9, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with that Body having INSISTED on its former action whereby the Minority (5) OUGHT TO PASS Report of the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT was READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-197) and ASKED for a Committee of Conference in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-5) Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 570: Uniform Reporting System for Prescription Drug Price Data Sets, a Major Substantive Rule of the Maine Health Data Organization (EMERGENCY)
(H.P. 7) (L.D. 41)
FAILED of FINAL PASSAGE in the House on June 9, 2021.
Comes from the Senate PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-244) in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-6) Bill "An Act To Establish the Maine Forest Advisory Board"
(H.P. 1154) (L.D. 1549)
Majority (7) OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report of the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY READ and ACCEPTED in the House on June 10, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with the Minority (6) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report of the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-519) in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-7) Bill "An Act To Ensure Parents' Access to Their Minor and Adult Children with Special Needs" (EMERGENCY)
(H.P. 739) (L.D. 1001)
Majority (9) OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report of the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES READ and ACCEPTED in the House on June 10, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with the Minority (4) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report of the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-529)in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(2-1) The Following Communication: (S.C. 662)
MAINE SENATE
130TH LEGISLATURE
June 10, 2021
Honorable Ryan Fecteau
Speaker of the House
2 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0002
Dear Speaker Fecteau:
In accordance with 3 M.R.S.A. §158 and Joint Rule 506 of the 130th Maine Legislature, please be advised that the Senate today confirmed the following nominations:
Upon the recommendation of the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs:
To the Maine School for Marine Science, Technology, Transportation and Engineering, Board of Trustees:
· Christine G. Boone of Stockton Springs, for appointment
· Michael S. Flanagan of Thomaston, for reappointment
· Eric P. Jergenson of Stockton Springs, for reappointment
· Stacey S. Keefer of Union, for appointment
· Melissa E. Landon of Portland, for appointment
· Almon D. Rivers of Searsport, for reappointment
To the Maine School of Science and Mathematics, Board of Trustees:
· Timothy R. Beaulieu of Hollis, for appointment
· Craig Cunningham of Kennebunk, for appointment
· Yoosuf S. Siddiqu of Easton, for appointment
To the School Board of the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf:
· Michelle Ames of Portland, for reappointment
· Roxanne Baker of Cape Elizabeth, for reappointment
· Lisette Belanger of Portland, for reappointment
· Jamie Guerrette of Presque Isle, for appointment
· Corda L. Kinzie of Readfield, for reappointment
· Terry Morrell of Gorham, for reappointment
· Michael Pulsifer of Cape Elizabeth, for reappointment
· Elizabeth A. Seal of Lisbon Falls, for appointment
· Sandra K. Wood of Portland, for appointment
To the State Board of Education:
· Paulette Bonneau of Biddeford, for appointment
· Joshua Taft Leinwand of Yarmouth, for appointment
To the University of Maine System, Board of Trustees:
· Sven Bartholomew of Brewer, for reappointment
· The Honorable Emily Ann Cain of Orono, for reappointment
Best Regards,
S/Darek M. Grant
Secretary of the Senate
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SPECIAL SENTIMENT CALENDAR
In accordance with House Rule 519 and Joint Rule 213, the following item:
In Memory of:
(5-1) Gaylen F. Flewelling, of Easton. Mr. Flewelling was a veteran of the United States Army Reserves, earning the rank of first lieutenant. He was a lifelong farmer growing potatoes for the Bushwick Commission of Long Island, New York, McCain Foods and various chip companies. He was recognized as a top grower on several occasions and in 1985 as McCain Foods Eastern Grand Champion Potato Grower. He served on the Easton School Board for more than 32 years, including 23 years as chairman. He represented the Maine potato industry as a director of the National Potato Council, working on the environmental affairs and long-range planning committees. He served on the Maine Potato Board and the Agriculture Bargaining Council, both of which he served terms as president. He also served as a longtime director and was a past president of the Northern Maine Fair Association. Mr. Flewelling will be long remembered and sadly missed by his wife of 56 years, Joan, his family and friends and all those whose lives he touched;
(SLS 356)
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Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-245)on Bill "An Act To Create the Small Business Capital Savings Account Program"
(S.P. 537) (L.D. 1650)
Signed:
Senators:
CYRWAY of Kennebec
LUCHINI of Hancock
Representatives:
ANDREWS of Paris
AUSTIN of Gray
BERNARD of Caribou
COLLAMORE of Pittsfield
DUCHARME of Madison
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
CURRY of Waldo
Representatives:
ROBERTS of South Berwick
BAILEY of Gorham
GEIGER of Rockland
HASENFUS of Readfield
PEBWORTH of Blue Hill
Comes from the Senate with the Minority OUGHT NOT TO PASSReport READ and ACCEPTED.
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(6-2) Majority Report of the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-234) on Bill "An Act To Establish the Maine Buy American and Build Maine Act"
(S.P. 461) (L.D. 1411)
Signed:
Senators:
BALDACCI of Penobscot
CLAXTON of Androscoggin
Representatives:
MATLACK of St. George
BRYANT of Windham
COPELAND of Saco
DOORE of Augusta
PAULHUS of Bath
RISEMAN of Harrison
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
ROSEN of Hancock
Representatives:
DOWNES of Bucksport
GREENWOOD of Wales
HEAD of Bethel
TUELL of East Machias
Comes from the Senate with the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-234) AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-247)thereto.
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(6-3) Majority Report of the Committee on TAXATIONreporting Ought Not to Pass on Bill "An Act To Stabilize Property Taxes for Individuals 65 Years of Age or Older Who Own a Homestead for at Least 10 Years"
(S.P. 126) (L.D. 290)
Signed:
Senator:
CHIPMAN of Cumberland
Representatives:
TERRY of Gorham
COLLINGS of Portland
GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach
MATLACK of St. George
PERRY of Bangor
SACHS of Freeport
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-222) on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
POULIOT of Kennebec
Representatives:
BICKFORD of Auburn
CARMICHAEL of Greenbush
HANLEY of Pittston
KRYZAK of Acton
Comes from the Senate with the Minority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-222).
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(6-4) Majority Report of the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-210) on Bill "An Act Regarding Campaign Finance Reform"
(S.P. 467) (L.D. 1417)
Signed:
Senators:
LUCHINI of Hancock
HICKMAN of Kennebec
Representatives:
CAIAZZO of Scarborough
McCREIGHT of Harpswell
RIELLY of Westbrook
SUPICA of Bangor
TUTTLE of Sanford
WOOD of Portland
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
FARRIN of Somerset
Representatives:
COREY of Windham
DOLLOFF of Milton Township
HARRINGTON of Sanford
KINNEY of Knox
Comes from the Senate with the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-210) AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-233)thereto.
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(6-5) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-562) on Bill "An Act To Change the Standard for Assessing Risk of Serious Harm"
(H.P. 590) (L.D. 785)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
KEIM of Oxford
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-562) Report.
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(6-6) Majority Report of the Committee on TAXATIONreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-564) on Bill "An Act To Combat Hunger by Creating a Tax Credit of 10 Percent of Wholesale Market Prices up to $5,000 Annually for Businesses Engaged in Food Production for Donations of Food to Tax-exempt Organizations"
(H.P. 183) (L.D. 262)
Signed:
Senators:
CHIPMAN of Cumberland
LIBBY of Androscoggin
Representatives:
TERRY of Gorham
COLLINGS of Portland
GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach
MATLACK of St. George
PERRY of Bangor
SACHS of Freeport
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
BICKFORD of Auburn
CARMICHAEL of Greenbush
HANLEY of Pittston
KRYZAK of Acton
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CONSENT CALENDAR
First Day
In accordance with House Rule 519, the following items appeared on the Consent Calendar for the First Day:
(7-1) (S.P. 424) (L.D. 1318) Bill "An Act To Increase High School Graduation Rates for Students Experiencing Education Disruption" Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-246)
(7-2) (H.P. 1273) (L.D. 1718) Bill "An Act To Establish the Accidental Drug Overdose Death Review Panel" (EMERGENCY) Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES reporting Ought to Pass
(7-3) (H.P. 200) (L.D. 284) Bill "An Act To Provide That Inspections of New Motor Vehicles Are Valid for 2 Years" Committee on TRANSPORTATION reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-566)
(7-4) (H.P. 967) (L.D. 1311) Bill "An Act Regarding the State Employee Health Commission" Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-565)
(7-5) (H.P. 1170) (L.D. 1573) Bill "An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues" (EMERGENCY) Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-563)
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Emergency Measure
(10-1) An Act To Repeal the Pesticide Container Fee and the Tick Laboratory and Pest Management Fund
(S.P. 141) (L.D. 808)
(C. "A" S-217)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-2) An Act To Protect Data Privacy and Security in Elections
(H.P. 672) (L.D. 916)
(C. "A" H-513)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-3) An Act Regarding Winter Maintenance on Private Roads in the Town of Windham
(H.P. 1278) (L.D. 1723)
(H. "A" H-526 to C. "A" H-503)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-4) An Act To Create the Belgrade Water District
(H.P. 1281) (L.D. 1731)
(C. "A" H-517)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-5) Resolve, Directing the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services To Study a Centralized Billing Process for Developmental and School-based Services Covered by the MaineCare Program and Other Insurers and Report on Updates to the Child Find Process
(H.P. 91) (L.D. 135)
(C. "A" H-496)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-6) Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Develop a Plan for the Provision of Early Intervention Services
(H.P. 176) (L.D. 255)
(C. "A" H-504)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-7) Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Establish the Process for Transitioning the Provision of Early Childhood Special Education Services for Children with Disabilities from 4 Years of Age to under 6 Years of Age from the Regional Child Development Services System to School Administrative Units
(H.P. 270) (L.D. 386)
(C. "A" H-506)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Acts
(10-8) An Act To Support the Trades through a Tax Credit for Apprenticeship Programs
(S.P. 102) (L.D. 241)
(C. "A" S-238)
(10-9) An Act To Set a Minimum Wage for School Support Staff
(H.P. 539) (L.D. 734)
(C. "A" H-135)
(10-10) An Act Regarding Sentencing Options for a Person Convicted of a Crime Committed While Serving a Term of Imprisonment
(S.P. 109) (L.D. 801)
(C. "A" S-242)
(10-11) An Act To Improve Affordable Housing Options and Services To Address Homelessness
(S.P. 305) (L.D. 953)
(C. "A" S-237)
(10-12) An Act To Create an Access to Justice Income Tax Credit
(H.P. 724) (L.D. 978)
(C. "A" H-497)
(10-13) An Act To Support Arrearage Management Programs through Unused Kilowatt-hour Credits Derived from Net Energy Billing Arrangements
(H.P. 763) (L.D. 1025)
(C. "A" H-509)
(10-14) An Act To Reduce Property Taxes for Maine Residents
(S.P. 339) (L.D. 1071)
(C. "A" S-235)
(10-15) An Act To Support the Continued Access to Solar Energy and Battery Storage by Maine Homes and Businesses
(S.P. 361) (L.D. 1100)
(C. "A" S-229)
(10-16) An Act To Improve Access to HIV Prevention Medications
(S.P. 378) (L.D. 1115)
(C. "A" S-239)
(10-17) An Act To Require Vehicle Safety within the Funeral Industry
(H.P. 889) (L.D. 1214)
(C. "A" H-516)
(10-18) An Act To Add a Faculty Member and Nonfaculty Staff Member to the Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System
(H.P. 919) (L.D. 1253)
(C. "A" H-508)
(10-19) An Act Regarding Controlled Entry Areas within Retail Marijuana Stores
(H.P. 1050) (L.D. 1434)
(C. "A" H-514)
(10-20) An Act To Provide Fairness in Communications from Pharmacy Benefits Managers
(H.P. 1066) (L.D. 1450)
(C. "A" H-493)
(10-21) An Act To Provide Climate Change Transition Assistance for Maine's Energy-intensive Businesses
(H.P. 1159) (L.D. 1554)
(C. "A" H-510)
(10-22) An Act To Strengthen Maine's Agriculture, Food and Forest Economy
(H.P. 1162) (L.D. 1565)
(C. "A" H-520)
(10-23) An Act To Investigate Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Contamination of Land and Groundwater
(H.P. 1189) (L.D. 1600)
(C. "A" H-494)
(10-24) An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Committee To Study the Feasibility of Creating Basic Income Security
(H.P. 1192) (L.D. 1603)
(C. "A" H-495)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed.
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Resolves
(10-25) Resolve, Directing the Board of Pesticides Control To Gather Information Relating to Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the State
(H.P. 185) (L.D. 264)
(C. "A" H-522)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed.
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ORDERS OF THE DAY
HOUSE CALENDAR
MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2021
The following matters, in the consideration of which the House was engaged at the time of adjournment, have preference in the Orders of the Day and continue with such preference until disposed of as provided by House Rule 502.
1. Expression of Legislative Sentiment Recognizing the Town of Canton
(SLS 79)
- In Senate, READ and PASSED.
- CARRIED OVER to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order S.P. 435 on March 30, 2021.
TABLED - March 11, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative PICKETT of Dixfield.
PENDING - PASSAGE.
2. RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish a Right to a Healthy Environment
(S.P. 196) (L.D. 489)
(C. "A" S-53)
TABLED - May 19, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town.
PENDING - FINAL PASSAGE.
3. SENATE REPORT - Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-88) - Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY on Bill "An Act To Provide Equal Access to the Benefits of the Maine Food Sovereignty Act"
(S.P. 306) (L.D. 954)
- In Senate, Unanimous OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-88).
TABLED - May 19, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF COMMITTEE REPORT.
4. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (9) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-140) - Minority (4) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING on Bill "An Act To Require Coverage for Female Firefighters Facing Reproductive System Cancer"
(H.P. 148) (L.D. 213)
TABLED - May 19, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative SYLVESTER of Portland.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report.
5. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (9) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (4) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-229) - Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY on Bill "An Act To End the Maine Information and Analysis Center Program"
(H.P. 938) (L.D. 1278)
TABLED - June 2, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative WARREN of Hallowell.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
6. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (8) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-192) - Minority (5) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING on Bill "An Act Concerning Nondisclosure Agreements in Employment"
(H.P. 711) (L.D. 965)
TABLED - June 2, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative SYLVESTER of Portland.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report.
7. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (12) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (1) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-255) - Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT on RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Allow the Citizens of the State To Elect the Secretary of State, Treasurer of State and Attorney General
(H.P. 756) (L.D. 1018)
TABLED - June 2, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative MATLACK of St. George.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report.
8. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (11) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (2) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-204) - Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT on RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Provide for the Popular Election of the Attorney General
(H.P. 785) (L.D. 1056)
TABLED - June 2, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative MATLACK of St. George.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report.
9. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (11) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (2) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-212) - Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT on RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Provide for the Popular Election of the Treasurer of State
(H.P. 787) (L.D. 1058)
TABLED - June 2, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative MATLACK of St. George.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report.
10. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Report "A" (6) Ought Not to Pass - Report "B" (4) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-258) - Report "C" (1) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-259) - Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT on Bill "An Act To Let the Citizens of the State Choose Their State Auditor"
(H.P. 755) (L.D. 1017)
TABLED - June 2, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative MATLACK of St. George.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT Report "A" OUGHT NOT TO PASS.
11. SENATE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (12) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (1) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-109) - Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT on RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require Constitutional Officers To Be Elected by Statewide Election
(S.P. 285) (L.D. 733)
- In Senate, Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report READ and ACCEPTED.
TABLED - June 3, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative MATLACK of St. George.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report.
12. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (11) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (2) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) - Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT on RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Provide for the Popular Election of the Secretary of State
(H.P. 786) (L.D. 1057)
TABLED - June 3, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative MATLACK of St. George.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report.
13. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Report "A" (6) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-428) - Report "B" (6) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY on Bill "An Act To Provide Funds for Community-based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services and To Reduce by Half the Funding for the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency"
(H.P. 954) (L.D. 1298)
TABLED - June 8, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative WARREN of Hallowell.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
14. SENATE REPORT - Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-205) - Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES on Resolve, To Restore the MaineCare Nursing Facility COVID-19 Temporary Rate Increase (EMERGENCY)
(S.P. 301) (L.D. 949)
- In Senate, Unanimous OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Resolve PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-205).
TABLED - June 9, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF COMMITTEE REPORT.
15. SENATE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (8) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-215) - Minority (5) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING on Bill "An Act To Improve Public Sector Labor Relations by Amending the Laws Governing Arbitration under Certain Public Employees Labor Relations Laws"
(S.P. 264) (L.D. 677)
- In Senate, Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-215).
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative SYLVESTER of Portland.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report.
16. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (8) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (5) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-521) - Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY on Bill "An Act To Establish A Maine Pesticide Sales and Use Registry"
(H.P. 1188) (L.D. 1599)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative O'NEIL of Saco.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
17. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (8) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-528) - Minority (4) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY on Bill "An Act To Promote Oversight of and Competitive Parity among Video Service Providers"
(H.P. 676) (L.D. 920)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report.
18. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Report "A" (9) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-530) - Report "B" (2) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-531) - Report "C" (2) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS on Bill "An Act To Require Election Transparency and Audits"
(H.P. 833) (L.D. 1155)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF ANY REPORT.
19. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (8) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-545) - Minority (5) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS on Bill "An Act To Keep All Maine Students Safe by Restricting the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools"
(H.P. 1007) (L.D. 1373)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative BRENNAN of Portland.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report.
20. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (7) Ought Not to Pass - Minority (6) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-543) - Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS on Bill "An Act To Require Crane Operators To Be Licensed"
(H.P. 145) (L.D. 210)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick.
PENDING - Motion of same Representative to ACCEPT the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report.
21. HOUSE DIVIDED REPORT - Majority (12) Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-542) - Minority (1) Ought Not to Pass - Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS on Bill "An Act To Build a Child Care System by Recruiting and Retaining Maine's Early Childhood Educators Workforce"
(H.P. 1223) (L.D. 1652)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick.
PENDING - ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
22. An Act To Prohibit Contributions, Expenditures and Participation by Foreign Government-owned Entities To Influence Referenda (EMERGENCY)
(S.P. 82) (L.D. 194)
(C. "A" S-125)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town.
PENDING - PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.
23. An Act Concerning the Regulation of Air Emissions at Petroleum Storage Facilities (EMERGENCY)
(H.P. 119) (L.D. 163)
(S. "A" S-221 to C. "A" H-441)
TABLED - June 10, 2021 (Till Later Today) by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town.
PENDING - PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED. (Roll Call Ordered)
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SPECIAL STUDY TABLE
1. Joint Study Order, To Create a Working Group To Review the Process for Ongoing Review of Tax Expenditures by the Legislature
(S.P. 578)
- In Senate, READ and PASSED.
TABLED - June 8, 2021 by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town.
(Pursuant to Joint Rule 353)
PENDING - PASSAGE.
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130th Legislature
First Special Session
HOUSE ADVANCE JOURNAL AND CALENDAR
http://legislature.maine.gov/HouseCalendar
House Supplement No. 1
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-569) on Bill "An Act To Enhance Tribal-State Collaboration in the Enforcement of Child Support"
(H.P. 407) (L.D. 562)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-569) Report.
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(6-2) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-568) on Bill "An Act Regarding Probation and Deferred Disposition"
(H.P. 609) (L.D. 841)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-568) Report.
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(6-3) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-567) on Bill "An Act To Expand Tenant Representation on Boards of Directors of Nonprofit Housing Organizations"
(H.P. 1195) (L.D. 1606)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
CARDONE of Bangor
EVANGELOS of Friendship
McCREIGHT of Harpswell
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
POIRIER of Skowhegan
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-567) Report.
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130th Legislature
First Special Session
HOUSE ADVANCE JOURNAL AND CALENDAR
http://legislature.maine.gov/HouseCalendar
House Supplement No. 2
CONSENT CALENDAR
First Day
In accordance with House Rule 519, the following items appeared on the Consent Calendar for the First Day:
(7-1) (H.P. 324) (L.D. 448) Bill "An Act Regarding Recording of Witness Interviews" Committee on JUDICIARY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-571)
(7-2) (H.P. 405) (L.D. 560) Bill "An Act To Amend the Safe Haven Laws" Committee on JUDICIARY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-570)
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House Supplement No. 3
CONSENT CALENDAR
First Day
In accordance with House Rule 519, the following items appeared on the Consent Calendar for the First Day:
(7-1) (S.P. 11) (L.D. 4) Bill "An Act To Amend the Maine Pharmacy Act" Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-256)
(7-2) (S.P. 511) (L.D. 1618) Resolve, To Place a Temporary Moratorium on the Approval of Any New Motor Vehicle Registration Plates and Initiate a Registration Plate Working Group (EMERGENCY) Committee on TRANSPORTATION reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-254)
(7-3) (H.P. 701) (L.D. 945) Bill "An Act Regarding Notice by Health Insurance Carriers of Policy Changes" Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-578)
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House Supplement No. 4
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-248) on Bill "An Act To Enhance the ConnectMaine Authority's Capacity To Provide World-class Internet"
(S.P. 477) (L.D. 1484)
Signed:
Senators:
LAWRENCE of York
STEWART of Aroostook
VITELLI of Sagadahoc
Representatives:
BERRY of Bowdoinham
CUDDY of Winterport
GROHOSKI of Ellsworth
KESSLER of South Portland
WOOD of Portland
ZEIGLER of Montville
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-249) on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
CARLOW of Buxton
FOSTER of Dexter
WADSWORTH of Hiram
Comes from the Senate with the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-248).
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(6-2) Majority Report of the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE and the Committee on MARINE RESOURCESreporting Ought Not to Pass on Bill "An Act To Protect Endangered Species Whose Life Cycles Include Maine Land or Waters"
(S.P. 298) (L.D. 883)
Signed:
Senators:
DILL of Penobscot
BLACK of Franklin
MAXMIN of Lincoln
Representatives:
LANDRY of Farmington
ALLEY of Beals
HEPLER of Woolwich
LYFORD of Eddington
MARTIN of Eagle Lake
MARTIN of Sinclair
MASON of Lisbon
NADEAU of Winslow
ORDWAY of Standish
THERIAULT of China
McCREIGHT of Harpswell
McDONALD of Stonington
CRAFTS of Newcastle
HUTCHINS of Penobscot
STANLEY of Medway
THORNE of Carmel
Minority Report of the same Committees reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-241) on same Bill.
Signed:
Senators:
CURRY of Waldo
MIRAMANT of Knox
Comes from the Senate with the Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASSReport READ and ACCEPTED.
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House Supplement No. 6
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-577) on Bill "An Act To Prohibit Untraceable and Undetectable Firearms"
(H.P. 1070) (L.D. 1454)
Signed:
Senators:
DESCHAMBAULT of York
LAWRENCE of York
Representatives:
WARREN of Hallowell
LOOKNER of Portland
MORALES of South Portland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHARPE of Durham
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
CYRWAY of Kennebec
Representatives:
COSTAIN of Plymouth
NEWMAN of Belgrade
PICKETT of Dixfield
PLUECKER of Warren
RUDNICKI of Fairfield
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(6-2) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-575) on Bill "An Act To Establish a Fund To Compensate Unjustly Incarcerated Persons"
(H.P. 352) (L.D. 478)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-576) on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-575) Report.
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(6-3) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-573) on Bill "An Act To Bring Gender Parity to Corporate Boards"
(H.P. 878) (L.D. 1200)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-573) Report.
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(6-4) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-574) on Bill "An Act To Ensure Judicial Discretion in Sentencing"
(H.P. 959) (L.D. 1303)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
KEIM of Oxford
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-574) Report.
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(6-5) Eight Members of the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES report in Report "A" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-579) on Bill "An Act To End the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products"
(H.P. 1155) (L.D. 1550)
Signed:
Senators:
CLAXTON of Androscoggin
BALDACCI of Penobscot
Representatives:
MEYER of Eliot
CRAVEN of Lewiston
MADIGAN of Waterville
PERRY of Calais
STOVER of Boothbay
ZAGER of Portland
Four Members of the same Committee report in Report "B" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-580) on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
MOORE of Washington
Representatives:
CONNOR of Lewiston
GRIFFIN of Levant
LEMELIN of Chelsea
One Member of the same Committee reports in Report "C" Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Representative:
JAVNER of Chester
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House Supplement No. 7
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY reporting Ought Not to Pass on Bill "An Act To Protect Firearm Use and Possession Rights during a State of Emergency and Require a Two-thirds Vote by the Legislative Council To Declare or Extend a State of Emergency"
(H.P. 971) (L.D. 1315)
Signed:
Senators:
DESCHAMBAULT of York
LAWRENCE of York
Representatives:
WARREN of Hallowell
LOOKNER of Portland
MORALES of South Portland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHARPE of Durham
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-583) on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
CYRWAY of Kennebec
Representatives:
COSTAIN of Plymouth
NEWMAN of Belgrade
PICKETT of Dixfield
PLUECKER of Warren
RUDNICKI of Fairfield
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(6-2) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-588) on Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Create a Plan To Incorporate the Probate Courts into the Judicial Branch
(H.P. 530) (L.D. 719)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Resolve.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-588) Report.
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(6-3) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-589) on Bill "An Act To Increase the Value of Property Exempt from Attachment and Execution"
(H.P. 542) (L.D. 737)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-589) Report.
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(6-4) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-586) on Bill "An Act Regarding Civil Mental Health Evaluations of Former Criminal Defendants"
(H.P. 552) (L.D. 747)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
CARDONE of Bangor
EVANGELOS of Friendship
McCREIGHT of Harpswell
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
POIRIER of Skowhegan
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-586) Report.
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(6-5) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-596) on Bill "An Act To Protect Teachers' Privacy While Delivering Remote Instruction"
(H.P. 632) (L.D. 864)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
HAGGAN of Hampden
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
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(6-6) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-587) on Bill "An Act To Support Survivors of Sex Trafficking and Exploitation"
(H.P. 1071) (L.D. 1455)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
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(6-7) Seven Members of the Committee on JUDICIARYreport in Report "A" Ought to Pass on Bill "An Act Regarding the Issuance of a Birth Certificate Following a Gender Marker Change"
(H.P. 623) (L.D. 855)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Five Members of the same Committee report in Report "B" Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
One Member of the same Committee reports in Report "C" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-592) on same Bill.
Signed:
Representative:
MORIARTY of Cumberland
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(6-8) Seven Members of the Committee on JUDICIARYreport in Report "A" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-590) on Bill "An Act To Reduce the Burden on Courts and Promote the Resolution of Civil Cases"
(H.P. 838) (L.D. 1160)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Five Members of the same Committee report in Report "B" Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
One Member of the same Committee reports in Report "C" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-591) on same Bill.
Signed:
Representative:
MORIARTY of Cumberland
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports Report "A" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-590).
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130th Legislature
First Special Session
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House Supplement No. 8
CONSENT CALENDAR
First Day
In accordance with House Rule 519, the following items appeared on the Consent Calendar for the First Day:
(7-1) (H.P. 602) (L.D. 834) Bill "An Act To Ensure the Appropriate Allocation of Victim Restitution" Committee on JUDICIARY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-595)
(7-2) (H.P. 621) (L.D. 853) Bill "An Act To Increase the Fees Paid to Sheriffs and Their Deputies for Service of Civil Process Documents" Committee on JUDICIARY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-594)
(7-3) (H.P. 702) (L.D. 946) Resolve, To Authorize Maine as the Nonfederal Sponsor with the United States Army Corps of Engineers for the Shore Damage Mitigation Project in Saco Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-585)
(7-4) (H.P. 996) (L.D. 1345) Bill "An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee" Committee on JUDICIARY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-593)
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House Supplement No. 9
Emergency Measure
(10-1) Resolve, To Require the Department of Administrative and Financial Services and the Department of Public Safety To Develop Short-term and Long-term Plans for Security Screenings in the Burton M. Cross Building and the State House
(H.P. 1242) (L.D. 1671)
(C. "A" H-525)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Mandate
(10-2) An Act To Increase High School Graduation Rates for Students Experiencing Education Disruption
(S.P. 424) (L.D. 1318)
(C. "A" S-246)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. In accordance with the provisions of Section 21 of Article IX of the Constitution, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Acts
(10-3) An Act To Improve Information Sharing by Criminal Justice Agencies with Government Agencies Responsible for Investigating Child or Adult Abuse
(H.P. 24) (L.D. 58)
(C. "A" H-548)
(10-4) An Act To Establish Separate Prosecutorial Districts in Downeast Maine
(H.P. 188) (L.D. 272)
(C. "A" H-547)
(10-5) An Act To Stabilize Property Taxes for Individuals 65 Years of Age or Older Who Own a Homestead for at Least 10 Years
(S.P. 126) (L.D. 290)
(C. "A" S-222)
(10-6) An Act To Help Maine Students Catch Up and Keep Up by Providing Remedial and Compensatory Assistance in Response to Education Disruption
(H.P. 238) (L.D. 334)
(C. "A" H-544)
(10-7) An Act To Expand the Disciplinary Authority of the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy
(H.P. 368) (L.D. 505)
(C. "A" H-535)
(10-8) An Act To Establish and Promote a System of Safe Disposal of Expired Marine Flares
(H.P. 377) (L.D. 514)
(C. "A" H-539)
(10-9) An Act Concerning Records of the Employment of Law Enforcement Officers and Corrections Officers
(H.P. 418) (L.D. 573)
(C. "A" H-549)
(10-10) An Act To Ensure Equity in Petitions for Rulemaking under the Maine Administrative Procedure Act
(H.P. 488) (L.D. 661)
(C. "A" H-534)
(10-11) An Act Regarding the Maine Criminal Code and a Period of Suspension under the Motor Vehicle Statutes
(H.P. 523) (L.D. 710)
(C. "A" H-538)
(10-12) An Act To Allow State Vehicles Assigned to Certain Maine Emergency Management Agency Employees To Be Used for Commuting
(H.P. 568) (L.D. 763)
(C. "A" H-550)
(10-13) An Act To Increase the Availability of Mental Health Services for a Defendant Who Has Been Found Incompetent To Stand Trial
(H.P. 574) (L.D. 769)
(C. "A" H-537)
(10-14) An Act To Divert Young Adults from the Adult Criminal Justice System
(H.P. 615) (L.D. 847)
(C. "A" H-551)
(10-15) An Act To Expand the Crime of Violation of Privacy To Include Observing or Photographing Images Inside a Private Place That Would Not Ordinarily Be Visible Outside That Place
(H.P. 759) (L.D. 1021)
(C. "A" H-552)
(10-16) An Act To Protect the Rights of Certain Incarcerated Individuals
(H.P. 772) (L.D. 1044)
(C. "A" H-553)
(10-17) An Act Regarding Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm in a Correctional Facility or Jail
(H.P. 848) (L.D. 1170)
(C. "A" H-533)
(10-18) An Act To Curtail No-knock Warrants
(H.P. 849) (L.D. 1171)
(C. "A" H-536)
(10-19) An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Fees Charged for Responding to Public Records Requests
(H.P. 997) (L.D. 1346)
(10-20) An Act To Establish the Maine Buy American and Build Maine Act
(S.P. 461) (L.D. 1411)
(S. "A" S-247 to C. "A" S-234)
(10-21) An Act Regarding Campaign Finance Reform
(S.P. 467) (L.D. 1417)
(S. "A" S-233 to C. "A" S-210)
(10-22) An Act To Serve the Public Interest, Promote Journalism and Save Jobs by Restoring the Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Publications
(H.P. 1078) (L.D. 1462)
(C. "A" H-499)
(10-23) An Act To Support All-terrain Vehicle Trail Improvement
(H.P. 1084) (L.D. 1468)
(C. "A" H-559)
(10-24) An Act To Update and Eliminate References in Statute to Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor
(H.P. 1126) (L.D. 1522)
(C. "A" H-512)
(10-25) An Act To Strengthen Statewide Mental Health Peer Support, Crisis Intervention Mobile Response and Crisis Residential Services
(H.P. 1175) (L.D. 1586)
(C. "A" H-527)
(10-26) An Act To Provide Pathways to Rehabilitation, Reentry and Reintegration
(H.P. 1182) (L.D. 1593)
(C. "A" H-556)
(10-27) An Act To Require Consideration of Climate Impacts by the Public Utilities Commission and To Incorporate Equity Considerations in Decision Making by State Agencies
(H.P. 1251) (L.D. 1682)
(C. "A" H-541)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed.
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Resolves
(10-28) Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 570: Uniform Reporting System for Prescription Drug Price Data Sets, a Major Substantive Rule of the Maine Health Data Organization
(H.P. 7) (L.D. 41)
(S. "A" S-244)
(10-29) Resolve, Establishing the Commission To Study Fair, Equitable and Competitive Tax Policy for Maine's Working Families and Small Businesses To Enable the Implementation of the State's 10-year Economic Development Strategy
(H.P. 712) (L.D. 966)
(C. "A" H-560)
(10-30) Resolve, To Study Incentives for Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems
(H.P. 998) (L.D. 1364)
(C. "A" H-554)
(10-31) Resolve, To Change the Educational Requirements of Behavioral Health Professionals Providing Services for Children
(H.P. 1040) (L.D. 1424)
(H. "A" H-532 to C. "A" H-288)
(10-32) Resolve, Directing the Maine Arts Commission To Create a Program for Public Art Recovery Grants
(H.P. 1163) (L.D. 1566)
(C. "A" H-561)
(10-33) Resolve, To Replace Certain Stigmatizing Language in the Maine Revised Statutes with Respectful Language
(H.P. 1177) (L.D. 1588)
(C. "A" H-555)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed.
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(1-1) Bill "An Act To End At-will Employment"
(H.P. 398) (L.D. 553)
Report "C" (2) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED of the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "B" (H-482) in the House on June 10, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with Report "B" (4) OUGHT NOT TO PASSof the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING READ and ACCEPTED in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-2) Bill "An Act To Require Instruction on the History of Genocide and the Holocaust"
(H.P. 150) (L.D. 215)
Majority (8) OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report of the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS READ and ACCEPTED in the House on June 10, 2021.
Comes from the Senate with the Minority (5) OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report of the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-243)in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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(1-3) An Act To Retroactively Grant Sick Leave Days to Public School Employees Affected by COVID-19 (EMERGENCY)
(H.P. 731) (L.D. 993)
(C. "A" H-333)
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in the House on June 8, 2021.
Comes from the Senate PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-333) AND SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-262) in NON-CONCURRENCE.
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Ought to Pass as Amended
(6-1) Report of the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING on Bill "An Act To Address the Windfall Elimination Provision"
(S.P. 148) (L.D. 341)
Reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-203).
Comes from the Senate with the Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-203) AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-251) thereto.
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House Supplement No. 11
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-108) on RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require the Popular Election of Maine Constitutional Officers
(S.P. 288) (L.D. 874)
Signed:
Senators:
BALDACCI of Penobscot
CLAXTON of Androscoggin
ROSEN of Hancock
Representatives:
DOWNES of Bucksport
GREENWOOD of Wales
HEAD of Bethel
RISEMAN of Harrison
TUELL of East Machias
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same RESOLUTION.
Signed:
Representatives:
MATLACK of St. George
BRYANT of Windham
COPELAND of Saco
DOORE of Augusta
PAULHUS of Bath
Comes from the Senate with the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report READ and ACCEPTED and the RESOLUTION PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-108) AND SENATE AMENDMENT "B" (S-250).
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(6-2) Seven Members of the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING report in Report "A" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) on Bill "An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Unemployment Compensation"
(S.P. 507) (L.D. 1564)
Signed:
Senators:
HICKMAN of Kennebec
MIRAMANT of Knox
Representatives:
SYLVESTER of Portland
CUDDY of Winterport
GERE of Kennebunkport
PEBWORTH of Blue Hill
ROEDER of Bangor
Four Members of the same Committee report in Report "B" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-224) on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
GUERIN of Penobscot
Representatives:
BRADSTREET of Vassalboro
DRINKWATER of Milford
MORRIS of Turner
One Member of the same Committee reports in Report "C" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "C" (S-225) on same Bill.
Signed:
Representative:
WARREN of Scarborough
Comes from the Senate with Report "A" OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-223) AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-243) thereto.
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Acts
(10-1) An Act To Require That Private Schools That Enroll 60 Percent or More Publicly Funded Students Meet Certain Requirements
(H.P. 1243) (L.D. 1672)
(C. "A" H-463)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed.
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Resolves
(10-2) Resolve, Regarding the Storage of Consumer Fireworks
(H.P. 133) (L.D. 180)
(C. "A" H-557)
(10-3) Resolve, To Develop a Plan To Close the Long Creek Youth Development Center and Redirect Funding to Community Integration Services for Adjudicated Youth
(H.P. 1239) (L.D. 1668)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed.
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House Supplement No. 13
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-599) on Bill "An Act Regarding School Discipline for Maine's Youngest Children"
(H.P. 348) (L.D. 474)
Signed:
Senators:
RAFFERTY of York
DAUGHTRY of Cumberland
Representatives:
BRENNAN of Portland
CROCKETT of Portland
DODGE of Belfast
HEPLER of Woolwich
McCREA of Fort Fairfield
MILLETT of Cape Elizabeth
SALISBURY of Westbrook
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
WOODSOME of York
Representatives:
LYMAN of Livermore Falls
ROCHE of Wells
STEARNS of Guilford
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(6-2) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-600) on Bill "An Act To Allow the Reduction of a MaineCare Lien"
(H.P. 337) (L.D. 461)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-600) Report.
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(6-3) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-602) on Bill "An Act To Provide Access to Justice for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse"
(H.P. 432) (L.D. 589)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
LIBBY of Auburn
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
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(6-4) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-604) on Bill "An Act To Provide Consistency Regarding Persons Authorized To Conduct Examinations for Emergency Involuntary Commitment and Post-admission Examinations"
(H.P. 636) (L.D. 868)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
LIBBY of Auburn
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
EVANGELOS of Friendship
HAGGAN of Hampden
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-604) Report.
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(6-5) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought Not to Pass on Bill "An Act To Require Uniform Adherence to Internal Revenue Service Guidelines by Maine Nonprofit Organizations"
(H.P. 643) (L.D. 887)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
KEIM of Oxford
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
EVANGELOS of Friendship
LIBBY of Auburn
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-603) on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
POIRIER of Skowhegan
THORNE of Carmel
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.
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(6-6) Majority Report of the Committee on JUDICIARYreporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-601) on Bill "An Act Regarding the Review of Law Enforcement Use of Deadly Force"
(H.P. 1095) (L.D. 1480)
Signed:
Senators:
CARNEY of Cumberland
SANBORN of Cumberland
Representatives:
HARNETT of Gardiner
BABBIDGE of Kennebunk
CARDONE of Bangor
EVANGELOS of Friendship
McCREIGHT of Harpswell
MORIARTY of Cumberland
RECKITT of South Portland
SHEEHAN of Biddeford
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
KEIM of Oxford
Representatives:
HAGGAN of Hampden
POIRIER of Skowhegan
Representative NEWELL of the Passamaquoddy Tribe - of the House - supports the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-601) Report.
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(6-7) Nine Members of the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES report in Report "A" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-605) on Bill "An Act To Support and Improve Municipal Recycling Programs and Save Taxpayer Money"
(H.P. 1146) (L.D. 1541)
Signed:
Senators:
BRENNER of Cumberland
BENNETT of Oxford
CARNEY of Cumberland
Representatives:
TUCKER of Brunswick
BELL of Yarmouth
BLUME of York
DOUDERA of Camden
GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach
ZEIGLER of Montville
Three Members of the same Committee report in Report "B" Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Representatives:
HANLEY of Pittston
JOHANSEN of Monticello
O'CONNOR of Berwick
One Member of the same Committee reports in Report "C" Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-606) on same Bill.
Signed:
Representative:
TUELL of East Machias
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Ought to Pass as Amended
(6-1) Report of the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING on Bill "An Act To Address the Windfall Elimination Provision"
(S.P. 148) (L.D. 341)
Reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-203).
Comes from the Senate with the Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (S-203) AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT "A" (S-251) thereto.
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House Supplement No. 17
CONSENT CALENDAR
First Day
In accordance with House Rule 519, the following items appeared on the Consent Calendar for the First Day:
(7-1) (H.P. 911) (L.D. 1245) Bill "An Act To Ensure the Provision of Adequate Personal Protective Equipment to Firefighters Who Are Women" (EMERGENCY) Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-610)
(7-2) (H.P. 968) (L.D. 1312) Bill "An Act To Remove Barriers to Accessory Dwelling Units and Allow Accessory Dwelling Units where Single-family Houses Are Allowed" Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-608)
(7-3) (H.P. 1100) (L.D. 1486) Bill "An Act To Improve Investigations of Child Sexual Abuse" Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-611)
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House Supplement No. 18
Divided Report
(6-1) Majority Report of the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES reporting Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-609) on Bill "An Act To Eliminate Insurance Rating Based on Age, Geographic Location or Smoking History and To Reduce Rate Variability Due to Group Size"
(H.P. 828) (L.D. 1150)
Signed:
Senators:
SANBORN of Cumberland
BRENNER of Cumberland
Representatives:
TEPLER of Topsham
ARFORD of Brunswick
BROOKS of Lewiston
EVANS of Dover-Foxcroft
MATHIESON of Kittery
MELARAGNO of Auburn
Minority Report of the same Committee reporting Ought Not to Pass on same Bill.
Signed:
Senator:
STEWART of Aroostook
Representatives:
BLIER of Buxton
CONNOR of Lewiston
MORRIS of Turner
QUINT of Hodgdon
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Emergency Measure
(10-1) An Act To Amend the Maine Pharmacy Act
(S.P. 11) (L.D. 4)
(C. "A" S-256)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-2) An Act To Establish the Maine Connectivity Authority
(S.P. 477) (L.D. 1484)
(C. "A" S-248)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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Emergency Measure
(10-3) Resolve, To Place a Temporary Moratorium on the Approval of Any New Motor Vehicle Registration Plates and Initiate a Registration Plate Working Group
(S.P. 511) (L.D. 1618)
(C. "A" S-254)
Reported by the Committee on Engrossed Bills as truly and strictly engrossed. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House necessary.
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