An Act To Improve Attendance At Public Elementary Schools
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Vetoed
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 17, 2017
Vetoed Jun 15, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 13, 2017 · House May 23, 2017
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Jun 13, 2017
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
4
Committee
9
Jun 15, 2017
Vetoed
79 having voted in the affirmative and 66 in the negative, with 6 being absent, and 0 excused, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become law and the veto was sustained.
Jun 13, 2017
Senate · Veto overridden
LD 96 In Senate, June 13, 2017, 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?" 35 IN FAVOR and 0 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
May 30, 2017
Senate · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
May 25, 2017
House · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
May 23, 2017
House · Reported by committee
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-28).
May 23, 2017
House · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-28) was READ and ADOPTED.
May 23, 2017
House · Reported by committee
Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
Apr 20, 2017
House · Reported by committee
On motion of Representative HERBIG of Belfast, TABLED pending the motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
Apr 20, 2017
House · Reported by committee
Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
Apr 18, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Committee Amendment "A" (S-28) READ and ADOPTED
Apr 18, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report READ and ACCEPTED.
Jan 17, 2017
House · Referred to committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
Jan 17, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Jan 17, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
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