LD 859 Maine House · 130th Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act To Allow Municipalities To Use Ranked-Choice Voting In Municipal Elections

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Mar 10, 2021 Signed Apr 7, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 31, 2022

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
45
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Apr 7, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-456) thereto ADOPTED
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Senate Amendment "A" (S-456) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) READ
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-813) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Mar 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Mar 18, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Seth A. Berry
Seth A. Berry
DDemocratic
ME
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