LD1013Introduced in the Senate
An Act to Protect Taxpayers by Requiring Referenda on Significant Municipal Debt
Introduced by Timothy Nangle, District 26
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Official description
An Act to Protect Taxpayers by Requiring Referenda on Significant Municipal Debt
Where it stands
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
May 22, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #137 · May 14, 2025
74
Yes
68
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lucien Daigle | 1 | No |
| Roger Albert | 2 | No |
| Mark Babin | 3 | No |
| Timothy Guerrette | 4 | No |
| Joseph Underwood | 5 | No |
| Donald Ardell | 6 | No |
| Gregory Swallow | 7 | No |
| Tracy Quint | 8 | No |
| Arthur Mingo | 9 | No |
| William Tuell | 10 | No |
Bill history
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 12, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Work Session Held
Voted: Divided Report
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Reports READ
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 147 Yeas 18 - Nays 16 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Bill READ ONCE
Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) READ and ADOPTED
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72)
Sent down forthwith for concurrence
Reports READ.
On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
ROLL CALL NO. 137 (Yeas 74 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72)
Sent down for concurrence
The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
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