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LD1164Introduced in the House

An Act to Create Economic Opportunity for the Wabanaki Nations Through Internet Gaming

Passed

Introduced by Ambureen Rana, District 21

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Official description

An Act to Create Economic Opportunity for the Wabanaki Nations Through Internet Gaming

Where it stands

HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

July 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Enactment RC #550 · June 17, 2025

87

Yes

60

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

151 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Lucien Daigle1No
Roger Albert2No
Mark Babin3No
Timothy Guerrette4Yes
Joseph Underwood5No
Donald Ardell6Yes
Gregory Swallow7No
Tracy Quint8No
Arthur Mingo9Yes
William Tuell10Yes

Bill history

  1. Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence

  5. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  6. Work Session Held: TABLED

  7. Work Session Held

  8. Voted: Divided Report

  9. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  10. Reports READ.

  11. On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  12. Later today assigned.

  13. Unfinished Business

  14. Unfinished Business

  15. Unfinished Business

  16. Unfinished Business

  17. Unfinished Business

  18. Speaker laid before the House

  19. Subsequently, on motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  20. ROLL CALL NO. 452 (Yeas 85 - Nays 59 - Absent 5 - Excused 2)

  21. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  22. Committee Amendment "A" (H-393) was READ and ADOPTED.

  23. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  24. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-393).

  25. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  26. Motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED

  27. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 513 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  28. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

  29. Taken from the table by the President

  30. Motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot to RECONSIDER whereby ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended FAILED

  31. Motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford to adjourn FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 521 Yeas - 16 Nays - 19 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  32. Subsequently, On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending RECONSIDERATION whereby ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED

  33. Unfinished Business

  34. Taken from the table by the President

  35. The motion to RECONSIDER where by the Senate FAILED ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED.

  36. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 570 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  37. Subsequently ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report FAILED

  38. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 573 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  39. Subsequently, The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-393) Report ACCEPTED.

  40. READ ONCE

  41. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE bill and accompanying papers FAILED.

  42. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 574 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  43. Committee Amendment "A" (H-393) READ and ADOPTED.

  44. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-393)

  45. HELD at the Request of Senator STEWART of Aroostook

  46. Motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-393) FAILED

  47. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 575 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  48. Subsequently the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-393) in concurrence

  49. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  50. ROLL CALL NO. 550 (Yeas 87 - Nays 60 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)

  51. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  52. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence

  53. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

  54. PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

  55. HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

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