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LD1629Introduced in the House

An Act to Require Legislative Committees to Provide Equal Time to Each Member of the Public Who Testifies

Failed

Introduced by Tracy Quint, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to Require Legislative Committees to Provide Equal Time to Each Member of the Public Who Testifies

Where it stands

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

June 5, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #349 · June 5, 2025

72

Yes

69

No

10

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Clerk of the House on April 11, 2025.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  3. Work Session Held

  4. Voted: Divided Report

  5. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  6. Reports READ.

  7. On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  8. ROLL CALL NO. 349 (Yeas 72 - Nays 69 - Absent 8 - Excused 2)

  9. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. Reports Read

  11. On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.

  12. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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