LD1647Introduced in the Senate
An Act to Amend the Maine Human Rights Act to Provide Additional Remedies for Educational Discrimination
Introduced by Anne Carney, District 29
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Official description
An Act to Amend the Maine Human Rights Act to Provide Additional Remedies for Educational Discrimination
Where it stands
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
April 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #805 · April 13, 2026
77
Yes
67
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lucien Daigle | 1 | No |
| Roger Albert | 2 | No |
| Mark Babin | 3 | No |
| Timothy Guerrette | 4 | No |
| Joseph Underwood | 5 | Absent |
| Donald Ardell | 6 | No |
| Gregory Swallow | 7 | No |
| Tracy Quint | 8 | No |
| Arthur Mingo | 9 | No |
| William Tuell | 10 | No |
Bill history
Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Work Session Held: TABLED
Work Session Held: TABLED
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Carry Over Requested
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
Carry Over Approved
Work Session Held: TABLED
Work Session Held
Voted: Divided Report
Reports READ.
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 933 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (S-661) READ and ADOPTED.
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-661)
Sent down for concurrence.
Reports READ.
On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
ROLL CALL NO. 805 (Yeas 77 - Nays 67 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
The Bill was READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (S-661) was READ and ADOPTED.
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-661).
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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