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An Act to Protect Health Care Workers by Addressing Assaults in Health Care Settings

Failed

Introduced by Holly Stover, District 48

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Official description

An Act to Protect Health Care Workers by Addressing Assaults in Health Care Settings

Where it stands

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

June 18, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Recede And Concur RC #632 · June 18, 2025

15

Yes

19

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Susan Bernard1Yes
Harold Stewart2Yes
Bradlee Farrin3Yes
Stacey Guerin4Yes
Russell Black5Yes
Marianne Moore6Yes
Nicole Grohoski7No
Michael Tipping8No
Joseph Baldacci9Yes
David Haggan10Yes

Bill history

  1. Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY 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

  7. Voted: Divided Report

  8. Reported Out: OTP-AM/OTP-AM

  9. Reports READ.

  10. On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  11. Later today assigned.

  12. Unfinished Business

  13. Unfinished Business

  14. Unfinished Business

  15. Unfinished Business

  16. Unfinished Business

  17. Speaker laid before the House

  18. Subsequently, motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.

  19. ROLL CALL NO. 566 (Yeas 63 - Nays 84 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)

  20. Subsequently, on motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  21. ROLL CALL NO. 567 (Yeas 100 - Nays 46 - Absent 3 - Excused 2)

  22. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  23. Committee Amendment "B" (H-576) was READ and ADOPTED.

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

  25. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-576).

  26. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  27. Reports Read

  28. Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-575) Report.

  29. On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland the Senate INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Bill and accompanying papers in NON-CONCURRENCE PREVAILED

  30. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 619 Yeas 25 - Nays 10 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  31. Sent down for concurrence

  32. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-576)

  33. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  34. Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved to INSIST on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT

  35. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED

  36. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 632 Yeas 15 - Nays 19 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  37. Subsequently, the Senate INSISTED on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT.

  38. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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