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An Act to Restore Balanced Emergency Powers

Failed

Introduced by Matthew Harrington, District 33

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Official description

An Act to Restore Balanced Emergency Powers

Where it stands

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

May 28, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Acc Report "b" Ontp RC #210 · May 28, 2025

77

Yes

69

No

5

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. Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

  3. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Work Session Reconsidered

  8. Voted: Divided Report

  9. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  10. Reports READ

  11. On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Report B Ought Not To Pass ACCEPTED PREVAILED

  12. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 230 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  13. Sent down for concurrence

  14. Reports READ.

  15. On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, REPORT B Ought Not to Pass was ACCEPTED.

  16. ROLL CALL NO. 210 (Yeas 77 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0)

  17. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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