LD702Introduced in the House
An Act to Designate January 6th as A Day to Remember
Introduced by Rafael Macias, District 51
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Official description
An Act to Designate January 6th as A Day to Remember
Where it stands
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 222 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
May 22, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Enactment RC #222 · May 22, 2025
19
Yes
14
No
2
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
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Susan Bernard | 1 | No |
| Harold Stewart | 2 | No |
| Bradlee Farrin | 3 | No |
| Stacey Guerin | 4 | No |
| Russell Black | 5 | No |
| Marianne Moore | 6 | No |
| Nicole Grohoski | 7 | Yes |
| Michael Tipping | 8 | Yes |
| Joseph Baldacci | 9 | Yes |
| David Haggan | 10 | No |
Bill history
Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.
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.
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Work Session Held
Voted: Divided Report
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Reports READ.
Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
Representative DRINKWATER of Milford moved the MAIN QUESTION BE PUT NOW.
The Chair ordered a division.
100 having voted in the affirmative and 4 voted in the negative, with 13 being absent, and accordingly one third of the members present MOVED THE PREVIOUS QUESTION.
Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
ROLL CALL NO. 129 (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
The Bill was READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (H-138) 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" (H-138).
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Reports Read
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-138) Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 166 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
READ ONCE
Committee Amendment "A" (H-138) READ and ADOPTED
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-138) in concurrence
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
Unfinished Business
Taken from the table by the President
FINALLY PASSED in concurrence. PREVAILED
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 222 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
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