Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD1315
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act To Protect Firearm Use and Possession Rights during a State of Emergency and Require a Two-thirds Vote by the Legislative Council To Declare or Extend a State of Emergency
Subject: Constitutional Officers: Governor
Description: An Act To Protect Firearm Use and Possession Rights during a State of Emergency and Require a Two-thirds Vote by the Legislative Council To Declare or Extend a State of Emergency
Session: 130th Legislature
Last Action: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Last Action Date: June 15, 2021
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: William Faulkingham (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 15, 2021 | Reports READ |
| Senate | Jun 15, 2021 | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| Senate | Jun 15, 2021 | Roll Call Ordered |
| Senate | Jun 15, 2021 | On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence |
| House | Jun 14, 2021 | Reports READ. |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM | |
| House | Jun 14, 2021 | On motion of Representative WARREN of Hallowell, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| House | Jun 14, 2021 | ROLL CALL NO. 259 (Yeas 71 - Nays 68 - Absent 12 - Excused 0) |
| House | Jun 14, 2021 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| May 7, 2021 | Work Session Held | |
| May 7, 2021 | Voted: Divided Report | |
| House | Mar 30, 2021 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2021 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence |
| House | Mar 30, 2021 | Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. |
| House | Mar 30, 2021 | Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435. |
| House | Mar 30, 2021 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #259 | 06/14/2021 | 71 | 68 | 0 | 12 | Yes |
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| Accept Maj Ontp Rpt RC #353 | 06/15/2021 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
