Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD1340
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act to Prohibit the Sale or Possession of Rapid-fire Modification Devices
Subject: Weapons: Possession
Description: An Act to Prohibit the Sale or Possession of Rapid-fire Modification Devices
Session: 131st Legislature
Last Action: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Last Action Date: June 21, 2023
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'.
10 sponsors: Melanie Sachs (D); James Boyle (D); Kristen Cloutier (D); Matthea Larsen Daughtry (D); Victoria Doudera (D); Lori Gramlich (D); Colleen Madigan (D); Rebecca Millett (D); Bruce White (D); Samuel Zager (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (10 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 21, 2023 | On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate INSISTED To Accept The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| Senate | Jun 21, 2023 | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| House | Jun 20, 2023 | On motion of Representative ANDREWS of Paris, to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report. FAILED. |
| House | Jun 20, 2023 | Speaker TALBOT ROSS of Portland MOVED to INSIST. |
| House | Jun 20, 2023 | Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-512) |
| House | Jun 20, 2023 | ROLL CALL NO. 264 (Yeas 66 - Nays 78 - Absent 6 - Excused 1) |
| House | Jun 20, 2023 | ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | On motion by Senator DAUGHTRY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Acceptance of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report Roll Call Ordered |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | Sent down for concurrence |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 371 Yeas 12 - Nays 21 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 FAILED |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox moved to Accept The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | Reports READ |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | Taken from the table by the President |
| Senate | Jun 16, 2023 | On motion by Senator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | Speaker laid before the House |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | Subsequently, on motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | ROLL CALL NO. 244 (Yeas 76 - Nays 66 - Absent 8 - Excused 1) |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | The Bill was READ ONCE. |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | Committee Amendment "A" (H-512) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-512). |
| House | Jun 15, 2023 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| House | Jun 14, 2023 | Unfinished Business |
| House | Jun 14, 2023 | Later today assigned. |
| House | Jun 14, 2023 | On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report. |
| House | Jun 14, 2023 | Reports READ. |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP | |
| May 17, 2023 | Work Session Held | |
| May 17, 2023 | Voted: Divided Report | |
| House | Mar 30, 2023 | Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594. |
| House | Mar 28, 2023 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2023 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence |
| House | Mar 28, 2023 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| House | Mar 28, 2023 | Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| House: C-A (H-512) | House: C-A (H-512) | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #244 | 06/15/2023 | 76 | 66 | 0 | 9 | Yes |
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| Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #371 | 06/16/2023 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 2 | No |
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| Recede And Concur RC #264 | 06/20/2023 | 66 | 78 | 0 | 7 | No |
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Link: link to state bill page
