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Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD988

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: An Act Regarding Possession of a Firearm on School Property

Subject: Weapons: Concealed Weapons

Description: An Act Regarding Possession of a Firearm on School Property

Session: 128th Legislature

Last Action: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Last Action Date: June 27, 2017

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: Garrett Mason (R); Robert Alley (D); Eric Brakey (R); Andre Cushing (R); Scott Cyrway (R); Kimberley Rosen (R); Richard Cebra (R); Jeffrey Pierce (R); Abden Simmons (R); Stephen Stanley (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 29% (10 of 35)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 27, 2017 On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
House Jun 27, 2017 Speaker laid before the House
Senate Jun 27, 2017 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Senate Jun 27, 2017 On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED To Bill and accompanying papers INDEFINITELY POSTPONED in concurrence
House Jun 27, 2017 ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House Jun 27, 2017 In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
House Jun 27, 2017 ROLL CALL NO. 403 (Yeas 79 - Nays 66 - Absent 5 - Excused 1)
House Jun 23, 2017 Speaker laid before the House
House Jun 23, 2017 Later today assigned.
House Jun 23, 2017 On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, TABLED pending the motion of Representative HERBIG of Belfast to INSIST.
House Jun 23, 2017 Representative HERBIG of Belfast MOVED to INSIST.
House Jun 23, 2017 Speaker laid before the House
House Jun 23, 2017 On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
House Jun 23, 2017 Later today assigned.
House Jun 23, 2017 Unfinished Business
House Jun 23, 2017 Later today assigned.
House Jun 23, 2017 On further motion of same Representative, TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
House Jun 23, 2017 Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
House Jun 23, 2017 ROLL CALL NO. 392 (Yeas 93 - Nays 48 - Absent 10 - Excused 0)
House Jun 23, 2017 On motion of Representative MARTIN of Eagle Lake, the House RECEDED.
House Jun 22, 2017 ROLL CALL NO. 374 (Yeas 75 - Nays 70 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)
House Jun 22, 2017 Reports READ.
House Jun 22, 2017 On motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor the Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
House Jun 22, 2017 In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
House Jun 22, 2017 ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Senate Jun 22, 2017 On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock The Senate INSISTED To Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate Jun 22, 2017 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate Jun 21, 2017 Taken from the table by the President
Senate Jun 21, 2017 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate Jun 21, 2017 On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate Jun 20, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 19, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 16, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 15, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 14, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 13, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 12, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 9, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 8, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 7, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 6, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 5, 2017 Reports READ
Senate Jun 5, 2017 Unfinished Business
Senate Jun 5, 2017 On motion by Senator LANGLEY of Hancock Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
House Mar 14, 2017 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
Senate Mar 14, 2017 REFERENCE to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Senate Mar 14, 2017 Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed
House Mar 14, 2017 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Senate Mar 14, 2017 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Commit To Edu RC #374

Recede RC #392

Indef Postpone Bill & Papers RC #403

Link: link to state bill page

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