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IntroducedMar 16, 2023
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Passed HouseMay 18, 2023
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Passed SenateMay 23, 2023
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Became LawJul 27, 2023
Maine House Bill
HP 741, An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Foreign Credentialing And Skills Recognition Revolving Loan Program
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jul 27, 2023: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 1169
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Matthea Daughtrycosponsor
- Deqa Dhalaccosponsor
- Michel Lajoiecosponsor
- Raegan LaROCHELLEcosponsor
- Tiffany Robertscosponsor
- Margaret Rotundocosponsor
- Samuel Zagercosponsor
Votes
YES: 12
- Chip Curry
- Tiffany Roberts
- Stacey Guerin
- Raegan LaRochelle
- Joseph Rafferty
- Dan Sayre
- Bruce White
- Amanda Collamore
- Lucas Lanigan
- Caleb Ness
- Katrina Smith
- Mark Walker
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 79
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BELL
- BOYLE
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAY
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- HOBBS
- JAUCH
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LANDRY
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- PAULHUS
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RECKITT
- RIELLY
- RISEMAN
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHEEHAN
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WILLIAMS
- WORTH
- ZAGER
NO: 57
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- COLLAMORE
- CRAY
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- HAGGAN
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- LANIGAN
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOODSOME
Actions
- Jul 27, 2023 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jul 25, 2023 | Senate
- On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
- Jun 06, 2023 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 01, 2023 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 25, 2023 | Senate
- COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-157), in concurrence.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- May 23, 2023 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-157) Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 158 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-157) READ and ADOPTED
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- May 18, 2023 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 87
- (Yeas 79 - Nays 57 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-157) 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-157).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 17, 2023 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
- Apr 14, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 04, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS in concurrence
- Mar 16, 2023 | House
- Committee on Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (H-158) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (H-158) ()PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-157) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-157) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Kristen Cloutier (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by William Norbert (Finance Authority of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Beth Stickney (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Sally Sutton (New Mainers Resource Center, Portland Adult Education)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Joby Thoyalil (Maine Business Immigration Coalition (MeBIC))PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Tobin Williamson (Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition)PDF
- Joby Thoyalil, Maine Business Immigration Coalition (MeBIC) (Written) - IDEA 04/04/2023 12:11 PM
- Sally Sutton, New Mainers Resource Center, Portland Adult Education (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/04/2023 12:13 PM
- Beth Stickney, Portland (Speaking For) - IDEA 04/04/2023 01:31 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1169&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280087377
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280087377
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1169&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280087377
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/IDEA/04-04-2023
