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  • Introduced
    Feb 28, 2024
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 12, 2024
  • Passed House
    Apr 16, 2024
  • Signed into Law
LD 2238
Maine Senate Bill
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SP 958, An Act To Address Gun Violence In Maine By Requiring A Waiting Period For Certain Firearm Purchases
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Senate • Apr 17, 2024: Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 760 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED

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  • Apr 17, 2024 | Senate
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 760 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
  • Apr 17, 2024 | House
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 535
    • (Yeas 73 - Nays 70 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
    • HELD.
    • RELEASED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 16, 2024 | House
    • Reports READ.
    • On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 524
    • (Yeas 74 - Nays 73 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
    • The Bill was READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (S-684) 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" (S-684).
    • HELD.
    • RELEASED.
    • In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 12, 2024 | Senate
    • Taken from the table by the President
    • On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-684) ACCEPTED
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 711 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
    • READ ONCE
    • Committee Amendment "A" (S-684) READ and ADOPTED
    • Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-684)
    • Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
  • Apr 11, 2024 | Senate
    • Reports READ
    • On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF ANY REPORT
  • Apr 11, 2024 | legislature
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP/OTP-AM
  • Mar 27, 2024 | legislature
    • Work Session (State House, Room 438)
    • Work Session Held
    • Voted - Divided Report
  • Mar 21, 2024 | legislature
    • Work Session (State House, Room 438)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Mar 13, 2024 | legislature
    • Work Session (State House, Room 438)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Mar 07, 2024 | legislature
    • Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)
  • Feb 28, 2024 | House
    • Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed.
    • Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor asked the Chair to RULE if the Bill was properly before the body.
    • Subsequently, the Chair RULED the Bill was properly before the body.
    • Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor APPEALED the ruling of the Chair.
    • Subsequently, the ruling of the Chair was SUSTAINED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 385
    • (Yeas 74 - Nays 64 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
    • Subsequently, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY
    • In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Feb 28, 2024 | Senate
    • Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed
    • On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Asked if Bill Properly Before the Body
    • On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Ruling of the Chair
    • Taken from the table by the President
    • On motion by Senator HARRINGTON of York Ruling of the Chair Roll Call Number Roll Call Ordered Yeas 20 - Nays 11 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
    • Motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford to Table until Later in Today's Session
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number Roll Call Ordered Yeas 11 - Nays 20 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 FAILED
    • Motion by Senator HARRINGTON of York to Indefinitely Postpone Bill and accompanying papers
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 560 Yeas 10 - Nays 21 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 FAILED
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 561 Yeas 20 - Nays 11 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
    • Sent down for concurrence
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