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IntroducedApr 01, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 578, An Act Regarding Open Primary Elections And Ranked-Choice Voting
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 14, 2025: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 1422
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 14, 2025 | Senate
- Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- May 12, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session Reconsidered
- Voted - ONTP
- Apr 16, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 437)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 01, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Joe Baldacci (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Stacy Belcher (Waldo, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Shenna Bellows (Department of the Secretary of State)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Susan Bernier (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Eric Bronner (Veterans for All Voters)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Cathy Bryant (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by James Cleary (South Berwick )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Richard Coshow (Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Danny Emerson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Joanne Grieco (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Jeremy Gruber (Open Primaries)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Robert Harper (SOUTH BERWICK)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Rachel Herbener (Belfast )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Kyle Holton (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Ryan Kelly (North Waterboro)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Jonathan Madison (R Street Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Betty Martin (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Lisa McGinness (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Kim McNamara (Scarborough )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Jeremy Nichols (Milo)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Ashley Peteochenko (Brooks )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Joe Pickering (Mainers for Open Elections)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Steven Sheppard (Bangor )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Tamre Steinhauer (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Harris Van Pate (Maine Policy Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 16, 2025 by Diane Vernesoni (Topsham)PDF
- Cathy Bryant, Bangor (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 03:31 PM
- Betty Martin, Eliot (Written) - VLA 04/12/2025 11:52 AM
- Susan Bernier, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 12:49 PM
- James Cleary, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 04/12/2025 05:06 AM
- Rachel Herbener, Belfast (Written) - VLA 04/16/2025 08:31 AM
- Jonathan Madison, R Street Institute (Written) - VLA 04/10/2025 02:07 PM
- Kyle Holton, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 12:59 PM
- Kim McNamara, Scarborough (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 01:28 PM
- Danny Emerson, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 04/08/2025 02:49 PM
- Harris Van Pate, Maine Policy Institute (Written) - VLA 04/15/2025 04:26 PM
- Lisa McGinness, Eliot (Written) - VLA 04/13/2025 02:41 PM
- Tamre Steinhauer, South Berwick (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 04:14 PM
- Eric Bronner, Veterans for All Voters (Written) - VLA 04/16/2025 12:40 PM
- Richard Coshow, Bridgton (Written) - VLA 04/16/2025 08:31 AM
- Steven Sheppard, Bangor (Written) - VLA 04/08/2025 03:48 PM
- Ashley Peteochenko, Brooks (Written) - VLA 04/24/2025 06:39 PM
- Jeremy Nichols, Milo (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 01:20 PM
- Jeremy Gruber, Open Primaries (Written) - VLA 04/15/2025 02:58 PM
- Joanne Grieco, Kittery (Written) - VLA 04/11/2025 12:30 PM
- Ryan Kelly, North Waterboro (Written) - VLA 04/14/2025 03:45 PM
- Stacy Belcher, Waldo, Maine (Written) - VLA 04/12/2025 05:28 PM
- Diane Vernesoni, Topsham (Written) - VLA 04/08/2025 07:02 PM
- Robert Harper, SOUTH BERWICK (Written) - VLA 04/12/2025 01:48 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1422&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280098093
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098093
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1422&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098093
- http://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/VLA/04-16-2025

