2023-2024 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1320
Legislative Summary
An Act to Improve Signature Requirements for Candidates by Allowing Unenrolled Voters to Sign Petitions for Party Candidates
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Bill History
3/23/2023
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
Senate
3/23/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
Senate
5/5/2023
Work Session Held: TABLED
Joint Conference
5/11/2023
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
5/11/2023
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
5/19/2023
Reported Out: ONTP/OTP
Joint Conference
5/23/2023
Reports Read
Senate
5/23/2023
On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
Senate
5/23/2023
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 161 Yeas 20 - Nays 13 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
Senate
5/23/2023
Sent down for concurrence
Senate
5/25/2023
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #161
5/23/2023
20
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/25/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Republican: 1
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Chipman
Democrat