2025-2026 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD53
Legislative Summary
An Act to Establish the November General Election Day as a State Holiday
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Bill History
1/6/2025
Received by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.
House of Representatives
1/6/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/5/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/21/2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM
Joint Conference
5/6/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (H-91) was READ and ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-91).
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
Senate
5/7/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/13/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/14/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/20/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/21/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/22/2025
Taken from the table by the President
Senate
5/22/2025
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE
Senate
5/22/2025
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate
5/27/2025
The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-91)
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.
Senate
5/28/2025
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Poirier
Republican