2025-2026 Regular SessionMaine Legislature

LD73

Legislative Summary

An Act to Designate the Wood Turtle as the Official State Reptile

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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
3/3/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/3/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/21/2025
Reported Out: OTP/ONTP
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
3/25/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 58 (Yeas 85 - Nays 58 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
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
3/25/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Reports Read
Senate
3/27/2025
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
Senate
3/27/2025
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 79 Yeas 27 - Nays 6 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
Senate
3/27/2025
READ ONCE
Senate
3/27/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence.
Senate
4/1/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #79
3/27/2025
27
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #58
3/25/2025
85
Yea
58
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970148.8 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197062.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/22/202578.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/29/202578.7 KB