2025-2026 Regular SessionMaine Legislature

LD749

Legislative Summary

An Act to Ensure That the Will of the Voters Is Reflected in Interim Appointments of United States Senators

Demographic Impact

Overall analysis of equity impact

60% Positive
Medium ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓

Unlock Full Demographic Insights

Go beyond the overall score.

Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.

Enable full analysis features for your organization.

Contact Sales to Learn More

Or email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.

Bill History

2/25/2025
Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
Senate
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
4/9/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
4/9/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
4/23/2025
Reported Out: OTP/ONTP
Joint Conference
4/29/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 102 (Yeas 56 - Nays 90 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Subsequently, on motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
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
4/29/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Report READ
Senate
4/30/2025
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
Senate
4/30/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/6/2025
Unfinished Business
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
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/27/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/28/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate
5/29/2025
Unfinished Business
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #102
4/29/2025
56
Yea
90
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/29/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970161.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/7/202575.1 KB