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State Government / Maine / Legislation / LD 609

LD 609Session 132HouseBecame law

An Act Making Certain Appropriations And Allocations And Changing Certain Provisions Of Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government

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Latest development · Mar 21, 2025

Signed by Governor

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Session
132
Introduced
Feb 20, 2025
Latest passage
Mar 20, 2025
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Budget & TaxesElections & Government

Source subjects

BIENNIAL BUDGETFY24-25GENERAL FUND

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorDrew GATTINE

Action timeline

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  1. Mar 21, 2025

    Signed by Governor

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 63 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  3. Mar 20, 2025

    Ordered sent down forthwith PREVAILED

    Senate
  4. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 62 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  5. Mar 20, 2025

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. PREVAILED

    PassageSenate
  6. Mar 20, 2025

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    House
  7. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 76 - Nays 66 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  8. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 47

    House
  9. Mar 20, 2025

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

    PassageHouse
  10. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 60 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  11. Mar 20, 2025

    Ordered sent down forthwith PREVAILED

    Senate
  12. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 59 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  13. Mar 20, 2025

    READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "R" (H-33) in concurrence PREVAILED

    Reading 2Reading 3Senate
  14. Mar 20, 2025

    COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.

    Senate
  15. Mar 20, 2025

    ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING IN ONE HOUR.

    Senate
  16. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 58 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  17. Mar 20, 2025

    To Suspend the Rules of Second Reading FAILED

    Senate
  18. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 57 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  19. Mar 20, 2025

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) as Amended by House Amendment "R" (H-33) thereto ADOPTED PREVAILED

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  20. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 56 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  21. Mar 20, 2025

    House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence PREVAILED

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  22. Mar 20, 2025

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) READ

    Senate
  23. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 55 Yeas 24 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  24. Mar 20, 2025

    Dispensing of First Reading PREVAILED

    Senate
  25. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 54 Yeas 21 - Nays 14 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  26. Mar 20, 2025

    READ ONCE PREVAILED

    Reading 1Senate
  27. Mar 20, 2025

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 53 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

    Senate
  28. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report Accepted PREVAILED

    Senate
  29. Mar 20, 2025

    Reports READ

    Senate
  30. Mar 20, 2025

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    House
  31. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  32. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 44

    House
  33. Mar 20, 2025

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) as Amended by House Amendment "R" (H-33) thereto.

    Reading 3House
  34. Mar 20, 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
  35. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 73 - Nays 67 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  36. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 43

    House
  37. Mar 20, 2025

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) as Amended by House Amendment "R" (H-33) thereto was ADOPTED.

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  38. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 67 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  39. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 42

    House
  40. Mar 20, 2025

    House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was ADOPTED.

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  41. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 64 - Nays 75 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  42. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 41

    House
  43. Mar 20, 2025

    Motion of Representative THORNE of Carmel to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) FAILED.

    Amendment FailureHouse
  44. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "R" (H-33) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  45. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 64 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  46. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 40

    House
  47. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "Q" (H-32) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  48. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "Q" (H-32) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  49. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 62 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  50. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 39

    House
  51. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "P" (H-31) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  52. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "P" (H-31) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  53. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 61 - Absent 15 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  54. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 38

    House
  55. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "O" (H-30) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  56. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "O" (H-30) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  57. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 75 - Nays 61 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  58. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 37

    House
  59. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland House Amendment "M" (H-28) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  60. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "M" (H-28) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  61. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 63 - Absent 13 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  62. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 36

    House
  63. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "L" (H-27) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  64. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "L" (H-27) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  65. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 75 - Nays 63 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  66. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 35

    House
  67. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "K" (H-26) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  68. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "K" (H-26) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  69. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 73 - Nays 66 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  70. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 34

    House
  71. Mar 20, 2025

    Subsequently, House Amendment "I" (H-24) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  72. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 68 - Nays 74 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  73. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 33

    House
  74. Mar 20, 2025

    Motion of Representative CARLOW of Buxton to SUSPEND House Rule 401 part 11 FAILED.

    House
  75. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 67 - Nays 75 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  76. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 32

    House
  77. Mar 20, 2025

    Motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor to TABLE the Bill untill later in today's session FAILED.

    House
  78. Mar 20, 2025

    Representative GATTINE of Westbrook moved to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "I" (H-24) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13)

    House
  79. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "I" (H-24) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  80. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  81. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 31

    House
  82. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "H" (H-23) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  83. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative LIBBY of Auburn, House Amendment "H" (H-23) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  84. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 76 - Nays 66 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  85. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 30

    House
  86. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "G" (H-21) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  87. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative PAUL of Winterport, House Amendment "G" (H-21) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  88. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 75 - Nays 64 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  89. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 29

    House
  90. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "F" (H-20) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  91. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative PAUL of Winterport, House Amendment "F" (H-20) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  92. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 75 - Nays 63 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  93. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 28

    House
  94. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "E" (H-19) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  95. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative CHAPMAN of Auburn, House Amendment "E" (H-19) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was READ.

    House
  96. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 74 - Nays 66 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  97. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 27

    House
  98. Mar 20, 2025

    On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook House Amendment "D" (H-18) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-13) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.

    House
  99. Mar 20, 2025

    (Yeas 84 - Nays 56 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

    House
  100. Mar 20, 2025

    ROLL CALL NO. 26

    House

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