LD 2086 In Senate, May 10, 2024, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 18 and 16, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 759 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

ROLL CALL NO. 534

ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

(Yeas 66 - Nays 78 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

ROLL CALL NO. 523

Motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland that the House RECONSIDER its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-679) FAILED.

In concurrence.

(Yeas 74 - Nays 72 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

ROLL CALL NO. 522

The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-679).

Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

The Bill was READ ONCE.

(Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

ROLL CALL NO. 521

On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

Reports READ.

Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-679)

Committee Amendment "A" (S-679) READ and ADOPTED

READ ONCE

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 709 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

Taken from the table by the President

On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT

Reports READ

Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Voted - Divided Report

Work Session Held

Work Session Held - TABLED

Work Session Held - TABLED

In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence