Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD1099
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act To Reduce Suicides and Violent Crimes by Requiring a 72-hour Waiting Period after the Sale of a Firearm
Subject: Weapons: Sales
Description: An Act To Reduce Suicides and Violent Crimes by Requiring a 72-hour Waiting Period after the Sale of a Firearm
Session: 129th Legislature
Last Action: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Last Action Date: June 13, 2019
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
9 sponsors: Everett Carson (D); Catherine Breen (D); Michael Brennan (D); Richard Farnsworth (D); Geoffrey Gratwick (D); Nathan Libby (D); Heather Sanborn (D); Linda Sanborn (D); Ralph Tucker (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (9 of 35)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 13, 2019 | Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) |
| House | Jun 13, 2019 | ROLL CALL NO. 252 (Yeas 90 - Nays 54 - Absent 6 - Excused 1) |
| House | Jun 13, 2019 | Reports READ. |
| House | Jun 13, 2019 | On motion of Representative WARREN of Hallowell, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| House | Jun 13, 2019 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| Senate | Jun 12, 2019 | Sent down for concurrence |
| Senate | Jun 12, 2019 | Reports READ |
| Senate | Jun 12, 2019 | On motion by Senator DESCHAMBAULT of York The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED |
| Senate | Jun 12, 2019 | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 279 Yeas 24 - Nays 11 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2019 | Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
| House | Mar 5, 2019 | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| House | Mar 5, 2019 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Accept Maj Ontp Rpt RC #279 | 06/12/2019 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #252 | 06/13/2019 | 90 | 54 | 0 | 7 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
