Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD52
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act to Allow Certain School Employees to Carry Firearms on School Property
Subject: School Policies: Security
Description: An Act to Allow Certain School Employees to Carry Firearms on School Property
Session: 131st Legislature
Last Action: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Last Action Date: June 14, 2023
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Steven Foster (R); Danny Costain (R); Matthew Harrington (R); Chad Perkins (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 14, 2023 | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 323 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED |
| Senate | Jun 14, 2023 | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| Senate | Jun 14, 2023 | Reports READ |
| Senate | Jun 14, 2023 | On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence |
| House | Jun 13, 2023 | ROLL CALL NO. 203 (Yeas 76 - Nays 67 - Absent 6 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1) |
| House | Jun 13, 2023 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| House | Jun 13, 2023 | Reports READ. |
| House | Jun 13, 2023 | On motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Reported Out: ONTP/OTP | |
| May 24, 2023 | Voted: Divided Report | |
| May 24, 2023 | Work Session Held | |
| House | Mar 30, 2023 | Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594. |
| House | Jan 4, 2023 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. |
| Senate | Jan 4, 2023 | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence |
| House | Jan 4, 2023 | Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. |
| House | Jan 4, 2023 | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #203 | 06/13/2023 | 76 | 67 | 0 | 7 | Yes |
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| Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #323 | 06/14/2023 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
