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ME LD 1573

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An Act To Require Legislative Approval For Certain Emergency Powers Of The Governor

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1573 pass?

No. ME LD 1573 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-06-02). Latest recorded action (2025-06-02): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 1573 about?

ME LD 1573 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Require Legislative Approval For Certain Emergency Powers Of The Governor”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1573?

Reagan PAUL is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1573, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-02 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reagan PAULprimary
  • James WHITEcosponsor
  • Harold STEWARTcosponsor
  • Katrina SMITHcosponsor
  • Joshua MORRIScosponsor
  • Russell WHITEcosponsor
  • Benjamin HYMEScosponsor
  • Matthew HARRINGTONcosponsor
  • Steven BISHOPcosponsor
  • Joseph MARTINcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-10

    Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-04-10

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-04-10

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-06-02

    Reports READ.

  6. 2025-06-02

    On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

    committee-failure

  7. 2025-06-02

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. 2025-06-02

    Reports Read

  9. 2025-06-02

    On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.

  10. 2025-06-02

    Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  11. 2025-05-07

    Work Session Held

  12. 2025-05-07

    Voted - Divided Report

  13. 2025-05-29

    Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098399

Attribution

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