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ME SP 8

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Joint Order, To Require The Joint Select Committee On Joint Rules To Convene And Consider Certain Changes To The Joint Rules

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME SP 8 pass?

No. ME SP 8 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-06-25). Latest recorded action (2025-06-25): Died in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).

What is ME SP 8 about?

ME SP 8 is a joint resolution in the 132 titled “Joint Order, To Require The Joint Select Committee On Joint Rules To Convene And Consider Certain Changes To The Joint Rules”.

Who sponsors ME SP 8?

Richard BENNETT is the primary sponsor of ME SP 8.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-25 — Died in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Richard BENNETTprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-04

    On motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford READ

  2. 2024-12-04

    On motion by Same Senator Tabled 1 Legislative Day pending PASSAGE

  3. 2025-01-08

    Taken from the table by the President

  4. 2025-01-08

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Joint Order was REFERRED to the Committee on JOINT RULES

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-08

    Sent down for concurrence

  6. 2025-01-14

    READ and REFERRED to the Committee on JOINT RULES.

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-01-14

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. 2025-03-21

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  9. 2025-06-25

    Died in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095380

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