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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 749: An Act To Ensure That The Will Of The Voters Is Reflected In Interim Appointments Of United States Senators

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 749 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Ensure That The Will Of The Voters Is Reflected In Interim Appointments Of United States Senators. Primary sponsor: David Boyer (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 25, 2025): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Independent 1 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David BoyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Quentin ChapmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Gary DrinkwaterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Sharon FrostCo-sponsorIndependentHouse58
Nicole GrohoskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
David HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Rachel HendersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Craig HickmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Chad PerkinsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Sophie WarrenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse124

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
  2. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
  3. Report READ
  4. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  5. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
  6. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
  7. The Bill was READ ONCE.
  8. Subsequently, on motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  9. (Yeas 56 - Nays 90 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
  10. ROLL CALL NO. 102
  11. Motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook to ACCEPT the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
  12. Reports READ.

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source