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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Joint Resolution

SP 173: Joint Resolution Making An Application To The Congress Of The United States Calling An Article V Convention To Propose An Amendment Addressing Campaign Finance Reform

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

SP 173 is a joint resolution introduced in the Maine Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Joint Resolution Making An Application To The Congress Of The United States Calling An Article V Convention To Propose An Amendment Addressing Campaign Finance Reform. Primary sponsor: Rick Bennett (Independent). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick BennettPrimary sponsorIndependentSenate18
Nathan CarlowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse137
Nicole GrohoskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Craig HickmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
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. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  2. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 47 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
  4. Reports READ
  5. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP
  6. Voted - Divided Report
  7. Work Session Held
  8. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  9. READ and REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
  10. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  11. On motion by Senator BENNETT of Oxford READ and REFERRED to the Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs.

Sources

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