Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD316: RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Create Equity in State Senate Representation
Status: Failed, June 9, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
L.D. Date: (Filing No. H- ) STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Reproduced and distributed under the direction of the Clerk of the House. STATE OF MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 132ND LEGISLATURE FIRST SPECIAL SESSION COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " " to H.P. 216, L.D. 316, "RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Create Equity in State Senate Representation" Amend the resolution in that part designated "Constitution, Art. IV, Pt. Second, §1" in §1 in the 2nd line (page 1, line 6 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "December 2, 2026" and inserting the following: 'December 6, 2028' Amend the resolution in that part designated "Constitution, Art. IV, Pt. Second, §1" in §1 in the 5th line (page 1, line 9 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "2026" and inserting the following: '2028' Amend the resolution in that part designated "Constitution, Art. IV, Pt. Second, §2, first ¶" in §2 in the 8th line (page 1, line 19 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "January 5, 2026" and inserting the following: 'January 3, 2028' Amend the resolution in that part designated "Constitutional referendum procedure; form of question; effective date." in the 4th and 5th lines (page 1, lines 25 and 26 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "following the passage of this resolution" and inserting the following: …
Sponsors
- Richard Campbell (R, 19) · primary sponsor
- Gary Drinkwater (R, 27)
- Irene Gifford (R, 28)
- Abigail Griffin (R, 34)
- Shelley Rudnicki (R, 67)
- Michael Soboleski (R, 73)
- Tiffany Strout (R, 11)
Latest actions
- : Reports ReadOn motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Report B Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- : Reports READ.On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, REPORT B Ought Not to Pass was ACCEPTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- : Received by the Clerk of the House on January 30, 2025.The RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
Subjects: REDISTRICTING, Senate, Other, SENATE REPRESENTATION, LEGISLATURE
Common questions
- What is LD316?
- LD316 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Create Equity in State Senate Representation.
- What is the status of LD316?
- Failed as of June 9, 2025. Latest action: Reports ReadOn motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Report B Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (June 9, 2025).
- Who sponsored LD316?
- Richard Campbell (R, 19), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD316?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=316&snum=132
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